| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
| backgrounders
As part of its ongoing work with international partners, Canada is investing in projects that help improve how migration is managed around the world. These investments support safe, orderly and regular migration, while also helping countries better integrate newcomers. This includes supporting better migration systems, training officials, and expanding safe and regular pathways for people to move between countries.
Small craft harbours are vital infrastructure for coastal and rural communities, supporting fishing and transportation, while supporting the local economies built around them. Canada’s commercial fisheries, aquaculture, and seafood processing sectors support nearly 65,000 jobs — including more than 42,900 commercial fish harvesters — from coast to coast to coast. In 2025, Canada’s fish and seafood exports totaled $8.47 billion.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will participate in a fireside chat with Pete Buttigieg, former United States Secretary of Transportation, at the 2026 Global Progress Action Summit.
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island - The Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon will make an important announcement on Prince Edward Island. Minister MacKinnon will be available to answer questions from the media.
In recent years, PEI’s oyster industry has faced a series of significant challenges, with the latest threat coming from the spread of two diseases, which have led to high mortality rates in oysters and substantial losses for the entire sector. As a result, the stability of local businesses and the livelihoods of growers, harvesters, and processors across the Island and the region are increasingly at risk.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature), highlighted the Government of Canada’s recent launch of A Force of Nature: Canada’s Strategy to Protect Nature.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| media advisories
The Government of Canada is taking action by supporting businesses as they diversify their markets in order to reduce risk, strengthen their economic resilience and consolidate their competitiveness to help them face tariff pressures.
Small craft harbours are vital infrastructure for coastal and rural communities, supporting fishing and transportation, while supporting the local economies built around them. Canada's commercial fisheries, aquaculture, and seafood processing sectors support nearly 65,000 jobs — including more than 42,900 commercial fish harvesters — from coast to coast to coast. In 2025, Canada’s fish and seafood exports totaled $8.47 billion.
Media are invited to the Bedford Institute of Oceanography where the Honourable Lena Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, on behalf of David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence will celebrate the dedication into service of the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Naalak Nappaaluk.
