On June 2, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Joyceville Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.
Michael Vandergrift, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced the winners of the 2024 ENERGY STAR Canada Awards and congratulated them for their remarkable contributions in promoting the most energy-efficient products, homes and buildings — enabling Canadians to reduce their energy consumption and take action on climate change.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada
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Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, announced the Government of Canada has awarded a contract worth over $13.5 million (excluding taxes) to Peters Brothers Construction Ltd. for an asphalt overlay project on the Alaska Highway.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Today, as we celebrate Canadian Environment Week, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced that the Conservation Exchange Pilot is extended until March 31, 2026. The Conservation Exchange is applying and testing a science-based, standardized measure to determine the biodiversity benefits of conservation projects.
| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
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The Online Streaming Act, which amended the Broadcasting Act, requires the CRTC to modernize the Canadian broadcasting framework and ensure that online streaming services make meaningful contributions to Canadian and Indigenous content.
| Office of the National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces Ombudsman
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The National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces Ombudsman has released a report titled Defending Wellness: A Systemic Investigation of the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) Health Care Complaint Process. The investigation identifies unfairness and inequity resulting from the lack of a formal health care (medical and dental) complaint process for CAF members as well as some of the impacts this has on those members.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
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Village of Haines Junction, Yukon, June 4, 2024 — The Village of Haines Junction is upgrading over one kilometre of water and sanitary sewer pipes and over four kilometres of roads and alleys after a joint investment of $10 million from the federal and territorial governments.