Tag: Government

Employment and Social Development CanadaThe Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that Black Canadians have a fair and equal chance at success. Today, Ahmed Hussen,...

As we continue the fight against COVID-19, we still remain at risk of other disasters including natural hazards, flooding, storms, and wildfires. Today, the Minister...

Government plans ahead for this year's pest control work ********************************************************      The inter-departmental Pest Control Steering Committee (PCSC) held a meeting today (March 5) to formulate the work plans and indicators for rodent and mosquito control this year. Various departments will conduct more targeted pest control work at venues under their respective management.  …

Government disappointed by Hong Kong's exclusion from 2021 Index of Economic Freedom ************************************************************************************      A Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government spokesman today (March 4) expressed deep disappointment and serious dismay at the Heritage Foundation's decision to exclude Hong Kong from its 2021 Index of Economic Freedom.      "The decision is neither warranted nor…

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, made the following statement:“Canadian consumers must be treated fairly and have access to the resources they need to make informed decisions. March 3, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, made the following statement: “Canadian consumers must be…

Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced that the proposed Contrecoeur Port Terminal Expansion Project can proceed. March 1st, 2021 — Ottawa — Impact Assessment Agency of Canada The Government of Canada is working to protect the environment while growing the economy and creating good jobs for Canadians. Today, the Minister…

Government responds to media enquiries on booking for COVID-19 vaccination **************************************************************************      ​In response to media enquiries on booking for vaccination under the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme, a government spokesman said today (February 28) that when booking commences again at 9am tomorrow (March 1), members of the public can make reservation for vaccination of the Sinovac vaccine…