Marie-Philippe Bouchard to Become the Next President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada Marie-Philippe Bouchard has been appointed as the next President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, effective September 6, 2023. She will succeed Catherine Tait, who is stepping down after five years in the role. Bouchard is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience in … Read more
Ministers of National Defence and Veterans Affairs commemorate tenth anniversary of Canadian Armed Forces members killed while on duty in Ottawa, Ontario, and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec OTTAWA, ON – Today, the Minister of National Defence Anita Anand, and the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay, issued the following statement on … Read more
HMCS Montréal Returns from Operation HORIZON February 17, 2023 Victoria, B.C.– Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Montréal returned to her homeport in Esquimalt, British Columbia, on February 15, 2023, following a successful deployment on Operation HORIZON. Operation HORIZON is the Royal Canadian Navy’s contribution to the Canadian Armed Forces’ ongoing commitment to the Asia-Pacific region. … Read more
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Satellite Data to Tackle a Changing Climate By The Canadian Press Posted August 19, 2023 Canada’s new satellite will play a key role in monitoring the changing climate and helping the country adapt, according to experts. The Polar Communications and Weather satellite, also known as PCW, was launched into orbit in June 2023. It is … Read more
Government of Canada Announces Creation of External Advisory Panel on the Creation and Dissemination of Scientific Information in French The Government of Canada has announced the creation of an external advisory panel to provide advice on the creation and dissemination of scientific information in French. The panel will be chaired by Dr. Mona Nemer, Canada’s … Read more
Title: Piloting New Ways to Make Homes More Energy-Efficient and Affordable Source: Canada All National News Summary: This article reports on a pilot program launched by the Canadian government to explore innovative approaches to improving home energy efficiency and affordability. The program, funded through the Low Carbon Economy Fund, aims to support projects that develop … Read more
Federal government launches programs to help small and medium-sized enterprises adopt and adapt artificial intelligence solutions The federal government is launching two new programs to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) adopt and adapt artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. The AI Adoption Program will help SMEs adopt AI technologies by providing funding and mentorship support. The … Read more
Media Accreditation for the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine’s Peace Formula Date: May 30, 2023 Location: Tallinn, Estonia About the Conference: The Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine’s Peace Formula is a high-level event co-hosted by Canada, Estonia, and Ukraine. The conference will focus on the human dimension of the … Read more
Title: The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre in Vancouver shines bright with new federal funding Source: Canada All National News Date: August 10, 2023 Description: The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre in Vancouver is set to receive a major boost in federal funding, with the government announcing a $30-million investment over the next five years. The funding … Read more