Federal Government News

NEWS RELEASE Government of Canada releases 2024 Fall Economic Statement December 16, 2024 Department of Finance Canada Ottawa, Ontario – Today, the Government of Canada released the 2024 Fall Economic Statement.The Fall Economic Statement includes updates on investments to expand Canada’s social safety net, build more homes, and reduce the costs of essentials like child care, […]

NEWS RELEASE Ministers Valdez and Khera Highlight the Federal Government’s Tax Break for All Mississauga Residents and Working Canadians Rebate for Workers November 24, 2024 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada GREATER TORONTO AREA, ONTARIO – The past few years have been challenging for people in Mississauga. It feels like the price of everything has

NEWS RELEASE Canada Summer Jobs 2025: Application Period for Employers Begins Today and Closes December 19, 2024 November 19, 2024 Employment and Social Development Canada GATINEAU, QUEBEC – A summer job plays an important role in a young person’s life. It puts money in their pockets to help pay for education and living expenses, and

NEWS RELEASE Government of Canada Supports Business Growth in Ontario Government of Canada investment in the Scale-Up Platform is helping Ontario businesses and entrepreneurs at all stages of growth November 8, 2024 Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Ontario is home to a diverse network of promising entrepreneurs and businesses that

NEWS RELEASE Government of Canada Supports Made-in-canada Zero-emission Vehicles $7 million for Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association to expand Project Arrow and support  businesses November 8, 2024 Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO – As Canada moves closer to a zero-emissions economy, the federal government remains committed to supporting our Canadian innovators to

NEWS RELEASE Federal Funding to Help Increase Opportunities for Women and Build a More Resilient Economy for Everyone in Canada November 1, 2024 Women and Gender Equality Canada TORONTO, ONTARIO – Women continue to face persistent pay equity challenges, underrepresentation in high-paying jobs, a disproportionate load of caregiving responsibilities, and a lack of pathways for

NEWS RELEASE Government of Canada Reduces Immigration October 24, 2024 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada OTTAWA – Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan: a plan that will pause population growth in the short term to achieve well-managed, sustainable growth in the long term. For

NEWS RELEASE Minister Boissonnault announces further Temporary Foreign Worker Program reforms to better protect the Canadian labour market and workers October 21, 2024 Employment and Social Development Canada Gatineau, Quebec – Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program is designed as an extraordinary measure to be used when a qualified Canadian is not able to fill

NEWS RELEASE Government of Canada supports six companies boosting EV growth in southern Ontario Federal investment will support the growth of six manufacturers in the electric vehicles supply chain October 15, 2024 Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario BURLINGTON, ONTARIO – Southern Ontario has a growing and competitive electric vehicle (EV) sector. Businesses across

NEWS RELEASE Government announces significant new support to help small business owners October 1, 2024 Department of Finance Canada OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Canada’s small- and medium-sized businesses keep main streets flourishing across the country, create good-paying jobs, and deliver the dream of entrepreneurship. It is essential that these businesses thrive so they can continue being