Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation to Keep Communities Safe Around Ontario’s Great Lakes January 20, 2025 Ottawa, Ontario – The Government of Canada today announced a significant investment of $200 million to help communities around the Great Lakes adapt to the impacts of climate change. The funding will support a wide range of projects, … Read more
Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation Around Ontario’s Great Lakes January 20, 2025 The Government of Canada announced today a significant investment of $100 million over five years to support climate change adaptation projects around the Great Lakes in Ontario. The funding will be used to help communities prepare for the impacts of climate change, … Read more
Backgrounder: Government of Canada invests in eight Outaouais and Laurentides businesses and organizations to support regional economic growth January 20, 2025 Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, and the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Quebec Lieutenant and Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced a Government of Canada investment of more than $4 … Read more
Investing in Outaouais and Laurentides regional economy The Government of Canada is investing in a new project to support the growth and competitiveness of businesses in the Outaouais and Laurentides regions. The project will provide $1.2 million in funding to the Réseau des SADC de l’Outaouais and the Centre local de développement des Laurentides (CLD … Read more
Government of Canada invests more than $2.8 million in cultural infrastructure in New Brunswick Published 2025-01-20 18:00 The Government of Canada is investing more than $2.8 million to support two cultural infrastructure projects in New Brunswick. This funding will help to create new and improved spaces for artists and cultural organizations to create, produce, and … Read more
Developing Space Technology to Safeguard Canadian Data Against Cyberattacks January 20, 2025 Ottawa – The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) are collaborating on a cutting-edge project to harness space technology to protect Canadian data against cyberattacks. This initiative comes as cyberattacks have become increasingly sophisticated and damaging, targeting critical infrastructure, … Read more
Statement from the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health on Nicotine Vaping in Canada as part of National Non-Smoking Week January 20, 2025 Ottawa, ON The Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CMOH) in Canada acknowledges that the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), commonly referred to as vapes, has become prevalent … Read more
US Premiere of Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper’s “Incandescence” at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival January 20, 2025 As wildfires ravage the planet at an unprecedented scale, a new documentary from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) offers a glimmer of hope amidst the devastation. “Incandescence,” directed by Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper, … Read more
NFB animator and film producer Robert Verrall dies at age 97 Robert Verrall, a pioneering animator and film producer who helped shape the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and Canada’s animation industry, has died at the age of 97. Verrall died peacefully on January 20, 2025, surrounded by his family at his home in … Read more
G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) Statement on Russian Influence Campaign Date: January 17, 2025 Time: 13:00 The G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) issued a statement today expressing concern about a recent Russian influence campaign targeting the G7 member states. Key Points of the Statement The RRM condemned the campaign as a “serious threat” to the … Read more