Category: Canadian News

2023 May 24 From supplying our drinking water to being the places we love to spend time in nature, Canadians rely on safe, clean fresh water every day. By establishing the Canada Water Agency, we will work together across levels of government and with Indigenous Peoples, while bringing new, good jobs to Winnipeg. Together, we...

2023 May 24 Toronto Elections is reminding eligible voters about important deadlines for mail-in voting and voters’ list additions and updates. Eligible voters who want to apply to vote by mail must do so by Friday, May 26 at 4:30 p.m. either online (www.toronto.ca/VoteByMail) or by calling 416-338-1111 and pressing 5. The mail-in voting option...

2023 May 23 Toronto, Ontario— The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening ties with South Korea, a key partner for Canada in the Indo-Pacific, as we mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between our two countries this year. Today, Ali Ehsassi, Member of Parliament for Willowdale, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister...

2023 May 23 Canada’s democracy is strong and it is stable. This did not happen by accident, and it will not continue without effort. I want to thank the Independent Special Rapporteur for the important work he is doing and for the report we received today. We will take the necessary steps to implement his...

2023 May 23 The City of Toronto is encouraging all Toronto residents and businesses to urge the Government of Canada to honour its funding commitment to the people of Toronto. The City needs the federal government to provide promised COVID-19 pandemic support of $235 million for the City’s 2022 Budget, to match the Province’s commitment....

2023 May 21 The G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, reminds us of how far we have come as an international community. Vowing never again, we have built a rules-based international order that has promoted unprecedented peace and prosperity. The G7 strives for a better world where no one is left behind and is committed to...

2023 May 20 For nearly 50 years, the G7 has demonstrated that the international community is strongest when we act in unison. At this G7 Summit and beyond, Canada stands ready to work together to build a better world – one that is rooted in a free and open international order based on the rule...

2023 May 19 Thunder Bay, Ontario—The Government of Canada continues to create new opportunities abroad for Canadian youth to experience other cultures and form lasting relationships. The Government of Canada also seeks to provide international youth with meaningful work and life experiences in Canada. The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for...

2023 May 19 This weekend, the City of Toronto is opening outdoor splash and spray pads for the summer. There are more than 140 fun, free spray and splash pads across Toronto where families can cool down all summer long. From Saturday, May 20, until Sunday, September 17, splash and spray pads will operate daily...

2023 May 18 This year marks the first summer of CaféTO as a permanent City of Toronto program with new requirements that will ensure the success and sustainability of the popular program over the long term while balancing the needs of local communities and businesses. This week City crews began installing traffic safety equipment to...