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The Canadian government has announced significant updates to passport services, which include a new guarantee for processing times and the launch of an online renewal system. This comes alongside the release of the first State of Service report by Minister of Citizens’ Services Terry Beech. Under the new system, Canadians
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The Government of Canada has awarded Seaspan's Vancouver Shipyards a contract valued at approximately $3.15 billion, excluding taxes, for building a new polar icebreaker. This project is part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), which was introduced by various government representatives, including Minister of Energy and Natural
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The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of Eatlove brand Organic Almond Butter Cup. This action arises due to the presence of undeclared peanuts, which pose a risk to individuals with peanut allergies. The CFIA urges consumers to check their purchases and avoid consuming this product if
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The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of Greenworld Fine Foods brand Tahini due to an undeclared peanut allergen. Consumers are advised to avoid consumption of the affected product, especially those with peanut allergies which can cause severe allergic reactions. The affected product is sold in 18
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On March 5, 2025, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced new financial support for nuclear energy projects in Ontario. This includes $304 million for the next generation CANDU reactor project in Mississauga, Ontario, and $55 million through the Future Electricity Fund for the Darlington New
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The Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE) has published its 2025 report on the cyber threats to Canada’s democratic process. The document highlights the increased usage of artificial intelligence (AI) by foreign actors, specifically citing entities from Russia and the People's Republic of China, in attempts to influence
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The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Fresh Lean Ground Beef due to possible contamination with plastic pieces. The product, sold in family-sized packages, was available at the Foodland store located at 15 Queen St. S, Tilbury, Ontario. The affected packages have a packaging date of
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has completed the 2024 National Potato Wart Survey, finding no presence of potato wart in over 2,200 soil samples. These samples were collected from seed potato fields across various provinces, according to the agency. Potato wart is a significant disease that affects potato
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On March 4, 2025, the Government of Canada announced the imposition of a 25% tariff on $155 billion worth of goods imported from the United States. According to the Canadian government, these tariffs are in response to recent U.S. tariffs on Canadian exports. The initial list of targeted goods
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The Government of Canada has announced a plan to invest up to $14.3 million aimed at mitigating labor shortages in the health sector. This initiative is being conducted through the Foreign Credential Recognition Program (FCRP), which assists internationally educated health professionals in joining the Canadian workforce. The announcement was
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The federal government, in partnership with the Town of Cobourg, has allocated $19.5 million for the project of rebuilding Cobourg Harbour's breakwaters and Monk’s Cove Park seawall on Lake Ontario. This investment is facilitated through the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund aimed at enhancing shoreline safety
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Canada's federal, provincial, and territorial Energy and Mines Ministers convened in Toronto at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) meeting. The agenda focused on discussing restrictions placed by the United States through recent tariffs. In a joint statement, the ministers expressed concern about these tariffs, describing