Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy, announced one of the first major projects that are being referred to the Major Projects Office (MPO) – the Contrecoeur Container Terminal project in Montréal, Quebec.
Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy, the Government of Canada is investing in Canadian Coast Guard ships while strengthening Canada’s shipbuilding industry. Shipyards across the country are building world-class vessels to equip the Canadian Coast Guard so it can serve Canadians, protect the environment, and support a strong economy.
Members of the Royal Canadian Air Force and industry partner SkyAlyne welcomed the first two CT-102B Astra II (Grob G120 TP) Basic Flight Training aircraft today at the Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport.
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health announced close to $17 million in funding over five years to five post-secondary training institutions to improve access to health services in French for Francophone communities across Western Canada.
Brendan Hanley, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs, on behalf of the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, will make a funding announcement that will help strengthen energy security in the North.
The Government of Canada is allocating more than $133 million to New Brunswick to help the province offer French as a minority language and French as a second language education, from preschool to the post-secondary level
The following projects aim to improve access to health services in French for official language minority communities (OLMCs) across Western Canada by increasing the number of bilingual health professionals able to offer health services in the minority official language.