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Government of Canada to announce contracts for clean electricity

October 11, 2024 Calgary, Alberta – George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant, will make an announcement on clean electricity. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. Date: October 15, 2024Time: 10:00 AMLocation: Calgary,…

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Commission authorizes Ontario Power Generation Inc. to operate Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Units 5 to 8 until December 31, 2026

October 11, 2024 – Ottawa Today, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced the independent Commission’s decision to amend the licence held by Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) for the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station (PNGS). This decision authorizes OPG to operate Units 5–8 at the PNGS until December 31, 2026, up to a maximum of…

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Minister Qualtrough announces major funding boost for Canada’s high-performance athletes

GATINEAU, October 11, 2024 Team Canada’s athletes inspire us on the world stage, showing us what hard work and determination can achieve. Today, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, detailed how Budget 2024 is stepping up support for Canada’s high-performance athletes, ensuring they have the tools they need to succeed. Through…

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External review of Nutrition North Canada seeks to enhance food security in the North

October 11, 2024 — Iqaluit, Nunavut — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Everyone deserves access to healthy and affordable food, no matter where they live. Rising costs are a reality for people across Canada, and this is especially true in isolated northern communities, where food and essential items are often transported long distances. Nutrition…

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Matawa First Nations Management Animal Services Pilot Creates Healthier, Safer Communities for People and Animals

Oct. 11, 2024 — Matawa First Nations Management, Treaty 9 and the Robinson-Superior Treaty, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada and Matawa First Nations Matawa First Nations Management launched an Animal Services Pilot project on February 5, 2024, to improve animal wellness, provide education, control animal populations, and create healthier, safer communities for both people and…

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Statement by Minister Khera on Yom Kippur

OTTAWA, October 11, 2024 Today, beginning at sunset, Jewish communities in Canada and around the world will observe Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Yom Kippur marks the end of a 10-day period of repentance, during which Jewish people are called on to reflect on their past year. Many…

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