La Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne, un organisme national qui œuvre à la promotion des droits et des intérêts des communautés francophones minoritaires du Canada, tient un point de presse à Ottawa. Les représentants de ce regroupement discutent des politiques en matière de langues officielles et du prochain budget fédéral.
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In Toronto, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne takes questions from reporters as a two-day meeting of the federal cabinet continues. source
Young People and Drug Addiction: Helping Rather than Punishing Ottawa, ON – It was with great emotion that Luc Berthold, Member of Parliament for Mégantic—L’Érable—Lotbinière and Deputy House Leader for the Official Opposition, introduced his Private Member’s Bill, Friends of David Act, aimed at amending the Youth Criminal Justice Act. “This bill would help young people…
Mark Carney’s economic trip to the United Kingdom is criticized by the conservatives, who say he is hiding from the issues at home. Janice Charette, who served as Canada’s high commissioner in London from 2016 to 2021, explains the role of such trips for building partnerships. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdgoQ6C3ckQvMwAUeKuwkrTprkZfH240Q https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdgoQ6C3ckQtEh2j6C6C5RqJoLpPMkJPG https://twitter.com/PTP_CPAC https://www.tiktok.com/@cpac_tv source
At a news conference in Ottawa, migrant workers and civil society groups respond to growing calls to cancel or change Canada’s temporary foreign worker (TFW) program. source
The world is still reacting to President Trump’s controversial speech made to military leaders in Quantico, Virginia this week. The president suggested that the United States military could be used further in its cities, talking about an “enemy within.” Marci Shore, professor at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, believes the speech…
Comox Valley Regional DistrictFootnote 1 Comox Valley Rural Transportation Study Undertake a transportation study as part of the Saratoga Beach Local Area Plan with the goal of understanding current transit patterns, needs, potential solutions, and viability. $50,000 $15,000 $0 City of Dawson Creek Feasibility…