MONCTON – 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 on Friday, along with the Honourable Daniel Allain, New Brunswick Minister of Local Government and Local Governance Reform. Together, they will announce significant funding for Francophone post-secondary education, which will…

OTTAWA, June 1, 2022 Every June, we celebrate Filipino Heritage Month, an important time to recognize and highlight the many invaluable contributions Canadians of Filipino heritage make each and every day to the country we call home. Whether it’s in business, politics, health, or the arts, the nearly one million people who claim Filipino heritage…

During the month of June, people across the country will celebrate Portuguese Heritage Month. As members of the community take the next 30 days to highlight the many great past and ongoing contributions of Portuguese Canadians, we’re given an opportunity to learn more about their rich and vibrant traditions and culture.    As the proud…

OTTAWA, June 1, 2022 Over the next 30 days, people from across the country will have an opportunity to honour and celebrate Italian Heritage Month, a time to recognize the community’s contributions to building the strong, vibrant, and consciously more inclusive country we know today. With more than 1.5 million people of Italian heritage, Canada…

OTTAWA, May 30, 2022 As we approach Canada Day, let’s reflect on our values, our past and our future as a society. Let’s reconnect with our loved ones and our community and talk about what this day means to us. Let’s celebrate the cultural diversity that enriches us all, and reaffirm our commitment to equity, inclusion and…

OTTAWA – Media are invited to join the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, on Monday at LeBreton Flats Park, as he unveils the programming for Canada Day celebrations in Canada’s Capital Region. The event will begin outside and conclude in the Barney Danson Theatre inside the Canadian War Museum. The Minister will hold a…