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The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing sanctions against ten individuals and six entities under the Special Economic Measures (Belarus) Regulations. These persons are sanctioned on the fourth anniversary of the fraudulent presidential elections in Belarus, in response to their involvement in ongoing and systematic human rights abuses […]

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) selection at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), taking place September 5 to 15, will feature captivating explorations of identity and powerful storytelling, with a new NFB feature documentary and two NFB co-produced animated shorts.

Effective immediately, Canada is imposing sanctions against ten individuals and six entities in response to their involvement in ongoing and systematic human rights abuses in Belarus and support for Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine.

On behalf of the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, Parliamentary Secretary Marie-France Lalonde will highlight the start of construction on a new North American Aerospace Defense Quick Reaction Alert facility at CFB Bagotville. Parliamentary Secretary Lalonde will deliver remarks and take questions from the media.

“The health, safety and security of Canada’s diplomatic staff and their families remain a priority for the Government of Canada”

Today, Marc G. Serré, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and to the Minister of Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources; and Nolan Quinn, Ontario’s Associate Minister of Natural Resources, announced a joint investment of more than $61 million to launch

The Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor, takes part in the premiere of the Anishinaabemowin version of Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading): A New Hope

August 8, 2024 – Vancouver, British Columbia – National Defence / Canadian Armed ForcesToday, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence hosted Richard Marles, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, in Vancouver for a bilateral meeting.

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, joined by the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, will visit and meet with employees of the YMCA in Brampton, Ontario, to highlight investments in early learning and child care.

Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence of Canada, and the Honourable Richard Marles, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia, released a joint statement following their bilateral meeting.