Death of an inmate from Regional Reception Centre
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On March 22, 2025, Dominic Poirier, an inmate from the Regional Reception Center, died while in our custody.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On March 22, 2025, Dominic Poirier, an inmate from the Regional Reception Center, died while in our custody.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On March 21, 2025, Everton Biddersingh, an inmate from Millhaven Institution’s Regional Treatment Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission | news releases
The Canada Elections Act requires the CRTC to establish and maintain the Voter Contact Registry. The registry helps ensure transparency in voter contact calls made during a federal election.
| The National Battlefields Commission | news releases
The National Battlefields Commission (NBC) has unveiled its program for the Edwin-Bélanger Bandstand (EBB), which runs from June 19 to August 23, 2025. This outdoor stage, in the heart of the Plains of Abraham, will host over 20 performances of music and family entertainment against an enchanting backdrop. The shows will be on Thursdays and Saturdays, and they’ll be free.
| Canada Border Services Agency | news releases
Commercial importers provided 30-day extension to submit financial security before the end of CARM transition period
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
Today, the Winnipeg Police Service confirmed the identity of the missing woman who had been named Mashkode Bizhiki'ikwe - Buffalo Woman as Ashlee Shingoose of St. Theresa Point First Nation.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On March 23, 2025, Dennis Uhrig, an inmate from Bath Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
On February 14, 2025, in Courtenay Provincial Court, the Honourable Judge B.E. Hutcheson found Richmond resident Diosa Delacruz guilty of retaining more than the daily quota for clams and oysters and for fishing without a British Columbia (B.C.) Tidal Waters Sport Fishing Licence. Ms. Delacruz was fined a total of $5,000 and was banned from fishing for one year. Her fishing companion, Nanaimo resident Rosemarie Allam, was found guilty by the Honourable Judge D.M.D. Stewart, in an earlier court appearance in August 2024, of daily quota violations, and for failing to comply with her conditions of licence. She was fined a total of $4,500 and received a two-year fishing ban.
| National Film Board | news releases
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be at Hot Docs in Toronto with a stellar selection of six NFB documentaries, including Winnipeg director Noam Gonick and Toronto producer Justine Pimlott’s feature doc Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance, presented Thursday, April 24, at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema as the festival’s opening night film.
| National Film Board | news releases
The NFB’s creative vitality will be front and centre at the 23rd Sommets du cinéma d’animation, taking place from May 26 to 31 in Montreal, with six short films selected.