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MP Chahal to announce federal investments to advance quantum technologies in Alberta

October 2, 2024 – Calgary, Alberta – George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, on behalf of the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister for PrairiesCan, will announce federal support for strategic investments aimed at growing quantum-ready technologies, companies and talent to solidify Alberta’s global leadership in this emerging sector. Joining MP Chahal will be Dr.…

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Statement by Minister Khera and Special Representative Amira Elghawaby on Canadian Islamic History Month

OTTAWA, October 1, 2024 Today marks the beginning of Canadian Islamic History Month. It’s a chance for all Canadians to learn more about the history and contributions of Canadian Muslims. Muslim communities have played an immense role in shaping our country. With ancestry from more than 50 countries around the world, Muslims in Canada represent a variety…

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Statement by Minister Anandasangaree on Mi’kmaq Treaty Day

Ottawa, Ontario (October 1, 2024) — The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Gary Anandasangaree, issued the following statement today: “Today, we celebrate Mi’kmaq Treaty Day, recognizing and celebrating the historic Peace and Friendship Treaties. These Treaties are solemn Nation-to-Nation agreements to forge peaceful and meaningful relationships between the Mi’kmaq, and the Crown. As we continue to…

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Re-raising of the Survivors’ Flag on Parliament Hill to commemorate and honour residential school Survivors and the children who never came home

We recognize that this news release may contain information that is difficult for many readers. For immediate emotional support, Survivors and their families are encouraged to contact the National Residential Schools Crisis Line for immediate emotional and referral support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, toll-free at 1-866-925-4419. The Hope for Wellness Helpline…

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Statement by Minister Khera on German Heritage Month

OTTAWA, October 1, 2024 This October, we celebrate German Heritage Month, recognizing the contributions of over 3 million people of German origin to Canada. About 10 percent of Canadians are of German descent, with roots tracing back to the first wave of immigration to the country in the 18th century. Since then, people of German origin…

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Statement by Minister Khera on Latin American Heritage Month

OTTAWA, October 1, 2024 As Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, I wish everyone a Happy Latin American Heritage Month! With roots in more than 22 countries, Latin Americans have helped build the Canada that we know today and continue to shape its future. About 500,000 Canadians have a Latin American background, forming diverse…

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