MONTRÉAL – The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, will make an in-person announcement on Friday in support of community sport. Places are limited. Journalists must confirm their attendance by sending an email to pch.media-media.pch@canada.ca before 7 a.m. on Friday, August 13. Registered journalists will be able to ask the Minister questions following the…
Read moreOTTAWA, August 11, 2021 The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that youth voices and opinions are not only heard but truly listened to, because we know that youth are actively working to shape a better future for our country. Engaging, encouraging, and empowering the voices of young people is crucial to Canada’s continued…
Read moreOTTAWA, August 12, 2021 On International Youth Day, we celebrate youth across the country and the important role they play in building a more sustainable, resilient and inclusive Canada. This year’s theme, “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health”, focuses on the importance of creating a better future for generations to come. This cannot be achieved…
Read moreBackgrounder New, increased funding for four organizations under the Action Plan for Official Languages RENEWED MULTI-YEAR FUNDING CLIENT NAME 2018–19 FUNDING (BEFORE ACTION PLAN) 2020–21 FUNDING TOTAL MULTI-YEAR FUNDING (2021–24) ASSOCIATION DES COMMUNAUTÉS FRANCOPHONES D’OTTAWA $41,000 $49,200 $147,600 …
Read moreVALCOURT, Quebec, August 12, 2021 Our government ensures that cultural institutions have a positive impact on the lives of Canadians. Over the past year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadians have had few opportunities to visit a museum. During this difficult time, the Government of Canada has committed to maintain its support for museums and help…
Read moreORFORD, Quebec, August 12, 2021 Since March 2020, Canadians have had very few opportunities to attend arts and cultural gatherings due to closures, cancellations and postponements caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The arts and culture sector was hit particularly hard, and the Government of Canada is proud to find solutions to today’s challenges and to help…
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