Last 24 Hours
Launches the Major Projects Office (MPO) pipeline and refers the first set of projects for review to accelerate nationally significant developments with a “one project, one review” approach and a two‑year approval target.
Why it matters: Signals faster federal approvals for strategic energy, infrastructure and industrial builds—material for investors, provinces, and large contractors.
Honours the nearly 3,000 victims (including 24 Canadians), recognizes Canadians’ compassion—especially in Gander—and encourages service and solidarity.
Why it matters: Sets a unifying, cross‑partisan tone; useful for civic partners and organizations planning service events.
Funding to five post‑secondary institutions to expand Francophone health‑service training and access across Western provinces.
Why it matters: Addresses provider shortages and language access; relevant to universities, health authorities and Francophone communities.
Bilateral agreement funds French‑as‑a‑minority‑language and French‑as‑a‑second‑language education from preschool through postsecondary.
Why it matters: Sustained support for bilingualism and workforce mobility; relevant for school boards, post‑secondary, and employers.
Final delivery in the Bay‑class program marks a milestone—19 of 20 SAR lifeboats completed—enhancing coastal response capacity.
Why it matters: Improves maritime safety and reliability; relevant to ports, fisheries, offshore operators, and coastal communities.
First two basic flight training aircraft arrive at Gatineau‑Ottawa Executive Airport, delivered with partner SkyAlyne under the FAcT program.
Why it matters: Key step toward modernizing pilot training pipelines; relevant to aerospace suppliers and communities near training bases.
Visit to carpentry training centre and announcement regarding nation‑building projects to connect and transform the economy (open coverage).
Why it matters: Sets stage for economic and infrastructure messaging; relevant to trades, training providers, and media.