Monday, October 12, 2026

Winter Moves in the South Kootenay: Karma Moving Shares Planning Advice for Salmo and the Kootenay Pass Corridor

Castlegar-based Karma Moving outlines how snow, mountain passes and rural access shape winter relocations in and around Salmo, British Columbia.

SALMO , BRITISH COLUMBIA , CANADA, October 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As winter approaches in the South Kootenay, Karma Moving, a Castlegar-based moving company serving Salmo and the surrounding region, shares practical advice for households planning a move between November and April. The company notes that Salmo’s location at

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Government of Canada supports Hudson Village Theatre

HUDSON, Quebec, October 7, 2026

To ensure the reach our culture and proudly affirm our identity, we need to ensure that cultural organizations are able to make good use of space adapted to creativity, production and presentation of works that bring us together in our two official languages.

That’s why Peter Schiefke, Member of Parliament (Vaudreuil), proudly announced an

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Statement by Minister Anand marking three years since Hamas attacks on Israel

October 7, 2026 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement marking three years since the October 7 attacks against Israel by Hamas:

“Today, Canada remembers the nearly 1,200 people who were murdered by the terrorist organization Hamas. For the families who lost loved ones, the survivors who continue to carry the trauma of that day, and Jewish communities in Canada and around the world, the

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments 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 appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.

The Honourable Frederick L. Myers, a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario

Canada invests $6.9M to help Prince Edward Island businesses respond to tariffs

Building Canadian strength at home and helping businesses compete around the world

October 1, 2026 · Central Bedeque, Prince Edward Island · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

As global trade pressures persist, Canada’s new government is protecting Canadian workers and businesses, defending industries harmed by unjustified U.S. tariffs, and helping Canadian producers compete with U.S. products in the Canadian market.

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and

Statement by Minister Miller for Latin American Heritage Month

OTTAWA, October 1, 2026

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Canadian Identity and Heritage and Minister responsible for Official Languages, made the following statement:

“Every day, more than half a million people of Latin American origin enrich our country and help shape our communities. Coming from 22 countries, Latin American Canadians bring a

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Canada and Peterborough invest in Little Lake Loop

Peterborough, Ontario, September 29, 2026 — A new segment along the Little Lake Loop will be completed thanks to a joint investment of more than $7.5 million to help complete the 4.46-kilometre multi-use trail.

Emma Harrison, Member of Parliament for Peterborough, joined His Worship Jeff Leal,

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

Secretary of State van Koeverden announces new funding for Cycling Canada at Montréal 2026 UCI Road World Championships

OTTAWA, September 25, 2026

Canada’s Year of Sport continues with the UCI Road World Championships in Montréal, Quebec. As Canadian cyclists wear the maple leaf and make us proud, the Government of Canada is supporting athletes at every stage of their journey, from playground to podium.

Through the Spring Economic Update, we invested $1 billion in sport, the largest in our

Government of Canada supports health and wellbeing with a new treatment centre in Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation

Gull Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, September 25, 2026 — Building a strong Canada starts with investing in the modern and reliable infrastructure that creates healthy and resilient communities.

The Build Communities Strong Fund is investing $51 billion in a wide range of infrastructure projects across the country that support health and community wellbeing,

Multi Forklifts receives the 2026 Consumer Choice Award for its personalized service

LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, CANADA, September 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Multi Forklifts has been named the 2026 winner in the forklifts and material handling equipment category for the South

Mike Field Quintet Brings Upbeat Jazz and Global Influences to East Gwillimbury’s Celebrating the Arts

Mike Field - Jazz Trumpet

Mike Field - Jazz Trumpeter & Composer

Free outdoor concert on Saturday, September 26 blends original jazz, world music, singer-songwriter sounds and rock from 2:45–3:45 p.m.

Mike Field has the audience firmly in his grasp... with three enthusiastically received encores... An extraordinary concert... Lively, fresh, and full of playful energy.”
— Reutlinger General-Anzeiger (Germany)

EAST GWILLIMBURY, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Toronto trumpeter, composer, guitarist and vocalist Mike Field brings his quintet to East Gwillimbury this Saturday, September 26, for an afternoon of upbeat music at Celebrating the Arts. The

Forthright Properties Announces October 1 Opening of Harvest Gate’s First Phase in Oak Bluff

Harvest Gate’s first phase opens October 1 in Oak Bluff, offering new townhomes designed for families and individuals.

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA, September 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Forthright Properties, a professionally managed, family-owned company established in 2011, will open the first phase of Harvest Gate on October 1 at 151

Atlantic Economic Panel unveils blueprint for Atlantic Canada’s future

Atlantic federal ministers welcome independent, private sector-led recommendations to advance the region’s growth, productivity and investment attraction

September 25, 2026 · Riverview, New Brunswick · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Atlantic Canada has significant momentum but realizing its full potential will require more productivity, more investment and a greater willingness to work across provincial boundaries.

Today, the independent, private sector-led Atlantic Economic Panel released Bolder

Calgary Family Law Firm Highlights Financial Complexities of Business Ownership in Divorce

Christopher Bungay, senior lawyer at Advantage Family Law, and his firm

Christopher Bungay, senior lawyer at Advantage Family Law, and his firm

Business income, corporate finances and financial disclosure can complicate support calculations when business owners separate or divorce.

Understanding how business income, expenses and corporate funds are structured can be an important part of the financial disclosure process.”
— Christopher Bungay, Divorce Lawyer

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Advantage Family Law highlights the financial complexities that can arise when a business owner separates or divorces, particularly when corporate and personal finances overlap. For

“La Dolce Vita in Malta” Selected for the 2026 Travel Film Awards in Cardona, Spain

“La Dolce Vita in Malta” was selected for the 2026 Travel Film Awards in Cardona, Spain

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dolce Media Group is proud to announce that its documentary, “La Dolce Vita in Malta,” created in collaboration with VisitMalta and

B.C.'s Long-Term Care Capacity Is Falling Behind Its Seniors Population, New Provincial Data Shows

Bar chart comparing growth since 2019/20 in British Columbia: population aged 65 and over up 19 per cent, publicly subsidised long-term care beds up 5 per cent, with a 2,000-bed shortfall today and 16,000 beds in projected demand by 2035/36.

Long-term care beds grew 5 per cent since 2019/20 while B.C.'s 65+ population grew 19 per cent. Source: Office of the Seniors Advocate, 2025 Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Directory, 27 January 2026.

Three statistics on British Columbia's recreation workforce: 5,570 job openings forecast for 2025 to 2035, a median hourly wage of $23.74, and 19 per cent of workers employed full time.

WorkBC forecasts 5,570 openings to 2035 in the occupational group that includes seniors' activity roles — with fewer than one in five working full time. Source: WorkBC career profile, NOC 54100.

Long-term care beds grew 5% since 2019/20 while B.C.'s 65+ population grew 19%, provincial data shows — and the workforce gap extends beyond clinical roles.

A resident's day is also made up of conversation, music, movement and activity, and that work is done by trained people.”
— Dr. Mohammad Baten, President and CEO, Edison College

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- British Columbia's long-term care capacity is not keeping pace with the population it serves, according to data released by the Office of the Seniors Advocate

ECO Canada Launches SBEP Indigenous Pathway to Recognize Diverse Experience in Canada's Sustainable Blue Economy

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ECO Canada has launched SBEP Indigenous, a new application pathway within the Sustainable Blue Economy Professional (SBEP) program designed for First Nations, Inuit and Métis individuals in Canada with experience connected to ocean, coastal, or freshwater-to-ocean environments.

SBEP Indigenous recognizes that the knowledge, skills, and experience that support

Âsokan Generational Developments wins Indigenous Business Award of Distinction

Âsokan Generational Developments Logo

Receiving this award is an incredible honour and a reflection of the dedication of our entire team and the meaningful space Âsokan has worked hard to create”
— Justin Bourque, Founder and CEO of Âsokan Generational Developments

FORT MCMURRAY, AB, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Âsokan Generational Developments (AGD) has been named the recipient of the Indigenous Business Award of Distinction at the 2026 Alberta Business Awards of Distinction,

Remarks by the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to the United Nations General Assembly - September 26, 2026

Check against delivery. This speech has been translated in accordance with the Government of Canada’s official languages policy and edited for posting and distribution in accordance with its communications policy.

Mr. President, 

Excellencies, colleagues, and friends. 

I was born in Nova Scotia, on Canada's East Coast, and grew up there, the daughter of immigrants. 

Nova Scotians all know the same thing: the tide does not wait. You must move with it. 

The tide has turned in the global order as well. 

As Canadian historian Margaret MacMillan has observed, "we have arrived in a new age of disorder." 

We are facing a rupture, not a transition. 

Great powers are walking away from global economic cooperation, and dismantling

Minister Sidhu meets with Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade

September 25, 2026 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

Today, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, met with Lê Mạnh Hùng, Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade, in Ottawa, Ontario.

During the meeting, the ministers discussed the strong and growing Canada-Vietnam trade and investment relationship, noting that Canadian merchandise exports to Vietnam increased by

Minister Anand meets with Germany’s Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs

September 25, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today met with Johann Wadephul, Germany’s Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, during his visit to Canada.

As Canada and Germany celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations, Minister Anand and Minister Wadephul reaffirmed the strength of the relationship between the two countries and their shared commitment to transatlantic cooperation, international peace and security and

Announcement of new diplomatic appointments

September 25, 2026 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments:

Angad Singh Dhillon will become Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Arab Emirates. Mr. Dhillon will replace Radha Krishna Panday.  

Carmen Sorger will become Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Cuba. Ms. Sorger will replace Marianick Tremblay. 

Government of Canada invests in 10,000 AI-related work placements for young Canadians

New funding through Mitacs will help young Canadians gain AI skills and work experience and help Canadian businesses adopt AI

September 25, 2026 – Toronto, Ontario

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how Canadians learn, work and access services. Canada is levelling the playing field on AI by ensuring young Canadians have the skills and experience to succeed in an AI-supported economy, building a strong domestic talent pipeline, and helping Canadian businesses adopt and commercialize AI.

Today, the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital

Friday, September 25, 2026

French Régime Buffet, Quebec Sculpture & Mi’kmaq Quill Box Headline October 10 Canadiana Auction

Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, Quebec, 1690–1720 French Régime buffet with lozenge panels and original hardware. Estimate: $10,000–$18,000 CAD.

Quebec, circa 1875 religious sculpture attributed to Ferdinand Villeneuve, retaining traces of original paint and gilding. Estimate: $8,000–$12,000 CAD.

Circa 1840 Mi’kmaq birchbark quill box with eight-point star and colourful geometric decoration. Estimate: $5,000–$7,000 CAD.

282-lot online-only sale brings together exceptional Canadiana, furniture, art and textiles from the Bienvenu, Van Horne/Ferguson and East Coast Collections

There is remarkable variety here from important Quebec furniture and Western Canadian material to East Coast folk art, Indigenous objects and artwork that help tell the story of everyday Canadian life”
— Ethan Miller

NEW HAMBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A rare French Régime lozenge buffet from Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal; a Quebec religious sculpture attributed to Ferdinand Villeneuve; and a large 19th-century Mi’kmaq dome-top quill box lead

200 Street Langley Dentist Expands Access to Care With 20% In-House Subsidy

Langley Family Dentist

200 Street Langley Dentist introduces an in-house program providing a 20% discount to eligible community members.

“Access to dental care can be challenging when families and individuals are managing competing financial priorities".”
— Shymaa Hashem

LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 200 Street Langley Dentist has proudly served its community for 20 years and is introducing an in-house dental subsidy program aimed at making dental care more

Content Policy to Automatically Enforce WhatsApp Communication Rules

WhatsApp Archiving - Jatheon

AI-Enabled Unified Search

Jatheon introduced Content Policy, an archive feature that detects and removes WhatsApp messages violating an organization’s communication rules.

Content Policy lets organizations enforce their own rules on WhatsApp automatically, while keeping the clear, searchable record that regulated environments depend on. ”
— Marko Dinic

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Content Policy is designed for compliance, legal, IT, and records and information governance teams in regulated organizations. When a WhatsApp message matches criteria

DermaSpark Unveils the Next Generation of Its Alpha Platform for Light-Based Aesthetics

Debuting at the Canadian Aesthetics Expo 2026 in Toronto, the system combines XLP™ Diode Laser and 3D IPL to deliver 20+ aesthetic treatments in one platform.

The Alpha platform earned the trust of Canadian providers by doing more, more safely, for more patients. This next generation is the next chapter of that same story”
— Moshe Ben-Shlomo, Chief Executive Officer, DermaSpark.

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DermaSpark Products Inc., a Canadian distributor of professional aesthetic technologies, is introducing the next-generation Alpha, the latest evolution of its

Infection Shield Introduces Six Month IPAC Improvement Framework for Ontario Long Term Care Homes

Infection Shield Consulting Inc.

Kamyab Ghatan MD, CIC®, AL-CIP™

Kamyab Ghatan MD, CIC®, AL-CIP™

The consulting model connects risk assessment, corrective action, frontline coaching and follow up so identified gaps translate into daily practice

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Infection Shield today introduced a six-month infection prevention and control improvement framework for Ontario long-term care homes that need to address inspection findings,

Statement by Minister Miller on the Mid-Autumn Festiva

OTTAWA, September 25, 2026

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Canadian Identity and Heritage and Minister responsible for Official Languages, made the following statement:

“Today, in Canada and around the world, more than a billion people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, a tradition deeply rooted in many cultures of East and Southeast Asia.

For generations, this celebration has been a special time to gather with family and friends,

Government of Canada takes next step to defend Canadians by delivering mission-critical capability to the Royal Canadian Air Force

Ottawa, Ontario                          Defence Investment Agency

The Government of Canada is defending Canadians by strengthening the country’s defence capabilities, enhancing interoperability with allies, and supporting economic opportunities for Canadian industry. Today, the government announced that Canada and Saab entered into a non-binding term sheet agreement that establishes the scope and foundation for detailed negotiations toward the potential acquisition of Saab's GlobalEye platform.

On May 27, 2026, the Prime Minister announced that Saab was identified as the preferred

Statement by Minister Rebecca Alty addressing Residential Schools denialism

Ottawa, Ontario September 24, 2026 — The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations

Rebecca Alty, issued the following statement today:

"For generations, Survivors and Indigenous communities have spoken about their experiences in Residential Schools and the impact these institutions had on children, families, and communities. Their truths are not new. Yet, we continue to hear statements denying this truth, circulating disinformation, and attempting to undermine reconciliation.

Residential Schools denialism compounds the harms experienced by Survivors, families,

The federal government announces the beginning of direct flights between Canada and Vietnam

Ottawa, Ontario                Transport Canada

Canada is expanding and diversifying its international agreements to build a stronger and more resilient economy. We are collaborating with our international partners in new and innovative ways and expanding opportunities for Canadians and Canadian businesses.

Today, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Transport and Leader of the

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Minister Valdez launches call for proposals for the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund

September 24, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario

Building the strongest economy in the G7 requires the full and equal participation of women. Through the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES), the federal government is helping more women entrepreneurs access the financing, training and networks they need to succeed as we build a stronger, more competitive Canada.

Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and

Ministers Anandasangaree and Fraser present progress report on National Commitments to Combat Antisemitism

September 24, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario

Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, issued the following statement:

“The safety and inclusion of Jewish communities remain a priority for the Government of Canada. No one should face harassment, intimidation, threats, or violence because of their identity, faith, or community.

We strongly condemn acts of hate and violence, including the shocking shooting that took

Atlantic Canadian companies tap into Europe’s growing wind energy market

Investment helps clean energy and cleantech companies reach new customers abroad as Canada diversifies its trade and grows its clean energy economy

September 24, 2026 · Moncton, New Brunswick · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Atlantic Canada has long been an exporter of energy products. As the world shifts toward renewable sources, demand is growing not only for clean power, but also for the expertise behind it. From wind and marine energy to the technologies that support them, the region’s companies are developing innovative products and services for both domestic projects and export markets around the world.

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and

Government of Canada supports Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity to optimize operations

An aerial photo of the landscape surrounding Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, with text: “Over $194,000 to help Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity optimize operations and enhance visitor experiences”.

PrairiesCan funding of more than $194,000 will enable Banff Centre to modernize processes so it can continue to play a vibrant role in Canada’s arts scene

September 24, 2026 – Banff, Alberta – PrairiesCan

Across the Prairies, performing arts organizations help build vibrant cities and communities by bringing people together, attracting visitors, supporting local jobs, and creating shared cultural experiences. The Government of Canada has a plan to build the infrastructure

Minister Valdez launches call for Civil Society Organization Representatives to join the Canadian Delegation to the 71st Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

September 24, 2026 – Gatineau, Quebec — Women and Gender Equality Canada

Building a stronger Canada means ensuring women and girls have every opportunity to succeed. The federal government is taking action at home and working with international partners to advance gender equality, break down barriers, and expand economic

Minister of Justice orders new appeal in Saskatchewan case following conviction review

September 24, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada

A fair and impartial criminal justice system is one that protects communities and respects the needs of victims while guarding against potential miscarriages of justice.

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, has ordered a new appeal following a criminal conviction review in the case of Odelia and Neressa Quewezance under the conviction review provisions of the Criminal Code. The

Investing in precision oncology research to enhance equitable access across Canada

September 24, 2026 | Ottawa, ON | Health Canada

A cancer diagnosis comes with a lot of fear and uncertainty. Too many Canadians continue to experience this daily. Thanks to promising developments in cancer prevention, research, and treatment Canadians are experiencing improved health outcomes for certain cancers, including lower incidence and mortality rates.

Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced an $80 million

Chief Mountain port of entry in Alberta closes for the season

Chief Mountain port of entry

September 23, 2026        Calgary, Alberta             Canada Border Services Agency

The Chief Mountain port of entry at the Canada-United States land border between Alberta and Montana is closing for the season on Wednesday, September 30 at 6:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). It will reopen in the spring of 2027.

Due to its high elevation and harsh winters, the Chief Mountain port of entry only operates

Joint statement on protecting progress and renewing resolve: Ending child, early and forced marriage

September 23, 2026 - New York City, New York - Global Affairs Canada

“Every girl deserves the right to learn, to lead, to make her own choices and to shape her own future.

“Yet every year, an estimated 12 million girls are married before the age of 18, denying millions their rights, opportunities and potential. Child, early and forced marriage remains one of the most widespread violations of girls’ rights, driven by poverty, inequality, conflict,

Build Canada Homes announces the launch of the Canada Rental Protection Fund

Ottawa, Ontario, September 22, 2026 — Preserving affordable rental homes and increasing housing supply are essential to ensuring Canadians can continue to live in the communities they call home. As housing demand grows, protecting existing affordable rental housing is an important part of maintaining affordability across the country.

Build Canada Homes (BCH), the federal Crown corporation dedicated to scaling up the