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Minister Marci Ien Announces Recipients of the Governor General’s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case

October 18, 2024 – Calgary, Alberta – Women and Gender Equality Canada Gender equality isn’t a fight that can be done alone. It requires all of us to acknowledge and work towards breaking down the barriers of entry of equitable participation – in all parts of society. This includes having more diverse representation, a fair…

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Changes to AgriStability program saving Alberta farmers time and money

October 17, 2024 – Edmonton, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Changes to Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC)’s AgriStability program will reduce paperwork and lower costs for producers. Farmers are vital to Alberta’s economy, providing essential food resources and driving rural prosperity, yet they often face burdensome paperwork and high accounting fees that hinder their…

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Construction of an 88-place French-language daycare centre in Val Therese: A major investment in early childhood

VAL THERESE, Ontario, October 18, 2024 Investing in Francophone daycare centres and French education promotes the vitality of official language minority communities and strengthens their sense of belonging. Today, Marc G. Serré, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and to the Minister of Official Languages, and Member of Parliament (Nickel Belt),…

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Indigenous-led solutions Move Research into Action at the 2024 National Summit on Indigenous Mental Wellness

October 17, 2024 — Calgary, Treaty 7 Territory, Alberta — Indigenous Services Canada Understanding and acceptance grow where people feel safe and heard. Over the past two days, the 2024 National Summit on Indigenous Mental Wellness brought together First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities, organizations and leaders, as well as service providers and academics to…

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Minister Anandasangaree to announce Agricultural Benefits specific claims settlements with nine First Nations under Treaties 5, 6, and 10

Enoch, Alberta — Please be advised that the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Grand Chief Cody Thomas of the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations and Chief of Enoch Cree Nation, Frog Lake First Nation Chief Greg Desjarlais, and Kehewin…

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Government of Canada announces new appointment to the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board

October 17, 2024 | Ottawa, Ontario | Health Canada Today, the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced a new appointment to the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB). Following a merit-based selection process, Sharon Blady is appointed to the Board for a five-year term. The Government of Canada is committed to appointing highly-qualified candidates to…

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