Cabinet

Statement by the Prime Minister on the passing of the Honourable Iona Campagnolo

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Saturday, April 6, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, April 5, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable Iona Campagnolo:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, April 5, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable Iona Campagnolo:
    "Today, I join Canadians in mourning the passing of Iona Campagnolo, a respected politician, former Cabinet minister, and former Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
  • She served under my father, Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau, as Minister of State for Fitness and Amateur Sport, and was a strong voice for women's rights both in Canada and around the world.
  • She was also the first woman to serve as President of the Liberal Party of Canada.
  • "For her decades of tireless service, Mrs. Campagnolo received numerous awards and accolades, including honorary degrees, Indigenous honours, and the Order of British Columbia.

REPEAT -- Actions Across the Country to Mark Anti-Racism Day, Launch #MigrantSpring to Call on PM Trudeau to Ensure Equality & Status

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Saturday, March 16, 2024

WHAT: Migrant workers, students, refugees, undocumented people, and supporters marking International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and launching #MigrantSpring.

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  • WHAT: Migrant workers, students, refugees, undocumented people, and supporters marking International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and launching #MigrantSpring.
  • Spring is set to begin on March 19, and Parliament will rise for two weeks following the week starting on March 18, 2024.
  • Why #MigrantSpring launch to mark International Day for Elimination of Racism:
    Immigration Minister Marc Miller pledged to bring regularization to the Cabinet in the Spring.
  • #MigrantSpring calls for a program that ensures permanent resident status for all undocumented people without exclusions.

REPEAT -- Actions Across the Country to Mark Anti-Racism Day, Launch #MigrantSpring to Call on PM Trudeau to Ensure Equality & Status

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Friday, March 15, 2024

WHAT: Migrant workers, students, refugees, undocumented people, and supporters marking International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and launching #MigrantSpring.

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  • WHAT: Migrant workers, students, refugees, undocumented people, and supporters marking International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and launching #MigrantSpring.
  • Spring is set to begin on March 19, and Parliament will rise for two weeks following the week starting on March 18, 2024.
  • Why #MigrantSpring launch to mark International Day for Elimination of Racism:
    Immigration Minister Marc Miller pledged to bring regularization to the Cabinet in the Spring.
  • #MigrantSpring calls for a program that ensures permanent resident status for all undocumented people without exclusions.

Actions Across the Country to Mark Anti-Racism Day, Launch #MigrantSpring to Call on PM Trudeau to Ensure Equality & Status

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

WHAT: Migrant workers, students, refugees, undocumented people, and supporters marking International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and launching #MigrantSpring.

Key Points: 
  • WHAT: Migrant workers, students, refugees, undocumented people, and supporters marking International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and launching #MigrantSpring.
  • Spring is set to begin on March 19, and Parliament will rise for two weeks following the week starting on March 18, 2024.
  • Why #MigrantSpring launch to mark International Day for Elimination of Racism:
    Immigration Minister Marc Miller pledged to bring regularization to the Cabinet in the Spring.
  • #MigrantSpring calls for a program that ensures permanent resident status for all undocumented people without exclusions.

Actions Across the Country to Mark Anti-Racism Day, Launch #MigrantSpring to Call on PM Trudeau to Ensure Equality & Status

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

WHAT: Migrant workers, students, refugees, undocumented people, and supporters marking International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and launching #MigrantSpring.

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  • WHAT: Migrant workers, students, refugees, undocumented people, and supporters marking International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and launching #MigrantSpring.
  • Spring is set to begin on March 19, and Parliament will rise for two weeks following the week starting on March 18, 2024.
  • Why #MigrantSpring launch to mark International Day for Elimination of Racism:
    Immigration Minister Marc Miller pledged to bring regularization to the Cabinet in the Spring.
  • #MigrantSpring calls for a program that ensures permanent resident status for all undocumented people without exclusions.

CGI appointed as Strategic Delivery Partner to UK Cabinet Office for digital transformation

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

LONDON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, has been selected by the UK Government's Cabinet Office as a Strategic Delivery Partner for the Cabinet Office Digital (CO Digital) department.

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  • LONDON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, has been selected by the UK Government's Cabinet Office as a Strategic Delivery Partner for the Cabinet Office Digital (CO Digital) department.
  • Under the contract, CGI will partner with the CO Digital function to deliver a range of digital, data and technology services and products in support of Cabinet Office Business Units, enabling their digital transformation.
  • Michael Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer for the Cabinet Office said, "We are looking forward to working with CGI and its ecosystem partners as our Strategic Delivery Partner.
  • We look forward to growing our relationship with CO Digital as their Strategic Delivery Partner, and helping them to drive consistency, innovation and value, while facilitating the growth of digital capabilities for the Cabinet Office as a whole."

GREENPOWER PARK: TRAILBLAZING UK CENTRE OF ELECTRIFICATION & CLEAN ENERGY AND WEST MIDLANDS GIGAFACTORY TO SPEARHEAD THE GREEN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

COVENTRY, England, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Plans to place Britain at the epicentre of the green industrial revolution have taken a significant leap forward with the launch of Greenpower Park - the UK Centre of Electrification and Clean Energy - setting the stage for unparalleled investment in green electrified technology and skilled job creation.

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  • COVENTRY, England, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Plans to place Britain at the epicentre of the green industrial revolution have taken a significant leap forward with the launch of Greenpower Park - the UK Centre of Electrification and Clean Energy - setting the stage for unparalleled investment in green electrified technology and skilled job creation.
  • Located at the heart of the UK's manufacturing powerbase, and with official approval already secured for a gigafactory with enough capacity to power 600,000 electric vehicles - the initiative will help establish the UK as a strategic centre for vital electrification and clean energy technologies.
  • "This ambitious initiative is not merely about setting the groundwork for the next generation of electric technologies and sustainable manufacturing practices.
  • It is a clarion call to the world that the UK is open for business, ready to lead the charge in the green industrial revolution.

GREENPOWER PARK: TRAILBLAZING UK CENTRE OF ELECTRIFICATION & CLEAN ENERGY AND WEST MIDLANDS GIGAFACTORY TO SPEARHEAD THE GREEN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

COVENTRY, England, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Plans to place Britain at the epicentre of the green industrial revolution have taken a significant leap forward with the launch of Greenpower Park - the UK Centre of Electrification and Clean Energy - setting the stage for unparalleled investment in green electrified technology and skilled job creation.

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  • COVENTRY, England, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Plans to place Britain at the epicentre of the green industrial revolution have taken a significant leap forward with the launch of Greenpower Park - the UK Centre of Electrification and Clean Energy - setting the stage for unparalleled investment in green electrified technology and skilled job creation.
  • Located at the heart of the UK's manufacturing powerbase, and with official approval already secured for a gigafactory with enough capacity to power 600,000 electric vehicles - the initiative will help establish the UK as a strategic centre for vital electrification and clean energy technologies.
  • "This ambitious initiative is not merely about setting the groundwork for the next generation of electric technologies and sustainable manufacturing practices.
  • It is a clarion call to the world that the UK is open for business, ready to lead the charge in the green industrial revolution.

Commission releases details of public hearings

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Friday, March 22, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, March 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions will resume its public hearings on Wednesday March 27, 2024.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, March 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions will resume its public hearings on Wednesday March 27, 2024.
  • The hearings will be held at 395 Wellington in Ottawa and will be open to members of the public and the media.
  • "In order to advance the public interest, the Commission must be both creative and prudent in its approach," said Commissioner Hogue.
  • Further public hearings, with a broader focus on our democratic institutions and the experiences of diaspora communities, will take place in the fall of 2024."

Delta Guides the Path Towards Optimized Energy Efficiency in Gigawatt-scale Data Centers for AI Training at NVIDIA GTC

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

In his presentation, titled "Empowering Next-Generation Gigawatt Data Centers for AI Training", Mr. Pieper underscored that the arrival of gigawatt-scale data centers for AI training and inferencing applications, likely including 250kW racks, is inevitable.

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  • In his presentation, titled "Empowering Next-Generation Gigawatt Data Centers for AI Training", Mr. Pieper underscored that the arrival of gigawatt-scale data centers for AI training and inferencing applications, likely including 250kW racks, is inevitable.
  • This anticipated radical shift in the magnitude of major AI data centers will require the integration of HVDC power from large-scale renewable energy sources to complement electricity grids.
  • 250 – 2,100kW Monolithic UPS DPM Gen2 series provides uninterrupted power for AI training data centers, overcoming power outages and addressing diverse power challenges.
  • These power supply unit prototypes are designed to increase efficiency by up to 98% for AI data centers.