| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is working hard to stimulate the country's blue economy. For Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), contributing to the prosperity of coastal communities is of crucial importance. To this end, DFO is committed to assessing the feasibility of increasing the commercial lobster fishery in an additional region of Quebec, for the benefit of local communities.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced the publication of the final Regulations Amending the Products Containing Mercury Regulations, which will prohibit the import and manufacture of the most common lamps containing mercury for general lighting purposes as of December 31, 2025.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing additional sanctions on 13 individuals under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations.
| Office of the National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces Ombudsman | news releases
The National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces Ombudsman, Gregory A. Lick, released a report today titled Getting Redress Right: An investigation into the inequities Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members face when they have limited or no grievance rights. This is Mr. Lick’s final report before his mandate ends on July 2nd.
| Pacific Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Collision Conference, hailed as the ‘Olympics of Tech,’ is coming to Vancouver thanks to support from the Government of Canada and a network of local economic development partners.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Minister Boissonnault engages in strategic discussions with provincial and territorial ministers to strengthen Canada’s workforce
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On June 13, 2024, David Anthony Lowe, an inmate from William Head Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On June 10, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Matsqui Institution, a medium-security federal institution.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
The Department of Finance today released draft regulations to enable Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Yukon, and Prince Edward Island to participate in Canada’s coordinated vaping taxation framework. Ontario, Quebec, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut are already parties to the framework.
