| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Ms. Bossenmaier possesses a wealth of expertise honed over her decades-long career in Canada’s public service, with senior roles in defence and foreign affairs. She served most recently as National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | statements
Today, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, and her provincial counterparts; André Lamontagne, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for Quebec, Ross Wetmore, Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries for New Brunswick, Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources for Newfoundland and Labrador, Keith Colwell, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries and Aquaculture for Nova Scotia, and Jamie Fox, Minister of Fisheries and Communities for Prince Edward Island, issued the following joint statement.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | statements
The Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard and Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture for British Columbia, issued the following joint statement:
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global challenge affecting the way businesses operate in Canada and around the world. During this extraordinary time, the Government of Canada is taking strong action to provide Canadian businesses with support and stability, including by strengthening the rules-based trading system, with the World Trade Organization [WTO] at its core.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development issued the following statement:
| Canada Border Services Agency | statements
The Canada Border Services Agency and its over 8,000 frontline officers have implemented new travel restrictions across all ports of entry in all modes of transportation – land, sea, air and rail. The health and safety of Canadians is vital. At the same time, borders remain open for commer-cial and business operations; the Agency will continue to facilitate the flow of goods. The CBSA is fully prepared to process all commercial goods for entry.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, today issued the following statement: “The COVID-19 pandemic is a global challenge affecting the way businesses all over the world operate. Our efforts to control and mitigate the spread of the virus have resulted in travel restrictions and temporary border closures, and they could have further implications for Canadian businesses operating in the global marketplace.
| Canadian Heritage | statements
The Government of Canada thanks the Tokyo 2020 organizers and their partners for their unparalleled dedication in the planning of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
“Canada is facing an unprecedented situation with COVID-19. Canadians are responding and supporting one another through these challenging times. That is what Canadians do. It's our national spirit.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | statements
During these unprecedented times, it is more important than ever that we work across all levels of Government to ensure Canadians are safe and local economies are supported. Today, provincial Fisheries and Aquaculture ministers from across Eastern Canada joined me for a call to discuss the rapidly evolving impacts of the COVID-19 on the industry in Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
