Today, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, spoke with Chris Bryant, Minister of State (Minister for Trade) of the United Kingdom.
On Friday, February 20, at 11 am ET, NASA will hold a news conference to share the results of the wet dress rehearsal being conducted this week. This will be the second fueling test of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket at the launch pad for the Artemis II Moon mission.
In Singapore, Minister Sidhu participated in the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada’s 2026 Canada-in-Asia Conference, where he highlighted Canada as a leading investment destination, especially in advanced manufacturing, clean technology and data-driven industries. Meetings with major investors, including RGE, a global investor group building strong global partnerships that support Canadian projects like Woodfibre LNG in British Columbia, demonstrated strong confidence in Canada’s clean energy leadership and its capacity to attract sustainable investment...
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
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Far too many Canadians are struggling to find homes they can afford. Solving Canada’s housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs, cut red tape, and build homes more quickly. The Government of Canada has stepped up with a bold new approach to increase the supply of housing in Canada, and launched Build Canada Homes, a new federal agency that is building affordable housing at scale, while catalyzing a more productive homebuilding industry.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
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The Government of Canada, through Build Canada Homes (BCH), and with the Province of British Columbia through the British Columbia Housing Management Commission (BC Housing) have agreed in principle to a phased, long‑term partnership to accelerate the delivery of new affordable, supportive, and transitional homes across the province.
On February 17, 2026, a lockdown was put in place at Mountain Institution, a medium-security federal institution, to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search.
Today, the Bureau of Research, Engineering and Advanced Leadership in Innovation and Science (BOREALIS), is launching a Call for Proposals (CFP) to provide up to $50 million in non-repayable contributions over two years to support the establishment of new Defence Innovation Secure Hubs (DISHs).
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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Speaking notes for the Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Prioritizing top talent in 2026 Express Entry Categories