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Government of Canada: Updated 2024 wildfire season projections and preparedness measures

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星期四, 五月 9, 2024
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Environment and Climate Change Canada's (ECCC) meteorologists continue to predict weather conditions for spring and summer 2024 that could lead to greater wildfire risks.

Key Points: 
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada's (ECCC) meteorologists continue to predict weather conditions for spring and summer 2024 that could lead to greater wildfire risks.
  • To counter the growing threat of wildfires in Canada, the federal government will continue to support provinces and territories in wildfire mitigation, response, and monitoring.
  • We are making sure we have the capacity to support provinces and territories and mobilize resources when they are needed for the 2024 wildfire season.
  • With the 2024 wildfire season approaching, our government is ensuring that people in Canada have the tools and information they need to understand and manage the health risks associated with wildfires."

Minister Sajjan reminds Canadians of upcoming test of the National Public Alerting System

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024
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On May 8, 2024, a test of the National Public Alerting System (NPAS) will be conducted in most provinces and territories over television, radio, and wireless devices.

Key Points: 
  • On May 8, 2024, a test of the National Public Alerting System (NPAS) will be conducted in most provinces and territories over television, radio, and wireless devices.
  • I would like to thank the Provinces and Territories that are supporting Public Safety Canada's participation in this important public test across the country."
  • Public Safety Canada is the federal lead for national public alerting.
  • Each EMO has an agreement to access the system and determines how it will operationalize emergency public alerting in their respective jurisdictions.

Statement - Minister Sajjan marks Emergency Preparedness Week 2024

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星期日, 五月 5, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, May 5, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister Responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, issued the following statement:

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, May 5, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister Responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, issued the following statement:
    "Today marks the 29th edition of Emergency Preparedness Week, which is a great opportunity for Canadians to prepare themselves for any emergency.
  • When an emergency strikes, we have our first responders and emergency management professionals to thank for their prompt action, expertise, and bravery.
  • An important step that everyone can take is to assemble an emergency kit , and to create a household emergency plan .
  • In addition, Public Safety is pleased to launch another round of the social media challenge for your chance to win an emergency preparedness kit.

Making the housing market fairer for renters and first-time home buyers

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星期五, 五月 3, 2024
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The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today highlighted measures included in Budget 2024 and Canada's Housing Plan to make the housing market fairer for renters and first-time home buyers.

Key Points: 
  • The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today highlighted measures included in Budget 2024 and Canada's Housing Plan to make the housing market fairer for renters and first-time home buyers.
  • With Budget 2024, we're cracking down on short-term rentals and foreign home buyers, giving more power to renters and first-time home buyers, and making the housing market fairer for every generation."
  • On April 12, 2024, the federal government released its ambitious housing plan, Solving the housing crisis: Canada's Housing Plan , supported by new investments from Budget 2024.
  • The Fund supports the creation of new market and below-market rental housing and the repair and renewal of existing housing.

Advancing reconciliation with a new Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation

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星期四, 五月 2, 2024
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Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, was joined by Indigenous Modern Treaty Partners and Self-Governing Indigenous Governments at the second Intergovernmental Leaders' Forum, to announce the creation of an independent oversight body headed by a new Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation.

Key Points: 
  • Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, was joined by Indigenous Modern Treaty Partners and Self-Governing Indigenous Governments at the second Intergovernmental Leaders' Forum, to announce the creation of an independent oversight body headed by a new Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation.
  • The Commissioner's role was co-developed with Modern Treaty Partners to ensure independent, credible, effective, and sustainable oversight of Modern Treaty implementation, and hold the federal government accountable to Parliament for Modern Treaty objectives, obligations, and relationships.
  • The Commissioner must hold the confidence of Indigenous Modern Treaty Partners and thus consultation with Indigenous Modern Treaty Partners will be an integral part of the legislative and appointment process.
  • The Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation will:
    Conduct independent and expert oversight of any activity carried out by the Government of Canada that relates to the implementation of Modern Treaties.

SINOVAC Reports Unaudited Second Half of 2023 Financial Results and Files 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-F

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星期一, 四月 29, 2024
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The Company also reported its unaudited financial results for the second half and audited financial for the full year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The Company also reported its unaudited financial results for the second half and audited financial for the full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Sales for the second half of 2023 were $307.9 million, compared to $280.5 million in the prior year period.
  • R&D expenses in the second half of 2023 were $193.4 million, compared to $257.7 million in the prior year period.
  • The Company’s financial statements for the second half of 2023 are prepared and presented in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

Government of Canada announces the new Canadian Internal Trade Data Hub

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星期一, 四月 15, 2024
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The interactive data platform includes user friendly tools, graphics and visualizations to provide valuable insights across the Canadian economy and better assess opportunities to strengthen internal trade.

Key Points: 
  • The interactive data platform includes user friendly tools, graphics and visualizations to provide valuable insights across the Canadian economy and better assess opportunities to strengthen internal trade.
  • The new Canadian Internal Trade Data and Information Hub provides critical information which will enable us to make it easier for businesses to trade within Canada.
  • New data on the Hub illustrates the critical importance of internal trade to the Canadian economy.
  • Since the announcement of the Federal Action Plan to Strengthen Internal Trade in 2022, the Government of Canada has significantly reduced barriers to trade within its jurisdiction.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the attacks by the Iranian regime against Israel

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星期日, 四月 14, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, April 13, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the attacks by the Iranian regime against Israel:

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, April 13, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the attacks by the Iranian regime against Israel:
    "Canada unequivocally condemns Iran's airborne attacks against Israel.
  • We stand with Israel.
  • After supporting Hamas' brutal October 7 attack, the Iranian regime's latest actions will further destabilize the region and make lasting peace more difficult.
  • "These attacks demonstrate yet again the Iranian regime's disregard for peace and stability in the region.

Prime Minister announces changes in the senior ranks of the public service

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星期五, 四月 12, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, April 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the public service:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, April 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the public service:
    Paul Halucha, currently Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Clean Growth), Privy Council Office, will serve concurrently as Deputy Minister of Public Lands and Housing, effective April 15, 2024.
  • Annie Boudreau, currently Assistant Secretary, Expenditure Management Sector, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, becomes Comptroller General of Canada, effective April 15, 2024.
  • The Prime Minister also congratulated Roch Huppé, former Comptroller General of Canada, on his retirement from the Public Service.
  • He thanked him for his dedication and service to Canadians throughout his career and wished him all the best in the future.

Government of Canada shares seasonal outlook, wildfire projections and emergency preparedness measures

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024
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In the event of an emergency, it is important for Canadians to know that there is a robust emergency response regime in place that encompasses all levels of government.

Key Points: 
  • In the event of an emergency, it is important for Canadians to know that there is a robust emergency response regime in place that encompasses all levels of government.
  • Since last year's historic wildfire season, the Government of Canada has worked closely with First Nations, provinces, territories, and other emergency management partners to complete a robust lessons-learned review.
  • As a result, we have engaged earlier in convening wildfire emergency preparedness planning and risk assessments.
  • The government is developing the potential for civilian response capacity across jurisdictions to better leverage these capacities during and following large-scale emergency events in Canada.