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Sep 27, 2023

On June 20, 2023, Bill C-13 - An Act to amend the Official Languages Act, to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated Private Businesses Act and to make related amendments to other Acts received Royal Assent. The modernized Act contains a series of provisions that benefit French-speaking Canadians. Notably, it recognizes the predominant use of the English language in Canada and North America, and therefore the need to protect and promote the French language. Recommended response

Organization: Canadian Heritage
Minister by name: Boissonnault, Randy (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages

Sep 27, 2023

How is the Government of Canada supporting health tech companies?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

Sep 27, 2023

What is the Government of Canada doing to reduce Canadians’ cell phone bills?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

Sep 27, 2023

How is the Government of Canada supporting business events tourism?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Martinez Ferrada, Soraya (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Tourism

Sep 27, 2023

Budget 2021 provided new funding to Statistics Canada to implement a Disaggregated Data Action Plan. What progress has been made?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

Sep 27, 2023

Organization: Privy Council Office
Minister by name: LeBlanc, Dominic (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities

Sep 26, 2023

On September 19, 2023, Buy Social Canada released a report on Canada’s Social Enterprise sector, titled “Sell with Impact: Stories and Research from the Canadian Social Enterprise Sector”.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Boissonnault, Randy (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages

Sep 26, 2023

The pandemic disproportionately affected Canadians living in long-term care homes. Canadians are concerned about the availability of safe, high-quality long-term care services.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Khera, Kamal (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Seniors

Sep 25, 2023

Federal Supports Following Hurricane Fiona – One Year Anniversary

Organization: Public Safety Canada
Minister by name: Sajjan, Harjit S. (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Emergency Preparedness

Sep 25, 2023

Federal Supports to Hurricane Fiona – One Year Anniversary

Organization: Public Safety Canada
Minister by name: Sajjan, Harjit S. (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Emergency Preparedness