| Natural Resources Canada | backgrounders
On January 20, 2024, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and Parliamentary Secretary Julie Dabrusin, announced $4.1 million in funding for two projects based around Ontario's Great Lakes under Natural Resources Canada’s Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities (CRCC) Program.
| Natural Resources Canada | backgrounders
On January 17, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, along with the Honourable Dominic Leblanc, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, the Honourable Joanne Thompson and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, announced over $8.8 million in funding for nine projects in Atlantic Canada under Natural Resources Canada’s Climate Change Adaptation Program (CCAP) and Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities (CRCC) Program.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
Canada Service Corps – Results of the 2023 call for proposals
| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission | backgrounders
As part of its broader efforts to improve Internet and cellphone services across Canada, the CRTC is working to help ensure residents of the Far North have access to reliable and affordable Internet services.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | backgrounders
Today, the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), along with Irek Kusmierczyk, Parliamentary Secretary for Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages and Member of Parliament for Windsor-Tecumseh, announced a combined investment of over $1.4 million through the Tourism Growth Program (TGP) for 10 organizations enhancing tourism offerings in southern Ontario.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | backgrounders
Through the Women’s Capacity Fund, Women and Gender Equality Canada will provide funding to 170 women’s and Indigenous women’s organizations to strengthen their capacity and advance gender equality.
| Health Canada | backgrounders
Today, the Governments of Canada and the province of New Brunswick signed the National Strategy for Drugs for Rare Disease (DRD) agreement to invest over $32 million over three years to improve access to new drugs for rare diseases for New Brunswick residents and to support enhanced access to existing drugs, early diagnosis, and screening for rare diseases.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | backgrounders
Measures to strengthen border security and Canada’s immigration system
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | backgrounders
How Canada’s pollution pricing system works
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | backgrounders
The following information is in addition to the news release issued on January 10, 2025, on CED’s financial assistance, the recipient businesses and organizations, and their respective projects.
