Supporting New Brunswick’s oyster industry

Federal support will help restock and strengthen supply for oyster growers  

June 12, 2026 · Shediac, New Brunswick · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Atlantic Canada’s oyster industry has been hit hard over the last several years with major setbacks, including the arrival of two oyster diseases. Throughout, the Government of Canada has worked with oyster growers, harvesters, processors, other industry members, Indigenous communities and provincial governments to address these challenges.

A healthy, vibrant shellfish industry is vital to Atlantic Canadian communities, the regional

Canada and the Philippines strengthen defence partnership with new arrangement

June 11, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Today, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, met with His Excellency Gilberto Teodoro, Philippine Secretary of National Defense, to strengthen bilateral defence relations and advance cooperation with one of Canada’s most important defence partners in the Indo-Pacific.

During the meeting, the Minister and the Secretary marked two significant milestones in the

Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in wastewater infrastructure to support more housing in Wellington

Wellington, Prince Edward Island, June, 12, 2026 — The Government of Canada is using every tool at its disposal, leveraging technology, innovation and partnerships, to build homes at scale.

To that end, Member of Parliament for Egmont, Bobby Morrissey, Premier Rob Lantz, Minister of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy and Minister of Fisheries, Rural Development and Tourism Ernie Hudson, and Mayor Irene MacCaull announced a joint

Parliamentary Secretary Church shares Canada’s commitment to ensure the full inclusion of persons with disabilities at the United Nations

June 11, 2026                New York                Employment and Social Development Canada

This week, Leslie Church, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Jobs and Families (Persons with Disabilities), led Canada’s delegation to the 19th session of the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Minister Anand participates in discussions with counterparts from Australia and United Kingdom

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June 11, 2026 - London, United Kingdom - Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today participated in a meeting with Yvette Cooper, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, and Penny Wong, Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, to discuss a range of regional and international geopolitical issues.

The ministers discussed the need for Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom to closely

Canada and Ontario roll out investments in transit vehicles in Cobourg and Port Hope

Cobourg, Ontario, June 11, 2026 — The federal and provincial governments, along with the Towns of Cobourg and Port Hope, are investing in public transit.

In Cobourg, an investment of almost $1.2 million will fund three new gasoline buses with contactless payment hardware, the first of which is already in service. Funding will also be used to construct a transit operations office and add accessibility upgrades to 10 bus stops in

Minister Joly reinforces strategic ties with European Commission at Conference of Montreal

June 11, 2026 – Montréal, Quebec

In a more dangerous and divided world, Canada’s government is focused on what we can control. We are building our strength at home and diversifying our partnerships abroad.

On the margins of the Conference of Montreal, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions,