Friday, May 29, 2026

Ontario First Nations and Canada celebrate the implementation of the Ontario Final Agreement to reform Child and Family Services

Ottawa, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada, Chiefs of Ontario, and Nishnawbe Aski Nation

Today, the Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services, joined Regional Chief Abram Benedict, Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, the Chiefs of Ontario and Nishnawbe Aski Nation in Ottawa to mark the official implementation of the Ontario Final Agreement to reform the First Nations Child and Family Services Program across the province. As of

Statement by Minister Hajdu on National AccessAbility Week

Gatineau, Quebec                 Employment and Social Development Canada

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, issued the following statement to mark the start of National AccessAbility Week 2026:

“Canada is a dynamic country that celebrates our diversity, cares for the most vulnerable

Minister Joly announces $100 million investment to transform Canada’s aluminum sector

Investment will protect jobs, help Canada’s aluminum sector remain competitive and advance the world’s greenest aluminum with ELYSISTM low‑carbon technology

May 29, 2026 – Jonquière, Quebec 

Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, announced a significant $100 million investment in the ELYSISTM technology deployment project. This investment supports Rio Tinto Alcan’s $440 million project, involving the design and construction of a demonstration plant for the ELYSISTM aluminum electrolysis technology—positioning Canada at the

Joint statement on DPRK sanctions accountability

Statement

May 29, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

“The Governments of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European External Action Service welcomed the April 30 Open Source Centre briefing to the United Nations Security Council on continuing maritime sanctions evasion by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The evidence presented – including vessel imagery, voyage reconstruction,

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces a judicial appointment in the province of Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada  

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. This

Government of Canada recognizes volunteers for their exemplary service to Veterans and their families

Toronto, ON – Veterans Affairs Canada

The Government of Canada proudly recognizes individuals who make lasting contributions to the well-being of Veterans and who help preserve the memory of their service, sacrifices and achievements.

Today in Toronto, the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate

Secretary of State Long highlights actions to make it easier to access the Disability Tax Credit

Toronto, Ontario - Department of Finance

The Disability Tax Credit (DTC) provides significant tax relief for persons with disabilities and their supporting family members. Eligibility for the credit also serves as a requirement for access to other key federal supports, including the Canada Disability Benefit, the Child