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Amicus International Consulting launches the Banking Passport Program, providing clients with a second passport and Tax Identification Number (TIN).

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— John Tyler COO

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, February 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Amicus International Consulting is thrilled to unveil its Banking Passport Program, an innovative service facilitating expansive access to global banking solutions.

This cutting-edge program offers

D-Central Proposes Swift Shift to Bitcoin and AI Computing in Canada to Counter U.S. Tariffs Immediately

Technician making an ASIC Repair on T17+ Hashboard

Antminer Loki Rig Mods with APW3 Side Hodler

5 Minibits powered by Bitaxe, side by side, in different colors

Canada’s energy can become digital gold overnight, fueling our entire tech renaissance.”

— Jonathan Bertrand, President of D-Central Technologies

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, February 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the wake of steep U.S. tariffs targeting Canadian imports, blockchain consultancy and Bitcoin mining specialist D-Central Technologies is proposing a rapid, innovative response. Rather than allowing new trade barriers to

Canada announces $155B tariff package in response to unjustified U.S. tariffs

February 1, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, and the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that the Government of Canada is moving forward with 25 per cent tariffs on $155 billion worth of goods in response to the unjustified and unreasonable tariffs imposed by the United States (U.S.) on Canadian goods.

These countermeasures have one goal: to protect and defend Canada’s interests, consumers,

Statement by Minister Hussen on International Development Week: Building a Better World Together

Statement

February 2, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, today issued the following statement:

“In our increasingly complex and interconnected world, Canada has a responsibility do our part to build a brighter future for everyone. From tackling climate change to strengthening health systems, international assistance is an investment that will create stronger communities for generations to come. When people have the tools to lift themselves out of

The Co-Chairs of the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children mark the first anniversary of its launch in Kyiv

Statement

February 2, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

“One year ago today, Ukraine and Canada launched the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children and held its first plenary meeting in Kyiv. Since then, 41 States as well as the Council of Europe have joined the Coalition in a collective commitment to bring Ukrainian children home. The invitation to join remains open to any country wanting to help with this important mission.

“Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, thousands of Ukrainian

Government of Canada announces next steps in its response plan to unjustified U.S. tariffs

February 2, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada

Canada will not stand by as the United States imposes unjustified and unreasonable tariffs on Canadian goods. In response, we are moving forward with 25 per cent tariffs on $155 billion worth of imported U.S. products. We will protect Canadian interests and support our workers and industries.

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental

List of products from the United States subject to 25 per cent tariffs effective February 4, 2025

Backgrounder

Effective February 4, 2025, the government is imposing 25 per cent tariffs on $30 billion in goods imported from the United States (U.S.).

These tariffs only apply to goods originating from the U.S., which shall be considered as those goods eligible to be marked as a good of the U.S. in accordance with the Determination of Country of Origin for the Purposes of Marking Goods (CUSMA Countries) Regulations.

These countermeasures are effective immediately and will remain in place until the U.S.

G7 foreign ministers’ statement on the escalation of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Statement

February 1, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

“We, the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union, strongly condemn the Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in the

Statement by the Minister of Transport on the mid-air collision involving United States military Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines flight 5342 in Washington

January 30, 2025                 Ottawa, ON                 Transport Canada

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, today offered the following statement concerning the incident involving a United States military Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines flight 5342, a Bombardier CRJ-700, in Washington, D.C.:

“It is with great sadness that I learned of the mid-air incident. I would like to

Government of Canada and Nova Scotia increase investment in province's community mental health supports

January 31, 2025 | Truro, Nova Scotia | Public Health Agency of Canada

The impact of traumatic events on our mental health can be both immediate and long-lasting, and are different for everyone. For individuals, families and communities navigating grief, loss, and mental health challenges, community-based supports are essential for supporting mental well-being and building resilience.

Today, the Honourable Ya'ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and

Federal investments support cultural enrichment and economic development in western Newfoundland

Funding will improve infrastructure, increase tourism, and enhance overall visitor experience

January 31, 2025 · Flat Bay and Port au Port West, Newfoundland and Labrador · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Preserving history and fostering economic growth are vital for building vibrant, sustainable communities. The Government of Canada’s investment in local infrastructure and cultural hubs is helping rural Newfoundland and Labrador thrive and attract visitors both near and far.

Today, the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic

Empowering entrepreneurship and fueling local business growth in Nova Scotia

Photo: An art piece by Marcus English, owner of StoneFeather Creations and client of CBDC Northern Opportunities for Business Limited (NOBL)

Community Business Development Corporations (CBDCs) supporting development of small businesses through tailored financing, mentorship, and training programs

January 31, 2025 · Porters Lake, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

The Government of Canada is proud to support the growth and development of small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in rural, coastal, and remote areas of Nova Scotia.

Today, Darrell Samson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Rural

Strengthening the economy in Corner Brook

Organizations and community groups receive federal support

January 31, 2025 · Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Corner Brook is a vital economic hub on the west coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, serving as a centre of industry, commerce and innovation. The Government of Canada is investing in projects in this region to help strengthen the local economy.

Federal investments boost region’s potential

Today, the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic

Minister MacAulay announces 10 organizations to deliver the School Food Infrastructure Fund to help strengthen food security in communities across Canada

January 31, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Kids need access to nutritious food at school so they can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. That is why the Government of Canada is taking action to strengthen wider community and local food systems through investments in infrastructure that expand the reach and impact of school food programming.

Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and

Government of Canada investing in Energy Innovation Hub in Saskatchewan

$1M from PrairiesCan to support sustainable growth in the energy sector

January 31, 2025 – Regina, Saskatchewan – PrairiesCan

The future of Canada’s energy industry is being built right here in Saskatchewan. Efficient and effective energy production will increase productivity, improve business competitiveness, minimize environmental impacts and ensures Canada’s energy security.

Today, the Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister for PrairiesCan, announced

Government of Canada launches consultations on expanding security clearances at ports to strengthen our borders

January 31, 2025      Ottawa, Ontario     Transport Canada

Canada’s ports play a vital role in ensuring the efficient flow of goods, fostering international trade, and providing well-paying jobs for Canadians. The Government of Canada is taking steps to further strengthen our borders and to protect Canada’s infrastructure, trade, employees, and communities.

Today, the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Beaver Creek Institution

January 31, 2025 – Gravenhurst, Ontario – Correctional Service Canada

On January 12, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Beaver Creek Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.

The items seized included tobacco products, marijuana, “shatter” (cannabis

PacifiCan invests $17 million to support business growth across B.C.

Minister Sajjan announces funding from PacifiCan’s new headquarters in Surrey, a hub supporting the agency’s work with partners to enhance services to businesses

January 31, 2025 – Surrey, British Columbia – PacifiCan

Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan), announced over $17 million in PacifiCan funding for 10 organizations to help businesses in key sectors, such as life sciences, clean technology, and construction, scale up their operations.

Launched in October 2023, PacifiCan’s Business Acceleration Pilot

Department of Finance Canada hosts briefing with industry stakeholders on the Canada-U.S. economic relationship

Readout

January 31, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada

Yesterday, Chris Forbes, Deputy Minister of Finance, hosted the third briefing with Canadian industry and labour stakeholders, and provincial and territorial representatives on Canada-U.S. economic issues. Arun Alexander, Canada’s Deputy Ambassador to the United States of America, and Shannon Grainger, Assistant Deputy Minister, Portfolio Affairs and Communications, Public Safety Canada, also joined the call.

During the session, officials underscored that preventing the imposition of

Government of Canada and Nova Scotia Moving Forward to Seize the Enormous Economic Opportunities of Offshore Wind

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - The offshore renewable energy sector presents a generational economic opportunity for Canada as the global offshore wind market is forecasted to attract one trillion dollars in investment by 2040. With the longest coastlines in the world, world-class wind speeds and a highly skilled workforce, Atlantic Canada is well positioned to seize this unprecedented economic and job creation opportunity.

Today, the Government of Canada, in partnership with the Government of

Joint statement: Four years on from the Military Coup in Myanmar

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - “Today marks 4 years since the Myanmar military regime overthrew the democratically elected government in Myanmar, creating one of the largest crises in the Indo-Pacific. Since the coup, the people of Myanmar remain subject to military rule that has deprived many of their rights, democratic aspirations and, for thousands, their liberty and their lives.

“We condemn in the strongest terms the Myanmar military regime’s

Canada invests in the well-being of Black Canadians

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada - Black Canadians played a pivotal role in shaping Canada into the vibrant country it is today. However, for far too long Black people in Canada have faced systemic barriers, anti-Black racism and discrimination. As we prepare to celebrate Black History Month, the Government of Canada, now more than ever, remains steadfast in its commitment to combatting systemic barriers and creating a more

Statement by Minister Khera on Black History Month

Statement

OTTAWA, February 1, 2025

Happy Black History Month, Canada!

The theme for Black History Month 2025 is “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.” This year’s theme celebrates the diversity, leadership and legacy of Black Canadians; while also highlighting the role these trailblazers play every day, inspiring young people.

Throughout February, Canadians across the country will pay tribute to the

Statement from the Minister of National Defence to mark Black History Month 2025

Statement

February 1, 2025 – Ottawa, ON – National Defence/Canadian Armed Forces

The Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Bill Blair, issued the following statement today to recognize and observe the beginning of Black History Month:

“This year marks 30 years since the House of Commons officially

Committee on Internal Trade discusses bold actions to enhance Canada’s internal market

Toronto, Ontario, January 31, 2025 – Today, at the Committee on Internal Trade (CIT) meeting, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, and her provincial and territorial counterparts discussed bold, transformative actions to eliminate regulatory barriers to internal trade, encourage free movement of labour and further standardize regulations across Canada.

Trade within Canada is an essential driver of the Canadian economy,