Statement by Minister Khera on the International Day for People of African Descent
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The Government of Canada issues a statement to mark the International Day for People of African Descent
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Message from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health and the Minister of Health - International Overdose Awareness Day
| Health Canada | statements
Today is International Overdose Awareness Day, a day to reflect on the devastating and tragic impact of the toxic drug and overdose crisis and remember our loved ones whose lives have been tragically cut short by overdose. These are our friends, our families, and our neighbours.
Statement on the second anniversary of the UN assessment on human rights situation in Xinjiang
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Today, Global Affairs Canada issued the following statement:“Two years have passed since the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights released a landmark assessment, detailing grave human rights violations in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. The assessment describes serious human rights violations that have been committed in Xinjiang, and notes that the extent of arbitrary and discriminatory detention of Uyghurs and other Muslim ethnic minorities may constitute international crimes, in particular crimes against humanity.
Statement by the Government of Canada on international tax reform
| Department of Finance Canada | statements
Canada strongly supports international efforts to end the corporate tax race to the bottom and to ensure that all corporations, including the world’s largest corporations, pay their fair share wherever they do business.
Statement by Minister Qualtrough on the opening of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
| Canadian Heritage | statements
From August 28 to September 8, Team Canada will proudly represent our country at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Replacement of the Alexandra Bridge
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | statements
Today, officials from Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) met with elected officials from the City of Gatineau to provide an update on the progress of the Alexandra Bridge replacement project and to clarify essential elements of the project, such as the reasoning behind the decision to replace the bridge, the conditions of the structure and the studies carried out.
Statement regarding investigation in Six Nations
| Indigenous Services Canada | statements
The Deputy Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, issued the following statement today
Diplomats for Equality Joint Statement
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
“We, Canada and the undersigned Diplomatic Missions, join together once again as Diplomats for Equality to express our solidarity and support for two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and all other queer persons in Canada and around the world.
Statement on Ukraine’s Independence Day
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today issued the following statement: “Today, we celebrate the 33rd anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. Ukraine continues to bravely defend its sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence from Russia’s aggression.
Indigenous Survivors of Federal Boarding Homes can now submit claims under the Percival settlement agreement
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
Today marks the beginning of implementation of the Federal Indian Boarding Homes (Percival) class action settlement agreement. This represents an important step on the path towards reconciliation with those Indigenous individuals who, as children and youth, were placed in federal boarding homes. We cannot undo the past, but we can do the right thing in acknowledging the truth and the harm caused and commit to never repeating these mistakes.