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Apr 11, 2023

What is the Government of Canada doing to support apprenticeship and the skilled trades?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Qualtrough, Carla (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion

Apr 11, 2023

The Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program, announced in Budget 2021, helps key sectors of the economy implement solutions to address current and emerging workforce needs.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Qualtrough, Carla (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion

Apr 11, 2023

How is this government investing in coastal communities through this Budget?

Organization: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Minister by name: Murray, Joyce (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard

Apr 11, 2023

Budget 2023 Funding for PrairiesCan

Organization: Prairies Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Vandal, Dan (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada

Apr 11, 2023

On April 5, 2023, the Hills Times published an article on the number of federal public servants whose security clearances were revoked for cause since 2016. The article states that Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) revoked the security clearance of 120 officials between 2016 and 2023 when, in reality, 110 of these revocations involved contractor personnel, not PSPC officials or employees.

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Jaczek, Helena (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement

Apr 5, 2023

What is the security process to revoke government security clearances of individuals and specifically for individual spying or acting on behalf of a foreign government.

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

Apr 4, 2023

The Canadian Coast Guard’s response to the mystery spill in Sept-Îles, Quebec.

Organization: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Minister by name: Murray, Joyce (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard

Apr 3, 2023

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency - Budget 2023 Funding

Organization: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Minister by name: Vandal, Dan (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Mar 31, 2023

Budget 2023, announced on March 28, 2023, provides for $123.2 million over 5 years to boost Francophone immigration in Canada.

Organization: Canadian Heritage
Minister by name: Petitpas Taylor, Ginette (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Official Languages

Mar 31, 2023

Budget 2023, announced on March 28, 2023, provides $679.2 million in funding over five years to support, among other things, access to second-language learning opportunities, by working with the provinces and territories.

Organization: Canadian Heritage
Minister by name: Petitpas Taylor, Ginette (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Official Languages