| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | media advisories
This evening, the Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit up in blue and white from sunset to 1:00 a.m. for National Child Day.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) is part of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy, which is the Government of Canada’s commitment to help young people—particularly those facing barriers to employment—gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to transition successfully into the labour market.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, launched the employer application period for CSJ 2025. Employers from non-for-profit organizations and the public sector, as well as private sector organizations with 50 or fewer full-time employees, can apply for funding until December 19, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. PST to hire youth next summer. Full-time jobs will become available starting on April 21, 2025.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Last week, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, visited Beijing, China, where he met with Chinese industry leaders, importers, and key Canadian stakeholders to advocate for improved commercial opportunities for Canadian farmers, processors and exporters, and reinforce Canada's commitment to exploring ways to support fair competition, a level playing field for businesses, and more open, sustainable and inclusive trade.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant, announced significant progress to deliver Canada’s housing plan.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
Access to justice is key to increasing Canadians’ confidence in their justice system. By improving the capacity of organizations to offer legal services in English and French across the country, the Government of Canada continues to fulfill its commitment to support official language minority communities.
| National Film Board | media advisories
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is pleased to remind audiences about upcoming screenings of the feature film Wilfred Buck (Door Number 3 Productions/NFB), by Anishinaabe filmmaker Lisa Jackson, at the 27th Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM), taking place November 20 to December 1, 2024.
| National Film Board | news releases
Thao Lam and Kjell Boersma’s multi-award-winning National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated short Boat People is being featured as a Staff Pick on Vimeo, starting November 19.
| Parks Canada | news releases
The unique story of Dr. Dominique François Gaspard sheds light on the religious, linguistic, and ethnocultural diversity of the people of African descent in early 20th century Canada.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | statements
Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, issued the following statement in celebration of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day:
