Federal minority governments in Canada

Government of Canada launches pilot to support innovative funding opportunities for conservation

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水曜日, 5月 17, 2023

That's why the Government of Canada is finding new ways to collaboratively engage across all sectors and governments to help support nature.

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  • That's why the Government of Canada is finding new ways to collaboratively engage across all sectors and governments to help support nature.
  • Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, launched the Conservation Exchange Pilot, an innovative, science-based initiative designed to enable more conservation work in Canada.
  • The Conservation Exchange Pilot is an innovative and mutually beneficial funding mechanism designed to enable more conservation efforts in Canada.
  • The Conservation Exchange Pilot is an innovative mechanism enabling effective partnerships between industry, government, and the non-profit sector to address habitat and biodiversity challenges across Canada."

Statement by Minister Hussen on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day

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月曜日, 4月 17, 2023

This evening marks the beginning of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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  • This evening marks the beginning of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.
  • This evening at sunset marks the beginning of Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day.
  • The Holocaust, known as the Shoah in Hebrew, is one of the darkest chapters in human history.
  • To combat antisemitism at home and abroad, the Government of Canada reappointed the Honourable Irwin Cotler as Canada's Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism.

Ducks Unlimited Canada celebrates World Wetlands Day and its 85th anniversary with ambitious conservation goal

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水曜日, 2月 1, 2023

A proven and passionate steward of Canada's wetlands, DUC's cumulative conservation footprint now spans 234.3 million acres of habitat since its inception in 1938.

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  • A proven and passionate steward of Canada's wetlands, DUC's cumulative conservation footprint now spans 234.3 million acres of habitat since its inception in 1938.
  • With a theme of wetland restoration, this year's World Wetlands Day underscores the importance of DUC's mission as it continues to grow its landscape-level impact with one of its largest annual goals to date.
  • World Wetlands Day is celebrated each year on February 2.
  • Achieving this ambitious goal will only be possible with support from a variety of partners – from business and industry to communities and individuals.

The Government of Canada and industry partners taking action to reduce wait times at Canadian airports

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木曜日, 8月 11, 2022

Through each part of their travel journey, passengers should document any incidents that occur as they may be eligible for compensation.

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  • Through each part of their travel journey, passengers should document any incidents that occur as they may be eligible for compensation.
  • Travellers have rights, and these must be respected by airlines and airports through each step of the travelling experience.
  • Efforts to increase screening officer staff levels at all airports continue, including at Montral-Trudeau International Airport and Calgary International Airport.
  • The Government of Canada continues to make improvements to ArriveCAN so it is faster and easier for travellers to use.