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Man Sentenced for Sexual Assault and Immigration and Citizenship Fraud Ottawa, ON – October 31, 2024 A man has been sentenced to prison for sexual assault and immigration and citizenship fraud following a joint investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Ottawa Police Service. The man, who cannot be named due to … Read more

Minister Steven Guilbeault to Make Announcement About Dental Care in Montréal Montréal, October 31, 2024 – The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, will be in Montréal on Tuesday, November 1, 2024, to make an announcement about dental care. The announcement will be made at the Clinique Dentaire Papineau, located at 4800 Papineau … Read more

Statement by Minister Khera Marking the Celebration of Diwali October 31, 2024 OTTAWA, ON – The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of Seniors, issued the following statement on Diwali: “Today, we join millions of Canadians in celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights. Diwali is a time to … Read more

Federal government reinforces our defence capacity and creates good-paying jobs for Canadians October 31, 2024 The Government of Canada is investing in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) to ensure that they have the equipment and resources they need to defend Canada and contribute to international peace and security. Today, the Minister of National Defence, Anita … Read more

Government of Canada to provide an update on the Canadian Dental Care Plan October 31, 2024 The Government of Canada has announced that it will provide an update on the Canadian Dental Care Plan on November 1, 2024. The plan, which was first announced in the 2023 federal budget, will provide dental care coverage to … Read more

Collaboration Agreement for the Development of Arts and Culture in the Francophone Minority Communities of Canada Renewed October 31, 2024 Ottawa, ON – Today, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and the presidents of the ten provincial and territorial Francophone Arts Councils (FPACs) announced the renewal of the Collaboration Agreement for the Development … Read more

Canadian Coast Guard’s Arctic Marine Response Station in Rankin Inlet Completes Operational Season Rankin Inlet, Nunavut – The Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) Arctic Marine Response Station (AMRS) in Rankin Inlet successfully completed its second operational season on October 31, 2024. The AMRS, commissioned in 2023, is a vital part of the CCG’s presence in the … Read more

Sidewalk closure on Chaudière Crossing Canada All National News October 31, 2024 17:14 OTTAWA, ON – The National Capital Commission (NCC) is advising pedestrians that the sidewalk on the Chaudière Crossing will be closed from November 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, for rehabilitation work. The work will include replacing the sidewalk surface, repairing the … Read more

Lockdown and search at Mission Institution – medium-security unit Mission, British Columbia – On October 31, 2024, at approximately 8:30 a.m., staff at Mission Institution – medium-security unit initiated a lockdown to conduct a search of the institution. The lockdown was initiated after an inmate was found to be missing during a routine count. The … Read more

Funding to Support 14 First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Documentary Heritage Projects October 31, 2024 Ottawa, ON – The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced funding of $2 million to support 14 First Nations, Inuit, and Métis documentary heritage projects through the Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP). The DHCP provides funding to … Read more