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…
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GATINEAU, 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…
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OTTAWA – 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…
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MONCTON, New Brunswick, August 22, 2024 Our two official languages are at the heart of our identity. Post-secondary institutions play a crucial role in the life of Francophone minority communities, contributing to their vitality and ongoing development. Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, announced more than…
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MONCTON – The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe), will take part in a press conference on Thursday on behalf of the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages. She will be accompanied by the Honourable Greg Turner, New Brunswick’s…
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MONTRÉAL, August 20 The Government of Canada recognizes the importance of supporting Canadian artists, who contribute to the vitality of our country’s culture and economy. This year, MUTEK Montréal is celebrating 25 years of innovation in electronic music and digital creativity. Today, the Honourable Pascale St‑Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced $40,000 in funding for the…
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