Standing Up For You

The Government of Canada is firmly committed to improving reliable access to safe drinking water in First Nations communities. Today, Tataskweyak Cree Nation, Curve Lake First Nation and Neskantaga First…

As-salamu alaykum. Bonjour à tous. Merci d’être des nôtres. Thank you, Omar, for that introduction and your leadership. My friend, the work you do as our outstanding Minister of Transport,…

Hello everyone. Bonjour à tous. Thank you Bardish for your kind words and for your leadership. It’s been an honour to work alongside you every day to build a better…

Diversity and inclusion are Canada’s strengths. Creating more equitable, diverse and inclusive workplaces helps build a country where every Canadian has a fair and equal chance to reach their full potential. Since the introduction…

Canada’s researchers are world leaders and their world-class research is made possible by collaborative domestic and international partnerships between other researchers, the private sector, and research institutions. While our government…

Today marks an important day for the progress of equity for women in Canada. The final Pay Equity Regulations were included in today’s publication of the Canada Gazette (Part II).…

Bonjour à tous. Hello, everyone. I want to begin by addressing the news that hundreds of unmarked graves have been found near the former residential school in Cowessess First Nation.…

The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, launched of a call for applications to become a member of the newly created External Reference Group (ERG) through…

Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 crisis has made it clear that affordable housing is key to Canada’s recovery, as communities across the…

Projects will provide training and awareness on opioid overdose response to 2.4 million Canadians and enable the distribution of 58,000 naloxone kits In many areas across Canada, the COVID-19 pandemic…

The Government of Canada is further investing in research to better inform the protection of our oceans, lakes, rivers and waterways and the many species that call them home. The…

In Canada, invasive Zebra and/or Quagga Mussels have recently been found in moss ball products, a type of aquarium plant product made of green algae. At this time, there have…

The overdose crisis continues to affect communities and families across Canada. Tragically, we have seen significant increases in overdose deaths and related harms during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government of…

Government of Canada announces support for Rapid Housing Initiative in Vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia — Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 crisis has…

The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring the criminal justice system keeps all Canadians, their families, and communities safe. Recent events have further highlighted the systemic discrimination and disproportionate…