The Government of Canada is committed to rebuilding, rearming and reinvesting in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) to ensure they receive the equipment they need to achieve mission success and protect Canadians.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
| media advisories
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will join the Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries, and Member of Parliament for St. John’s East, as well as Tom Osborne, Member of Parliament for Cape Spear, to announce funding from the Regional Defence Investment Initiative (RDII) for five local businesses at PAL Aerospace in St. John’s.
On March 15 and 16, 2026, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Grande Cache Institution.
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced the reappointment of Dr. Paul J. Allison to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Governing Council.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Region, will highlight new investments under Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy.
The Government of Canada is taking action to streamline access to medicines to save lives, reduce costs, and build our economy. A stronger life sciences sector will ensure Canadians can access the medicines they need, when they need them—while supporting job growth, innovation, and long-term economic growth across the country.