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Team Canada looking for golden repeat at IIHF World Championship
Finland – Team Canada will look to continue an impressive stretch of success at the 2024 IIHF World Championship in Czechia. Coming off a gold medal performance at the 2023 tournament held in Finland and Latvia, Canada is aiming to repeat as men’s world champions for the first time since they won back-to-back titles in 2015 and 2016. Canada has …
Call for alternate format materials for persons with print disabilities
Gatineau – All Canadians deserve equal access to programs, services and supports. The Government of Canada is committed to investing in programs that help remove barriers to accessibility, increase inclusion, and empower persons with disabilities to fully engage in their communities. In 2023, 5.2 million Canadians aged 15 and older reported encountering barriers to reading printed materials due to a difficulty …
Selection processes open for Employment Insurance Board of Appeal
Gatineau – The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Randy Boissonnault announced that the Governor in Council has launched selection processes to identify a diverse group of qualified Canadians to join the new Employment Insurance Board of Appeal as Governor in Council appointees. Candidates have until June 20, 2024, to apply using the Governor in Council appointments website. Once …
Personal possession of small amounts of certain illegal drugs in BC
Ottawa – On January 31, 2023, a subsection 56(1) exemption under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) related to personal possession of certain controlled substances came into effect in the province of British Columbia (BC). After a thorough assessment, this exemption was granted by the federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health to support the province …
Announcing over $3.7m for British Columbians
The Government of Canada is making investments in British Columbia to create jobs, strengthen communities and build a skilled and inclusive workforce Vancouver – British Columbia is home to industry-leading innovation, world-class destinations and thriving communities. The Government of Canada is supporting economic growth that will help BC businesses and communities thrive now and for years to come. To mark …