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Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada
The Government of Canada is moving forward with actions to protect Canadian industries and strengthen the economy amid a rapidly evolving global trade landscape. As economic security, industrial policy, and international competition continue to shape investment, trade,
Scarborough, Ontario, July 31, 2026 — Today, the Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario marked another major milestone in delivering affordable and reliable public transit in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Ground has been broken on Lawrence and McCowan Station, the second of three new stations for the Scarborough Subway Extension.
Crews have started piling and excavation work at the site of Lawrence and McCowan
FedNor funding will support two prominent companies to scale up and pursue opportunities in the defence supply chain
July 31, 2026 – North Bay, ON – Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario – FedNor
The global landscape is shifting rapidly. The Government of Canada is focused on what we can control: protecting our sovereignty, building our prosperity, and strengthening our economic resilience.
Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible
Ottawa, ON - Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, issued the following statement:
“On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, we join countries across the globe in calling for greater action to combat human trafficking, protect victims, and disrupt the organized crime groups behind this exploitation.
This year’s theme, ‘Trapped behind the scam,’ reflects the evolving nature of human
$761 million project by Volta Energy Solutions to upgrade and expand its operations in Canada
July 30, 2026 – Granby, Quebec
The global economy is undergoing profound transformation, with shifting trade relationships and evolving supply chains placing increasing pressure on Canada’s economy. Canada’s automotive industry is on the frontline of this shift, with more than 90% of Canadian-made vehicles and 60% of Canadian-made auto parts currently exported to the
Brampton, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada
In an increasingly complex and competitive global environment, Canadian businesses are looking for greater support as they actively diversify their exports to markets abroad. To support and guide Canadian businesses to grow and expand into global markets, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, today announced the
Victoria, British Columbia, July 30, 2026 — More than $152 million is being invested in 54 new infrastructure projects across British Columbia through the Strategic Priorities Fund. This federally funded program supports infrastructure projects that are beyond the financial capacity of a single local government, under the Build Communities Strong Fund (BCSF) Community stream in B.C.
This was announced by Will Greaves, Member of Parliament for Victoria; Darlene
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – Department of Justice Canada
The Government of Canada is taking stronger action to protect victims and survivors of human trafficking through recent Criminal Code reforms that are now in force. These changes reinforce ongoing efforts to support victims and survivors, hold traffickers accountable, and prevent this heinous crime.
The Bail and Sentencing Reform Act makes bail more difficult to obtain for those accused of
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, July 27, 2026 — Building a strong Canada starts with increasing housing supply, strengthening infrastructure, and supporting growing communities.
To advance these shared goals, the governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories have entered into two agreements that will help deliver affordable housing and support
CALGARY, July 27, 2026
The federal government is working to remove barriers to sport so everyone can participate. Through local sport organizations, we're ensuring Canadians have greater access to low- and no-cost opportunities to get involved.
Today, with WinSport and the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta, the Honourable Adam van
July 23, 2026 - Manila, Philippines - Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded a successful visit to Manila, Philippines, to deepen Canada’s strategic partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region.
During her visit, Minister Anand attended the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Post Ministerial Conference Plus Canada and the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting to discuss pressing regional and global security challenges with her counterparts.
During her visit, Minister Anand announced the adoption of the 2026 to 2030 Plan of Action
Targeted enhancements will help producers impacted by flooding access timely support
July 23, 2026 – Winnipeg, Manitoba – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing targeted enhancements to AgriStability to support producers impacted by significant flooding in June and July, helping affected farmers access timely support to manage recovery and maintain their operations.
The targeted enhancements to AgriStability include waiving 2025 late filing penalties for
Tecumseh, Ontario, July 23, 2026 — The Government of Canada is investing more than $1.3 million to expand and update the Trans Canada Trail.
With funding from the federal government and the Town of Tecumseh, the final extensions and restorations will be made to the Riverside Drive pathway, which connects Tecumseh to the City of Windsor and the Municipality of Lakeshore. The project includes connecting the
July 23, 2026 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy, issued the following statement following the publication by the United States of its notice of final action in the context of the Section 301 investigations on forced labour practices:
“Today, the United States announced its intention to impose tariffs under Section 301 of the
LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dance Extreme Inc. has been recognized with the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the School – Dance category, celebrating the studio’s long-standing commitment to dance education,
London, United Kingdom – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces
On July 21, Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto, Japanese Defense Minister KOIZUMI Shinjirō, UK Secretary of State for Defence Wes Streeting, and Canadian Minister of National Defence David J. McGuinty met in London to discuss Canada’s participation in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). The Ministers of Italy, Japan and the UK welcomed
$275 million project will modernize Pratt & Whitney Canada’s manufacturing centre of excellence
July 21, 2026 – Farnborough, United Kingdom
Today, at the Farnborough International Airshow, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, announced that the Government of Canada is delivering results with a Strategic Response
July 21, 2026 - Iqaluit, Nunavut
The Government of Canada is committed to growing the economy and securing jobs for Canadian workers, while creating a strong Canadian supply chain by prioritizing Canadian suppliers and Canadian-made goods and services.
Today, the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public
The Build Communities Strong Fund supports communities across Atlantic Canada by building reliable infrastructure at a speed and scale not seen in generations
July 21, 2026 · Donkin, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Building a strong Canada starts with building strong communities. Canada’s new government is investing in the infrastructure people use every day, helping our communities build, repair, and upgrade our local spaces we all rely on.
Today, Mike Kelloway, Member of Parliament for Sydney—Glace Bay, announced a federal
July 21, 2026 | Halifax, Nova Scotia | Health Canada
Today, Maggie Chi, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Marjorie Michel, announced close to $10 million to expand Integrated Youth Services (IYS) across Nova Scotia, helping more young people and their families access coordinated, community-based mental health and related services.
Delivered by Izaak Walton Killam (IWK) Health, the Connected Futures: Anchoring
July 20, 2026 – Islamabad, Pakistan - Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded a successful visit to Pakistan to deepen the bilateral relationship and strengthen trade and investment between Canada and Pakistan.
Minister Anand’s visit marked a significant milestone in Canada-Pakistan relations – the
DUBLIN, July 20. 2026
Ireland is one of Canada’s closest partners in Europe, and our ties are rooted in a shared history, common values, and deep personal connections. Canada and Ireland are taking a key step today toward strengthening their bilateral relations by signing a Memorandum of
July 20, 2026 Prince George, British Columbia Natural Resources Canada
Canada is taking the next step in building infrastructure that will strengthen our economy, secure energy sovereignty and ensure affordability for Canadians.
Today, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced that construction has begun on the Sunrise Expansion Program in British Columbia, following the Government of Canada’s approval in April 2026.
This $4-billion expansion of Enbridge’s Westcoast natural gas pipeline will ensure British
July 20, 2026 - Islamabad, Pakistan - Global Affairs Canada
Today, Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar issued this joint statement:
"At the invitation of the Deputy Prime Minister/Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic
July 21, 2026
Winnipeg, Manitoba - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), in partnership with the Manitoba government, has completed the second aquatic invasive species (AIS) roadside inspection blitz of the 2026 summer season. The operation took place on Highway 1 (the Trans-Canada Highway) near the Manitoba-Ontario border, from June 19 to 21, 2026. These
Edmonton, Alberta | July 21, 2026 – Today, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Karim Bardeesy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, announced more than $289 million in support for 1,788 social sciences and humanities
July 21, 2026 – London, United Kingdom – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces
Today, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence joined his counterparts from the United Kingdom, Italy, and Japan, to announce that Canada will become the first observer nation in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). The GCAP is a multinational partnership focused on developing a sixth-generation combat aircraft by 2035.
At a time of growing global security challenges, Canada is strengthening the capabilities of
July 21, 2026 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada
Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, announced the launch of public consultations to strengthen Canada’s response to forced labour in global supply chains.
Since 2020, Canada has prohibited the importation of goods produced with forced labour
Green Hill, Nova Scotia, July 20, 2026 — Building a strong Canada starts with investing in the modern and reliable infrastructure that makes it possible to increase housing supply and create resilient communities.
The Build Communities Strong Fund is investing $51 billion in a wide range of
July 20, 2026 – Montreal – Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
In the face of global changes in trade and the global economy, Canada is taking steps to diversify and strengthen its economy to be even more resilient. That’s why Canada’s government is partnering with provinces and territories to advance major projects that
Enhanced tax-free support to benefit nearly 4,500 families in the Northwest Territories starting July 20, 2026.
July 20, 2026 — Yellowknife, Northwest Territories — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
The Government of Canada is lowering costs for families by strengthening the Canada Child Benefit (CCB). The CCB is a monthly tax-free payment to help them with the costs of raising children.
Today, on behalf of the Honourable Anna Gainey, Secretary of State (Children and Youth),
July 20, 2026 Windsor, Ontario Parks Canada
Today, the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature, was in Windsor, Ontario, to celebrate the acquisition of 19 hectares of the former Windsor Raceway lands to contribute to the proposed national urban park in the Windsor
July 21, 2026 - Ottawa, Canada - Global Affairs Canada
Today, members of the Advisory Committee on Canada–U.S. Economic Relations met to discuss the United States administration's intention to impose a new 50 per cent tariff on a number of Canadian goods.
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and
Langley dentists explain when root canal treatment may be needed and what patients can expect throughout the procedure, so you get the care you deserve.
LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Root canal treatment is commonly used when the soft tissue inside a tooth becomes infected or severely damaged. Understanding each stage of the
Completed kitchen renovation by 4Local Homes featuring new cabinetry, stone countertops and coordinated interior finishes in Metro Vancouver.
Completed bathroom renovation by 4Local Homes featuring a modern walk-in shower, tile installation and frameless glass enclosure in Metro Vancouver.
Completed condo renovation by 4Local Homes featuring updated interior finishes and coordinated renovation work in Metro Vancouver.
Projects included walk-in shower conversions, kitchen upgrades and full condo renovations across Yaletown, Coal Harbour and Burnaby.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 4Local Homes completed 22 residential renovation projects in July 2026 across Vancouver and Burnaby. The completed
Walk-in shower conversion in Vancouver by 4Local Homes featuring a modern tiled shower and frameless glass enclosure.
4Local Homes explains the cost, design benefits and strata requirements affecting walk-in shower conversions in Yaletown, Coal Harbour and False Creek.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Walk-in shower conversions have become one of the most frequently requested bathroom upgrades among Vancouver condo owners in 2026,
Kingsgate in South Surrey
Kingsgate offers lock-off suites, a rare floor plan that lets condo owners rent out part of their home with prices starting from the mid $450,000s
VANCOUVER, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As housing affordability continues to challenge buyers across the Lower Mainland, a new South Surrey development is offering a solution more commonly found in detached homes: the mortgage helper.
Kingsgate, a four storey boutique
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Two-phase bio signal study, beginning July 2026, will benchmark Naqi’s neural earbud against laboratory-standard EEG across a spectrum of cognitive states.
VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Naqi Logix Inc. (“Naqi” or the “Company”), an AI-Neurotechnology Company that is the silent, invisible interface between humans and technology, and the Institute for
Digitalization & AI in Mining North America Conference
Senior operators from Rio Tinto, Vale, Newmont, Anglo American and more - save CA$600 by July 24.
TORONTO, ON, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With seats filling and the early-bird deadline just days away, Mining Innovation Network is urging mining professionals to secure their place
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that CAZ 3D Printing has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the 3D
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Voyage Funeral Home and Crematorium is proud to announce that it has been recognized as the 2026 Consumer Choice Award Winner
Quikcard helps Canadian small and mid-sized businesses offer flexible, tax-efficient employee benefits through health spending accounts and wellness spending accounts.
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Quikcard's new guide shows how Canadian SMBs can cut benefits costs and improve employee coverage by combining spending accounts with group insurance
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A $1/hour pay raise costs a Canadian employer approximately $2,080 per year per full-time employee. After income tax, the employee takes home around $1,456. A
The 2026 ranking of the best SEO companies in Toronto for small business local SEO, comparing review ratings and published pricing. Compiled by Elevate Web.
Floka Salon, a Toronto hair salon, grew from zero to 6,000+ monthly search impressions with 250+ monthly clicks and a top-3 local map ranking after Elevate Web rebuilt its website and ran local SEO.
Elevate Web (elevatewebdesign.ca) is a Toronto web design agency building custom websites for small businesses.
A 2026 ranking of Toronto SEO agencies, comparing review ratings, published pricing and documented results, with a focus on small business local SEO.
TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TORONTO, ONTARIO: With 45% of consumers now using AI tools like ChatGPT for local business recommendations (BrightLocal, 2026), Toronto businesses are re-
BUILDEX Alberta + Calgary Real Estate Forum announce co-location for 2026
BUILDEX Alberta and Calgary Real Estate Forum co-locate in Calgary this Oct, connecting leaders that fund, design, build, sell & manage Alberta’s real estate
CALGARY, AB, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BUILDEX Alberta and the Calgary Real Estate Forum announce their co-location at the BMO Centre at Stampede Park on October 21-22, 2026. This brand new collaboration will
Completed Metro Vancouver renovation project by Grand Renovations, one of 19 residential projects completed in July 2026.
Completed walk-in shower conversion by Grand Renovations featuring modern tile, updated fixtures and a frameless glass enclosure.
Projects included walk-in shower conversions, kitchen upgrades and complete strata condo renovations across Vancouver, Burnaby and the North Shore.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Grand Renovations completed 19 residential renovation projects in July 2026 across Vancouver, Burnaby, North Vancouver and West Vancouver.
The completed work included eight walk-
Grand Renovations explains what Metro Vancouver homeowners should ask before choosing and signing with a renovation contractor.
Metro Vancouver homeowners should evaluate permits, scope, insurance, waterproofing, change orders, schedules and warranties before signing.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Grand Renovations has released a seven-question contractor selection checklist for homeowners planning kitchen, bathroom, condo and full home renovations across Metro Vancouver.
Choosing a renovation contractor affects
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Lazeez Shawarma partners with the Canadian Blind Cricket Association to support inclusive sport and strengthen communities across the GTA.
MISSISAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ontario's fast-growing shawarma network extends its community-first values to champion
inclusive sport across the GTA.
Lazeez Shawarma, one of Ontario's fastest-
July 15, 2026 – Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island – Department of Finance Canada
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, met with provincial and territorial finance ministers in Charlottetown to discuss shared priorities, including improving affordability, removing outstanding internal trade
Ottawa, Ontario
Today, the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, announced that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has pre-published proposed regulatory amendments in Canada Gazette, Part I to better align Canada’s Enhanced Feed Ban (EFB) with the United States.
The current EFB requirements were introduced in 2007 to advance Canada’s progress in
July 13, 2026 - Surrey, British Columbia
British Columbia’s economy is driven by strong businesses that create good jobs and support vibrant communities. Today, many of these businesses - like others across Canada - are navigating uncertainty as tariffs and shifting global trade conditions increase costs and disrupt supply chains.
To remain competitive and resilient, B.C. businesses are pivoting to new pathways for
