EDMONTON, Friday, June 24, 2022 Postsecondary institutions are important to the vitality of our communities in Canada. They promote student mobility and allow official language minority communities to form stronger bonds in the language of their choice. The Government of Canada recognizes that postsecondary institutions in minority areas need targeted support, which is why we…
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Backgrounder The Government of Canada continues to support the viability of arts, culture and heritage organizations as the sector recovers. The Government of Canada has announced details of the Canada Arts and Culture Recovery Program (CACRP), which will provide $50 million in 2022-23 to help Canadian arts, cultural and heritage organizations who are experiencing reduced…
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GATINEAU, June 27, 2022 Our arts, culture and heritage sectors have been some of the hardest hit throughout the pandemic, especially organizations that depend on in-person attendance. As tourism begins to recover and visitors gradually return to our theatres, museums and galleries, we continue to be there to help organizations that have been most affected…
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OTTAWA, June 24, 2022 Today, we are 8.5 million people celebrating our “belle province”. As the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant, I want to wish you all a great and happy Fête nationale du Québec! On this important and festive day, we celebrate our culture, our diversity, our language and our beautiful regions…
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GATINEAU – Canadian Heritage would like to inform residents and visitors that access to streets in the downtown cores of Ottawa and Gatineau will be restricted during Canada Day celebrations on July 1, 2022. Only those displaying an official Canada Day access pass, hotel guests (with proof of reservation), residents (with a driver’s licence as…
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EDMONTON – The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism, Associate Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament (Edmonton Centre), on behalf of the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will take part in a press conference accompanied the Honourable Demetrios Nicolaides, Alberta’s Minister of Advanced Education.…
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