This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, joined the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, at the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO), held from September 8 to 11, 2026, in Kielce, Poland, to promote Canada’s defence industry, as well as to deepen Canada’s trade relationships with Poland and across Europe. Canada and Poland are strengthening ties in defence, trade, advanced technologies and energy security, and, as North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Allies, are united in supporting collective defence and transatlantic security.
Today, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, announced the Canadian Commercial Corporation’s (CCC’s) new government-to-government agreement with the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) for the supply of Canadian potash from Canpotex.
The launch of public engagement to develop the country’s first National Water Security Strategy and funding for three partner-led projects under the Fraser River Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative, as part of the strengthened Freshwater Action Plan.
Canada is the best sport-hosting nation in the world, and the Government of Canada is supporting international sport events across the country, bringing our communities together and building Canada Strong, from playground to podium.
On September 10, 2026, Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson and the First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met to discuss bilateral cooperation in the energy sector and opportunities to strengthen the long-standing partnership between Canada and Ukraine.
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Cultural spaces and infrastructure fill our communities with vibrance and vision. For many communities, these facilities have been performing and playing their role for decades, meaning they are in increasingly urgent need of modernization to continue to fulfill our cultural needs in the 21st century.
Today, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, Doug Eyolfson, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg West, alongside the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, Dr. Joss Reimer, announced a $5 million investment to improve HIV prevention and support services.