Saturday, September 26, 2026

Secretary of State Sarai participates in 81st United Nations General Assembly and announces international assistance funding

September 26, 2026 - New York City, New York - Global Affairs Canada

Against the backdrop of growing global uncertainty, international cooperation is increasingly important. Canada is deepening partnerships, broadening networks and diversifying connections to collaboratively tackle global crises while creating lasting solutions for Canadians and communities around the world.

From September 23 to 25, the Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State (International

Minister Anand meets with Vietnam's Minister of Foreign Affairs

September 26, 2026 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

Yesterday, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam, Lê Hoài Trung, to elevate bilateral relations and discuss the importance of cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.

The ministers discussed the new Canada-Vietnam Strategic Partnership, which will deepen

Minister Sidhu and Germany’s Minister for Foreign Affairs discuss Economic Cooperation

September 26, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada 

The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, met with Dr. Johann Wadephul, Germany’s Minister for Foreign Affairs in Ottawa yesterday to discuss Canada and Germany’s robust and growing economic relationship. The meeting included delegates from the German-Canadian critical minerals company Roch Tech Lithium; Germany's H2Global

Government of Canada invests over $850,000 to strengthen and grow Northern Ontario’s music, film and television industries

Federal funding will support jobs, skills training and attract investment in Northern Ontario productions

September 25, 2026 – Sudbury, ON – Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario – FedNor

Across the country, arts and cultural organizations strengthen communities and create opportunities for Canadians to connect through shared stories and experiences. As the world changes rapidly, the Government of Canada is focused on what it can control: investing in the people and organizations that foster connection, celebrate our diversity and bring Canadians together.

Today, Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced a FedNor

Federal government improves safety for pedestrians and cyclists in Bridgewater

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, September 25, 2026 — Pedestrians and cyclists will have a safer way to get around Bridgewater after an investment of $762,000 from the federal government.

This was announced by Jessica Fancy, Member of Parliament for South Shore–St. Margarets, and David Mitchell, Mayor of Bridgewater.

Project funding will be used to construct a dedicated path for pedestrians and cyclists along

Canada and New Brunswick partner to build communities strong and invest in healthcare infrastructure

Moncton, New Brunswick, September 25, 2026 — Building a strong Canada starts with investing in the infrastructure that people and communities rely on every day.

To that end, the Governments of Canada and New Brunswick have finalized an agreement under the Provincial and Territorial stream of the Build Communities Strong Fund to build and renew infrastructure in New Brunswick.

The province will receive more than $305 million to support infrastructure projects and

Canada and Germany sign General Security of Information Agreement

Agreement creates new opportunities for Canadian workers and delivers economic benefits across high value sectors

September 25, 2026 - Gatineau, Quebec           

The Government of Canada is acting to strengthen Canada’s economic and security interests by deepening cooperation with trusted international partners. In a global economy where security, and innovation drive growth, Canada is creating new opportunities for Canadian workers and delivering economic benefits across high‑value sectors.

Today, the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public