Ottawa – The full story of Canada’s long military history includes many contributions from First Nations, Inuit and Métis people. They sacrificed so much to safeguard our peace and freedom—we owe it to them to ensure they get the recognition they deserve. Earlier this year, a group of Canadian, Indigenous and Dutch individuals created the Indigenous Legacy Project, a research and remembrance …
Growing auto supply chain and innovation take centre stage at IAA Mobility TORONTO — The Ontario government has concluded a successful business mission to Germany and Switzerland to attract investments and strengthen relationships with economic partners in the auto sector. As part of the mission, a delegation of Ontario organizations promoted the province’s auto supply chain and innovations at IAA …
Ottawa – Canada remains a steadfast partner in international efforts to fight climate change and promote gender equality. Last week, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, announced $24.75 million in funding as he concluded his visit to Africa. This funding will help support nature-based climate solutions and conservation interventions in Africa, as well as continue Canada’s commitment to improving …
Ottawa – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and the National Day of Service: “Twenty-two years ago today, the world watched in horror as the worst terrorist attack in American history unfolded. Today, we remember the almost 3,000 people, including 24 Canadians, whose lives were senselessly taken …
Delhi – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia. He said: “Prime Minister Albanese, and I have been working together to build clean economies, take climate action, create good jobs, and more – and we continued that work this afternoon in Jakarta. I also thanked him for the critical support Australia has provided this wildfire …
Singapore – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday concluded a two-day working visit to Singapore. The two countries have announced plans for a youth mobility agreement. Trudeau said: “Singapore is an important partner under Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy – and today, I spoke with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong about strengthening that partnership. We’ll do that by continuing to work together on …
Indonesia – Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau has said: “My message at today’s ASEAN-Canada Summit: Canada is a Pacific nation – and the Indo-Pacific is our neighbourhood. As we launch our Strategic Partnership this week, we’re committed to working together to create jobs, opportunities, and economic growth.”
Jakarta – Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, on the margins of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia. Prime Minister Trudeau congratulated President Widodo on Indonesia’s successful Asean chairmanship, and expressed appreciation for his leadership in supporting the Asean-Canada Strategic Partnership, to be launched on September 6, 2023. …
Ottawa – Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, today concluded a 4-day trip to Colombia, during which he reaffirmed Canada’s role as a key ally in supporting Colombia’s development, humanitarian, peace and security objectives. In Bogotá, Minister Hussen met with Francia Márquez, Colombia’s Vice President and Minister of Equality and Equity, Álvaro Leyva, Minister of Foreign Affairs, as well as …
Ottawa – Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, announced that he will visit Kenya and Zambia from September 4 to 9, 2023. During his visits, Minister Hussen will engage with various officials on shared priorities such as climate action; sustainable economies; education; food and nutrition security; sexual and reproductive health and rights; advancing gender equality; and ending child, early and …
