| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | backgrounders
Ms. Houle was appointed as Canada’s first Federal Housing Advocate in 2022, marking a new chapter in a career defined by her work in the affordable housing and homelessness sector. Ms. Houle is an experienced leader who is recognized for her community activism, expertise in human rights, and extensive knowledge of the housing and homelessness system.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | news releases
By working closely with its partners across Canada, the federal government is ensuring that more Canadians will be able to live near public transit, connecting them to jobs, services, and their communities.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | media advisories
Tonight, the Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit up in yellow from sunset to 1:00 a.m. to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | news releases
By working closely with its partners across Canada, the federal government is ensuring that more Canadians will be able to live near public transit, connecting them to jobs, services, and their communities.
| Transport Canada | news releases
Today, the MV Northumberland (formerly the MV Fanafjord) arrived in Canada. This vessel will serve the Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island to Caribou, Nova Scotia route.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Canada is profoundly concerned over the escalation of violence in the eastern DRC, intensified by the advance of the March 23 Movement (M23) near Goma, and calls for the urgent protection of civilians. We deplore the devastating consequences of the violations of the ceasefire, displacing nearly 400,000 civilians and worsening already difficult humanitarian conditions.
| Canadian Coast Guard | news releases
For six decades, the Canadian Coast Guard College has been a leader in maritime training, equipping officers with the skills to safeguard Canada’s waters. Today, the College celebrates its 60th anniversary year by looking back on a history of excellence, and looking forward to a future of innovation and inclusion.
| Canadian Coast Guard | news releases
The Canadian Coast Guard advises residents in Owen Sound in Ontario that icebreaking operations may occur in the area on or around January 27, 2025.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On January 23, 2025, Shane Kruchak, an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution, died while in our custody.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
The lockdown put in place at the medium security unit at Dorchester Penitentiary on January 17, 2025, has ended and the exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations and visits have also resumed.
