OTTAWA, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 Culture, arts and community activities play an essential role in shaping the identity of young Francophones. Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, announced a major investment of more than $18.3 million in four innovative programs to help young Francophones reach their full potential. Minister Boissonnault…
Read moreGATINEAU, August 27, 2024 – The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, will travel to Paris, France to show support to Team Canada at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will take place from August 28 to September 8, with an estimated 4,400 athletes from 182 nations. A…
Read moreEdmonton, Alberta, July 19, 2024 — The Governments of Canada and Alberta have signed a renewed ten-year agreement for the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF). Under this agreement, Alberta will receive more than $1.3 billion over the first five years to provide predictable, long-term, and stable funding to communities across the province. The renewal of this…
Read moreOTTAWA – The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, will take part in a press conference on Wednesday accompanied by the Honourable Mona Fortier, Member of Parliament (Ottawa–Vanier). They will announce major funding to support projects delivered by the Fédération culturelle canadienne-française and the Fédération de la jeunesse canadienne-française. Please…
Read moreAugust 27, 2024 George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, Alberta, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, will announce an important milestone in the government’s efforts to address the national housing crisis and build more homes, faster. There will be a media availability following the announcement. Please…
Read moreAugust 27, 2024 Churchill, Manitoba Parks Canada In 1768, two British scientists embarked on a journey to the Hudson’s Bay Company’s (HBC) Prince of Wales Fort, to observe a rare astronomical event the following year, the Transit of Venus. This collaboration between…
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