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Nov 25, 2025

Reforming and recalibrating the International Student Program to be sustainable and effective after years of rapid growth.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Diab, Lena Metlege (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Nov 25, 2025

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Organization: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Minister by name: Alty, Rebecca (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations

Nov 25, 2025

Mise à jour sur le Programme national d’alimentation scolaire

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Nov 25, 2025

Update on the National School Food Program

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Gainey, Anna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Secretary of State (Children and Youth)

Nov 25, 2025

o Enforcing removal of people who do not have the right to stay in Canada.

Organization: Public Safety Canada
Minister by name: Anandasangaree, Gary (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Safety

Nov 20, 2025

Measures and data for temporary workers

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Diab, Lena Metlege (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Nov 20, 2025

On December 19, 2023, the Bjorkquist declaration deemed key provisions of the Citizenship Act governing citizenship by descent to be unconstitutional. Legislation has been introduced to address the Court’s decision.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Diab, Lena Metlege (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Nov 20, 2025

Canada is experiencing unprecedented housing pressures, which requires collaboration between all levels of government and the private sector to address the underlying issues and ensure that Canadians and newcomers have access to housing.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Diab, Lena Metlege (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Nov 20, 2025

The Government of Canada has implemented all 33 of the new or enhanced initiatives in Action Plan for Official Languages 2023–2028. When combined with the 49 ongoing initiatives inherited from previous action plans, 19 federal institution partners of the Action Plan for Official Languages 2023–2028 represents a total of 82 initiatives in support of official languages, worth $4.1 billion over 5 years.

Organization: Canadian Heritage
Minister by name: St-Onge, Pascale (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Canadian Heritage

Nov 20, 2025

Official languages are a priority for the Government of Canada. They are central to Canadian identity and contribute to the diversification of the country's economy.

Organization: Canadian Heritage
Minister by name: St-Onge, Pascale (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Canadian Heritage