OTTAWA, Traditional Unceded Algonquin Territory, June 21, 2022 We recognize this statement may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour survivors and families may act as an unwelcome reminder for those who have suffered hardships through generations of harmful government policies toward Indigenous Peoples. The Hope for Wellness Help Line…

BONN, Germany – The Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, will participate in a press conference at the G7 Media Ministers’ Meeting on Sunday, accompanied by his counterparts. They will discuss the role of G7 members in strengthening democracy through media policies that ensure a free and independent press. Please note that all details are…

OTTAWA – On Friday, Canadian Heritage officials will hold a technical briefing for media to discuss the event sites and programming details for Canada Day. This briefing will be held via Zoom. Officials from Canadian Heritage will be available to answer questions from the media following their remarks. Please note that all details are subject…

OTTAWA, June 15, 2022 Today, the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, delivered opening remarks at the Public Policy Forum’s Canadian Citizens’ Assembly on Democratic Expression, taking place from June 15 to 19 in Ottawa. This year’s Citizens’ Assembly will hear viewpoints from a representative group of citizens on the core elements of a successful…

OTTAWA, June 15, 2022 Removing barriers and increasing sport participation for underrepresented populations is a priority for the Government of Canada. To support organized sport at the community level, the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, and Adam van Koeverden,…

OTTAWA – The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, and Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to the Minister of Sport, will announce the first two national-level organizations receiving funding from the Community Sport for…