The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, announced today a commitment to purchase a future Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) air demonstration capability. The announcement was made alongside Lieutenant-General Jamie Speiser-Blanchet, Commander of the RCAF, at 15 Wing Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
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The Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will attend an event at MaRS Discovery District with His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain, alongside Carlos Cuerpo, Spanish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Trade and Business, to formalize cooperation in artificial intelligence.
On May 15, 2026, a lockdown was put in place at Springhill Institution, a medium security federal institution to facilitate a search of the institution and ensure the safety and security of the institution, its staff, and inmates.
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PrairiesCan support under the Black Entrepreneurship Program will provide services and training to help Saskatchewan entrepreneurs start and grow businesses
The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, will make an announcement regarding the Canadian Coast Guard’s new security provisions under the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act.
Safe and reliable airports are vital to the economic and social well-being of smaller and remote communities. In addition to supporting personal travel, local and regional airports are key connectors for business, health care, social services, and resource development sectors.
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The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor, announced a $2,000,000 investment to help strengthen and restore the Port of Marathon.
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The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for FedNor, and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Superior North will make an announcement in support of economic development in Marathon and surrounding area.
In Budget 2025 and Spring Economic Update 2026, the Government of Canada reiterated its commitment to maintain liquid foreign reserves at or above three per cent of nominal gross domestic product.