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.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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Member of Parliament for University—Rosedale, Danielle Martin, on behalf of the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will announce federal investments to accelerate clean technology innovation across Canada’s agricultural sector.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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The governments of Canada and Quebec are providing financial support to Graphie to support the modernization and expansion of its manufacturing operations.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
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The Government of Canada and Province is of British Columbia are supporting Tumbler Ridge with plans to build a new secondary school at a new location, with funding from the Province and the Government of Canada, following a school board decision based on consultation with victim’s families, students, teachers , experts, and the community.
This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, attended the second G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting of the year in Paris, France.
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, along with Anthony Housefather, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience, for an announcement about federal funding to support the Government of Canada’s efforts to keep Canadian communities safe.
Between May 2 and 4, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Joyceville Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.
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Officials from the governments of Canada, Finland and the United States met in Helsinki from May 6 to 7 under the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE Pact), continuing to advance work to build the icebreakers required for a secure and economically strong Arctic.
Peterborough (Ontario) — The Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, will speak at the Peterborough and Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce on transportation issues, supply chain management, and their impacts on local businesses and economic growth. Minister MacKinnon, accompanied by Emma Harrison, Member of Parliament for Peterborough, will be available to answer questions from the media.
