GATINEAU, March 13, 2022 After an awe-inspiring performance at the 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, I’d like to offer my congratulations to all 49 Team Canada athletes, guides and coaches who represented our country. They are all leaders and winners. There are so many accomplishments to celebrate! Mollie Jepsen who won Canada’s first gold medal at…

GATINEAU, March 11, 2022 The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the launch of a new funding initiative to help Canadian booksellers increase their ability to sell books online, in order to strengthen the sustainability of their operations in the wake of the COVID19 pandemic. The Government of Canada’s new Support for Booksellers…

OTTAWA–GATINEAU, March 10, 2022 Young Canadians have innovative ideas and unique perspectives on how to shape the future of Canada. Today, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, and the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Youth, are inviting Canadians aged 16 to 24, from every region, background and…

Taking care: We recognize that this news release comes at a time that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors of residential schools and families may serve as an unwelcome reminder to those who have suffered and those who are suffering from hardships from generations of past government policies that were…

Producers who were not paid for grain delivered to W.A. Grain & Pulse Solutions will receive an average of 80% compensation for eligible claims through the Canadian Grain Commission’s Safeguards for Grain Farmers Program. In addition to realizing on the security held by the company, the Canadian Grain Commission pursued and obtained payment for producers…

OTTAWA, March 8, 2022 Today, Canadians join our global community to mark International Women’s Day (IWD). For almost 50 years, IWD has highlighted the many social, economic, cultural, and political accomplishments of women and girls in Canada and around the world. The theme for this year is “Women Inspiring Women.” It celebrates the women and…