EVENT CANCELLED - The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, will hold a press conference to announce additional humanitarian assistance for Gaza. Minister Hussen will be accompanied by Bob Rae, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations in New York.
Members of the media are invited for a unique photo opportunity as the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry as well as Canada’s Ambassador to the United States, Kirsten Hillman, visit the largest infrastructure project between Canada and the USA.
This stop at the Canada Pavilion will follow a walk through the Trade Show Floor at the 2024 Annual Convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, the Ministers and the Ambassador will engage with participants, visit the American pavilion, then regroup at the Canada Pavilion for a photo opportunity with media and to speak with Canadian delegates.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 – The Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Labour and Minister for Seniors and the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will announce a new agreement to develop clean energy in Newfoundland and Labrador alongside industry and Indigenous partners on behalf of the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development.
February 22, 2024 - The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs will speak to journalists this afternoon following her trip to the Munich Security Conference and the G20 in Brazil. The Minister will also discuss the upcoming two-year mark of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
February 8, 2024 - The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, will hold a press conference to announce funding for a Philippines-Canada partnership on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for climate adaptation, for gender responsive healthcare and for disaster risk and resilience in the Philippines. Minister Hussen will be accompanied by the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business and Dr. Tanjina Mirza, Plan International Canada's Chief Program Officer.
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development and the Executive Vice-President (EVP) and European Commissioner for Trade, Valdis Dombrovskis will meet the press on the occasion of the fourth Joint Commi
The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, will hold a press conference to announce funding for new International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) opportunities for young Canadians over the next five years. Minister Hussen will be accompanied by representatives from the YMCA for the Greater Toronto area.
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development will be in Winnipeg, MB to meet with local Ukrainian Canadian and Business Community Leaders on January 19.
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development will be in Saskatoon, SK, to visit the Ukrainian Museum of Canada followed by a meeting with local Business and Community Leaders on January 18.