| 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 be at Centennial College to highlight investments from Spring Economic Update 2026: Canada Strong for All that support college-led applied research through the College and Community Innovation program.
The Government of Canada is committed to appointing highly qualified candidates who can best serve the interests of Canadians, through open, competency-based selection processes for all Governor-in-Council appointments.
Mr. Elio Luongo was chief executive officer and senior partner of KPMG from 2016 until his retirement in 2024 and served as one of 18 global board members for KPMG International. He is currently a director for TD Bank and Tolko Industries.
In Budget 2025, we outlined our plan to build Canada Strong. Since then, we have moved fast to build the major infrastructure, homes, and industries that grow Canada’s economy and create lasting prosperity; empower Canadians with better careers and a more affordable life; and protect our communities, our borders, and our way of life.
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced new temporary controls under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act for three substances that are at risk of entering the illegal drug supply. The new controls come into force on June 5, 2026, for a period of one year.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
| news releases
The Government of Canada is strengthening protections for people seeking immigration and citizenship advice by improving access to trustworthy, quality representation. Today, the Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced new regulations that have come into force to enhance the oversight of immigration and citizenship consultants in Canada.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations to encourage innovation, investment, research and competitiveness in Canada’s agriculture, horticulture, and ornamental sectors
In Budget 2025, we outlined our plan to build Canada Strong. Since then, we have moved fast to build the major infrastructure, homes, and industries that grow Canada’s economy and create lasting prosperity; empower Canadians with better careers and a more affordable life; and protect our communities, our borders, and our way of life.
On April 30 and May 1, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Drumheller Institution.
| Canadian International Trade Tribunal
| news releases
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an inquiry (NQ-2026-001) today to determine whether the dumping of certain oil and gas well casing, originating in or exported from Austria, has caused injury or retardation, or is threatening to cause injury. This final injury inquiry was initiated further to a notice received from the Canada Border Services Agency stating that a preliminary determination had been made respecting the dumping of the above mentioned goods.
