Canada News Centre2026-08-25T09:59:17-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svghttps://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2026/08/cbsa-seizes-385-kg-of-cocaine-at-blue-water-bridge.html

Canada Border Services Agency officers at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry in Point Edward, Ontario, seized approximately 385 kg of suspected cocaine from a commercial truck on August 13, 2026. The truck was referred for secondary examination, during which border services officers detected and seized the drugs.

Canada Border Services Agency2026-08-25T09:59:17-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/07/multiple-charges-laid-in-deceptive-online-passport-service-scam.html

Multiple charges laid in deceptive online passport service scam July 28, 2026 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2026-07-28T07:58:09-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2026/05/closure-of-the-seasonal-four-falls-nb-port-of-entry-extended-permanently.html

Closure of the seasonal Four Falls, NB port of entry extended permanently

Canada Border Services Agency2026-05-11T10:30:26-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/national-battlefields-commission/news/2026/04/the-edwin-belanger-bandstand-unveils-its-2026-program-with-a-new-format.html

The National Battlefields Commission (NBC) unveils the 2026 program for the Edwin-Bélanger Bandstand (KEB), which will present a series of free performances from June 19 to August 14 under a new format. This iconic outdoor stage will host nearly fifteen musical shows and family activities in a stunning natural and historic setting.

The National Battlefields Commission2026-04-13T11:12:22-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2026/03/cbsa-is-stopping-impaired-drivers-at-the-border-and-making-roads-safer-in-southern-ontario.html

The Canada Border Services Agency joins its public safety partners in marking National Impaired Driving Prevention Week. Impaired driving, whether by alcohol or drugs, continues to kill or injure more Canadians than any other crime. It also remains the single most important factor contributing to serious road crashes.

Canada Border Services Agency2026-03-16T10:35:02-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2026/03/cbsa-is-stopping-impaired-drivers-at-the-border-and-making-our-roads-safer.html

CBSA is stopping impaired drivers at the border and making our roads safer

Canada Border Services Agency2026-03-16T10:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2026/03/travelling-to-canada-for-march-break-the-cbsa-gives-tips-to-plan-your-trip.html

.@CanBorder The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds travellers to plan ahead for March Break.

Canada Border Services Agency2026-03-10T10:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2026/02/connecting-atlantic-canadas-unesco-wonders-to-the-world0.html

Investment supports creation of an Atlantic UNESCO Tourism Corridor led by the Fundy Biosphere Region

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2026-02-20T11:53:27-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2026/02/unesco-sites-in-atlantic-canada.html

UNESCO sites in Atlantic Canada

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2026-02-18T17:25:19-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2026/02/connecting-atlantic-canadas-unesco-wonders-to-the-world.html

Connecting Atlantic Canada’s UNESCO wonders to the world

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2026-02-18T09:57:02-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2026/02/cbsa-seizes-266-kg-of-methamphetamine-at-the-blue-water-bridge.html

CBSA seizes 266 kg of methamphetamine at the Blue Water Bridge

Canada Border Services Agency2026-02-17T09:59:26-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/national-film-board/news/2026/02/landmark-panel-in-ottawa-brings-together-heads-of-the-canada-media-fund-indigenous-screen-office-national-film-board-of-canada-and-telefilm-canada-.html

With an eye to strengthening Canada’s audiovisual sector, the Canada Media Fund (CMF), Indigenous Screen Office (ISO), National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and Telefilm Canada took part in a panel discussion entitled Canada’s Future: Building a Creative Nation at Prime Time 2026 in Ottawa.

National Film Board2026-02-02T11:10:59-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2026/01/government-of-canada-invests-in-equipment-and-operations-for-north-americas-first-indoor-triathlon-training-hub-in-edmonton.html

Federal support for the Alberta Velodrome Association will put world-class infrastructure into action for Edmonton’s local community and Canada’s high-performance athletes

Prairies Economic Development Canada2026-01-30T13:35:11-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2026/01/minister-olszewski-to-announce-support-for-one-of-a-kind-indoor-sports-training-hub-in-edmonton.html

The Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), will announce federal funding to support the operations of a new, world-class indoor sports training hub in Edmonton.

Prairies Economic Development Canada2026-01-29T13:00:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2026/01/opp-and-cbsa-seize-42-kg-of-heroin-entering-ontario-from-united-states.html

(Fort Erie, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) seized 42 kg of suspected heroin from a tractor trailer attempting to enter Canada at the Peace Bridge port of entry from Buffalo into Fort Erie.

Canada Border Services Agency2026-01-15T11:29:18-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2025/12/government-of-canada-ensuring-canadian-voices-and-talent-are-heard-by-investing-in-community-broadcasting.html

PrairiesCan investment will help CKUA expand its cultural and economic impacts

Prairies Economic Development Canada2025-12-17T11:44:39-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2025/12/minister-olszewski-to-announce-support-for-local-community-broadcaster-in-alberta.html

The Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), will announce federal funding to support Alberta’s arts and culture ecosystem.

Prairies Economic Development Canada2025-12-16T11:36:38-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/12/xx.html

Government of Canada invests in year-round tourism offering showcasing Digby County’s unique history

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-12-16T10:15:36-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/12/investments-in-southwest-nova-scotia-build-regional-resilience.html

Investments in Southwest Nova Scotia build regional resilience

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-12-15T10:12:21-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2025/12/cbsa-in-quebec-highlights-from-2025.html

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) highlights results and accomplishments in the province of Quebec for the period between January 1 and October 31, 2025.

Canada Border Services Agency2025-12-09T13:30:58-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2025/12/cbsa-in-ontario-highlights-from-2025.html

CBSA in Ontario and Nunavut: Highlights from 2025

Canada Border Services Agency2025-12-09T13:30:31-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2025/11/businesses-make-sure-your-black-friday-deals-are-real.html

Businesses: Make sure your Black Friday “deals” are real November 25, 2025 – GATINEAU (Québec), Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Canada2025-11-25T08:58:02-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2025/09/government-of-canada-invests-in-regional-tourism-experience-with-support-for-zoo-sauvage-de-saint-felicien.html

Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean organization receives $1,500,000 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2025-09-08T14:29:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/09/new-wayfinding-enhancements-make-it-easier-to-explore-cape-breton-regional-municipality.html

Federal investment helps increase foot traffic and economic activity for local businesses

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-09-05T09:16:48-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2025/08/cbsa-seizes-349-kg-of-cocaine-at-the-blue-water-bridge.html

The Canada Border Services Agency is announcing two significant seizures of cocaine that occurred at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry in Point Edward, Ontario.

Canada Border Services Agency2025-09-03T09:58:44-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2025/08/government-of-canada-supports-the-mad-festival.html

Montréal event receives over $440,000 in financial support from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2025-08-21T13:58:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2025/08/cbsa-seizes-197-kg-of-cocaine-at-the-blue-water-bridge.html

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today a significant seizure of cocaine at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry in Point Edward, Ontario.

Canada Border Services Agency2025-08-07T09:58:26-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2025/07/government-of-canada-grants-1859000-to-just-for-laughs-festival.html

Government of Canada supports Just For Laughs Festival

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2025-07-21T13:59:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2025/07/government-of-canada-grants-nearly-18m-to-promote-festival-dete-de-quebec.html

The Government of Canada is granting a total of $1,750,000 in financial support to the Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ). This must-attend multi-genre musical event taking place on the Plains of Abraham and at other locations across downtown Québec attracts numerous tourists every year thanks to performances by local and international groups and artists. The aim of this funding is to market the FEQ so as to attract visitors from outside Quebec, maintain the summer event’s relevance and appeal by enhancing the tourism experience, and provide better access to works by professional artists.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2025-07-11T10:30:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/06/kick-off-canada-day-with-parks-canada-at-signal-hill-national-historic-site-for-the-annual-sunrise-event.html

Kick-off Canada Day with Parks Canada at Signal Hill National Historic Site for the annual sunrise event

Parks Canada2025-06-27T13:00:01-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/06/parks-canada-launches-international-design-competition-for-a-new-visitor-reception-and-community-hub-in-banff-national-park-international-design-co.html

Parks Canada launches international design competition for a new visitor reception and community hub in Banff National Park. International design competition will result in a conceptual design for the 200-Block of Banff Avenue Redevelopment Project.

Parks Canada2025-06-26T15:00:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2025/06/planning-summer-travels-the-cbsa-gives-tips-for-a-smooth-trip-into-canada.html

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds travellers to plan ahead when crossing the border this summer.

Canada Border Services Agency2025-06-23T14:00:01-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/03/amplifying-acadian-stories-on-prince-edward-island.html

Federal support for upgrades to Village musical acadien will enhance visitor experience

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-03-21T10:03:34-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2025/03/cbsa-and-rcmp-seize-over-100k-in-counterfeit-canadian-currency.html

CBSA and RCMP seize over 100K in counterfeit Canadian currency

Canada Border Services Agency2025-03-12T09:39:03-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2025/03/government-of-canada-investments-bolster-business-housing-and-tourism-recovery-in-jasper.html

Federally funded initiatives will provide temporary retail locations for local businesses, advance affordable housing units, enable efficient construction activities, and help grow tourism

Prairies Economic Development Canada2025-03-06T15:42:33-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2025/03/minister-duguid-to-announce-federal-assistance-for-initiatives-to-bolster-economic-activity-and-rebuilding-efforts-in-jasper.html

The Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister for PrairiesCan and Ministerial Lead for Jasper, will announce federal support for business, construction and tourism initiatives to bolster economic activity and rebuilding efforts in Jasper.

Prairies Economic Development Canada2025-03-05T15:31:25-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2025/03/minister-duguid-announces-federal-investments-in-support-of-manitobas-francophone-and-bilingual-communities.html

The Government of Canada is providing more than $1.5M to support the economic growth of Manitoba’s Francophone and bilingual communities

Prairies Economic Development Canada2025-03-05T13:00:24-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2025/02/world-class-manitoba-attractions-receive-a-boost-from-the-government-of-canada.html

PrairiesCan invests $1.85 million in nine local projects to strengthen tourism and cultural experiences across Manitoba

Prairies Economic Development Canada2025-02-21T11:16:30-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2025/02/backgrounder-world-class-attractions-in-manitoba-receive-federal-support.html

These nine projects, announced today, highlight the growing potential of tourism and cultural initiatives helping drive economic development in communities across Manitoba.

Prairies Economic Development Canada2025-02-21T11:16:15-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2025/02/minister-duguid-to-announce-federal-investments-in-manitobas-tourism-sector.html

The Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister responsible for PrairiesCan, will announce federal funding in support of tourism and cultural initiatives that will drive economic development across Manitoba.

Prairies Economic Development Canada2025-02-20T12:25:29-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/02/backgrounder-cape-breton-poised-for-year-round-tourism-growth.html

Tourism boosts local economies, highlights unique attractions, and celebrates the region's rich culture. The Government of Canada recognizes this potential and is investing to help seven organizations and the Village of Baddeck seize new growth opportunities.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-02-11T14:12:48-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/02/cape-breton-poised-for-year-round-tourism-growth.html

To help showcase the region’s beauty and culture to the world and attract more visitors, the Government of Canada is investing in eight projects in Cape Breton.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-02-11T14:12:43-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2025/02/government-of-canada-invests-in-tourism-development-in-cape-breton.html

Government of Canada invests in tourism development in Cape Breton

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2025-02-10T09:47:21-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2024/12/ending-flagpoling-for-work-and-study-permits-at-the-border.html

Work and study permits will no longer be provided to flagpolers at a port of entry, effective December 23 at 11:59 pm ET

Canada Border Services Agency2024-12-23T18:25:42-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2024/12/2024-year-in-review-for-southern-ontario-region-cbsa-intercepts-over-3000-weapons-and-firearms-and-seizes-over-4-tonnes-of-illegal-drugs.html

Today, we are proud to report on the Canada Border Services Agency’s enforcement and operational activities in the Southern Ontario Region (SOR), from January 1 to October 31, 2024.

Canada Border Services Agency2024-12-09T13:00:07-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2024/11/rebuilding-after-the-fire-minister-boissonnault-announces-new-recovery-program-for-jasper-small-businesses.html

Over $3.9 million in grants, business support services, and revitalization of tourism attractions will help Jasper businesses recover from the economic impacts of last summer’s wildfires

Prairies Economic Development Canada2024-11-14T15:25:14-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2024/10/government-of-canada-supports-tourism-development-in-rocher-perce.html

MRC du Rocher-Percé receives over $1.5M in financial assistance from CED to expand and modernize its air terminal.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2024-10-16T09:58:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/10/tourism-gets-a-boost-in-colchester-and-cumberland-counties.html

Tourism gets a boost in Colchester and Cumberland Counties

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-10-09T09:30:03-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/national-battlefields-commission/news/2024/09/a-new-page-in-the-history-of-the-plains-of-abraham-two-artworks-by-first-nations-artists-installed-on-cap-diamant.html

On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, The National Battlefields Commission is proud to unveil two works by First Nations artists in a new installation on Cap Diamant.

The National Battlefields Commission2024-09-30T14:02:12-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2024/09/minister-boissonnault-announces-federal-investments-to-launch-and-expand-tourism-experiences-across-alberta.html

More than $4 million through PrairiesCan is enabling small businesses, not-for-profit organizations and communities to share their unique attractions and draw visitors from across Canada and around the globe

Prairies Economic Development Canada2024-09-27T12:06:04-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2024/09/backgrounder-minister-boissonnault-announces-federal-investments-to-launch-and-expand-tourism-experiences-across-alberta.html

Through the Tourism Growth Program (TGP), the federal government is investing $108 million over three years to support Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, small- and medium-sized businesses and not-for-profit organizations in developing local tourism products and experiences to help more domestic and international visitors discover all that Canada has to offer.

Prairies Economic Development Canada2024-09-27T12:05:48-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/09/more-opportunities-to-stay-and-play-in-ingonish.html

Support for four Cape Breton businesses enhances year-round visitor experience

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-09-27T09:43:03-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/09/backgrounder-more-opportunities-to-stay-and-play-in-ingonish.html

Support for four Cape Breton businesses enhances year-round visitor experience

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-09-27T09:40:48-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/news/2024/09/minister-boissonnault-to-announce-federal-investments-for-unique-tourism-experiences-across-alberta.html

The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister for PrairiesCan, to announce federal support for businesses, communities, and organizations in developing and sharing their local tourism products for visitors from across Canada and around the globe.

Prairies Economic Development Canada2024-09-26T11:36:40-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/09/elevating-experiences-at-ski-ben-eoin.html

Not-for-profit ski hill undergoes upgrades to help expand operating season

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-09-13T10:25:40-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/09/government-of-canada-to-announce-funding-for-ski-ben-eoin.html

Government of Canada to announce funding for Ski Ben Eoin

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-09-12T12:47:02-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/08/digby-planning-to-elevate-regional-tourism-experiences.html

Government support encourages multi-year plan focused on sector growth, season extension.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-08-28T09:12:27-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/08/indigenous-ecotourism-project-retraces-traditional-canoe-routes-between-bear-river-and-kejimkujik.html

Bear River First Nation off-grid lodge and geodome to offer authentic Indigenous tourism experience

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-08-23T11:06:42-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/08/government-of-canada-to-announce-support-for-indigenous-ecotourism.html

The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA, will announce funding for an ecotourism project retracting traditional canoe routes between Bear River and Kejimkujik.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-08-22T11:03:47-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2024/08/government-of-canada-invests-in-growth-of-tourism-start-up-with-support-for-chalets-prunella.html

MRC de Pontiac business receives $99,325 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2024-08-21T14:28:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/08/compete-grow-sing-explore-on-nova-scotias-south-shore.html

Compete, grow, sing, explore on Nova Scotia’s South Shore

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-08-21T13:31:49-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/08/backgrounder-compete-grow-sing-explore-on-nova-scotias-south-shore.html

Atlantic Canada’s small towns and rural areas are vibrant places bustling with economic, social and cultural activity. The Government of Canada, through ACOA, is investing to help communities in the Lunenburg area thrive and build long-term prosperity.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-08-21T13:30:33-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/08/government-of-canada-to-announce-support-for-nova-scotias-south-shore.html

Government of Canada to announce support for Nova Scotia’s South Shore.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-08-20T13:19:44-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2024/07/the-cbsa-is-modifying-hours-of-service-at-stanstead-route-143-border-crossing.html

The CBSA is modifying hours of service at Stanstead Route 143 border crossing

Canada Border Services Agency2024-07-30T13:06:54-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2024/07/government-of-canada-grants-1200000-for-2024-comediha-hello-montreal-comedy-festival.html

Today, the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED), along with the Minister of Canadian Heritage, the Honourable Pascale St‑Onge, are unveiling the funding the Government of Canada has granted to the Festival International du Rire ComediHa! to hold its one‑of‑a‑kind comedy event in Montréal: ComediHa! hello Montréal.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2024-07-26T16:26:39-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-southern-ontario/news/2024/07/tourism-organizations-offer-enhanced-sports-experiences-across-southern-ontario0.html

Sports-related tourism is a major contributor to the Canadian economy, bringing millions of visitors to our country each year, with greater opportunities for local economies. Sports activities enhance community engagement and pride through events that attract diverse audiences and showcase all our communities have to offer.

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario2024-07-26T14:54:17-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2024/07/government-of-canada-supports-fierte-montreal-in-promoting-its-annual-festival.html

Fierté Montréal receives $113,750 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2024-07-24T10:58:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2024/07/hom-mini-chalets-receives-government-of-canada-support-and-develops-its-tourism-offering.html

Outaouais tourism business obtains $250,000 in financial assistance from CED to increase its accommodations.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2024-07-23T13:58:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/07/area-506-benefits-from-tourism-and-infrastructure-investments.html

Federal government support will boost tourism and create an enhanced visitor experience

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-07-17T11:04:20-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/06/shelburne-embraces-accessible-outdoor-recreation.html

Our communities thrive when residents and visitors of all abilities can enjoy public spaces. The Government of Canada has invested to help make a community park and trail more accessible.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-06-21T10:48:57-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/06/energy-efficiency-upgrades-underway-at-gaelic-college.html

Cape Breton Island is focused on preserving and promoting its unique Highland history and heritage, and keeping the culture alive for residents and visitors. The Government of Canada is investing in improvements to the Gaelic College campus in St. Anns.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-06-10T09:29:02-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2024/05/bellevue-house-national-historic-site-reopening-with-new-exhibits-and-programming.html

Bellevue House National Historic Site reopening with new exhibits and programming

Parks Canada2024-05-15T10:00:32-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/nuclear-safety-commission/news/2024/04/decision-by-the-independent-commission-on-the-applicability-of-the-environmental-assessment-for-the-darlington-new-nuclear-project-to-ontario-power.html

Backgrounder: Decision by the independent Commission on the applicability of the environmental assessment for the Darlington New Nuclear Project to Ontario Power Generation’s selected reactor technology

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission2024-04-22T13:00:33-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/nuclear-safety-commission/news/2024/04/independent-commission-determines-environmental-assessment-for-ontario-power-generations-darlington-new-nuclear-project-is-applicable-to-the-select.html

Today, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced the Commission’s decision that the existing environmental assessment (EA) for the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) is applicable to the reactor technology selected by Ontario Power Generation (OPG), the General Electric Hitachi BWRX300 reactor.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission2024-04-22T13:00:16-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2024/03/work-underway-to-bring-new-tourism-opportunities-to-lunenburg.html

Community partners develop a sustainable program to attract year-round visitors

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2024-03-22T10:24:28-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2024/02/70th-quebec-winter-carnival-minister-soraya-martinez-ferrada-takes-part-in-festivities-and-highlights-importance-of-celebrated-winter-carnival.html

Government of Canada continues to support the Carnival: Over $9M granted by CED and Canadian Heritage.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2024-02-09T13:43:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/12/eleven-projects-will-help-enhance-cotenord-tourism-experience-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

The 11 organizations receive a total of nearly $950,000 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-12-22T07:58:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/12/abitibi-temiscamingue-tourism-experience-to-be-enhanced-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Eleven Abitibi-Témiscamingue region tourism organizations receive a total of over $1.8 million in funding from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-12-11T06:58:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/12/laurentides-regions-tourism-experience-to-be-enhanced-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Eighteen Laurentides tourism organizations receive a total of $4,091,861 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-12-08T06:58:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/11/nord-du-quebec-tourism-experience-to-be-enhanced-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Ten tourism organizations in Nord-du-Québec region receive a total of nearly $3.5M in funding from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-12-07T06:58:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/12/six-projects-will-help-enhance-saguenaylacsaintjean-tourism-experience-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Six Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean tourism organizations receive a total of over $1M in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-12-06T06:58:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/11/three-projects-will-help-enhance-les-ilesdelamadeleine-tourism-experience-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Three organizations receive a total of over $250,000 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-11-16T09:58:51-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/11/thirteen-projects-will-help-enhance-tourism-experience-in-gaspesie-region-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Thirteen organizations receive a total of over $1M in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-11-16T09:58:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/11/lanaudiere-tourism-experience-to-be-enhanced-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Forêt de L’Abbaye, Chalets Lanaudière and Centre de villégiature et de congrès Lanaudière receive a total of over $300,000 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-11-14T09:58:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2023/10/cider-producers-raise-a-glass-to-new-opportunities.html

Atlantic Canada‘s bountiful agriculture industry is the backbone of many communities and businesses throughout the region, and an important contributor of international exports. The Government of Canada is investing to help Nova Scotia apple growers produce cider as a sustainable, value-added product, further strengthening the region’s retail and tourism offerings.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2023-10-05T10:01:23-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/09/la-tuque-tourism-offering-to-be-enhanced-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Five La Tuque organizations receive a total of over $600,000 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-09-29T13:29:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2023/09/ingonish-stepping-up-regional-tourism.html

Today, Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Sydney-Victoria, announced a $95,500 non-repayable ACOA contribution to the Ingonish Development Society (IDS) to develop a regional tourism strategy.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2023-09-28T14:41:30-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/09/grands-prix-cyclistes-de-quebec-et-de-montreal-will-enable-quebec-to-shine-internationally-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Government of Canada grants nearly $2.8 million to the Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal to promote the event and the tourist attractions in both host cities.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-09-06T12:58:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2023/08/upgrades-underway-for-the-hector-heritage-quay.html

Improvements to the Ship Hector site will better tell the story of the first Scottish emigrants to come directly from Scotland to Nova Scotia

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2023-08-30T09:19:12-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2023/08/government-of-canada-to-announce-support-for-experiential-tourism-in-pictou-county.html

Government of Canada to announce support for experiential tourism in Pictou County

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2023-08-29T09:13:06-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/07/outaouais-tourism-experience-to-be-enhanced-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Eight Outaouais tourism organizations receive a total of $787,617 in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-08-18T10:29:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2023/08/government-of-canada-to-announce-funding-for-acadian-arts-and-culture-facility.html

Government of Canada to announce funding for Acadian arts and culture facility

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2023-08-11T10:28:48-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/08/government-of-canada-provides-the-corporation-des-fetes-historiques-de-quebec-with-funding-for-les-fetes-de-la-nouvelle-france.html

Nearly $800,00 from CED and Canadian Heritage to support, optimize and market the Fêtes de la Nouvelle‑France festival project.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-08-03T11:00:49-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/08/cantons-de-lest-tourism-experience-to-be-enhanced-thanks-to-government-of-canada-support.html

Nine Cantons-de-l’Est organizations receive a total of over $2 million in financial assistance from CED.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-08-03T09:58:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2023/07/cbsa-makes-firearms-seizure-at-lansdowne-and-charges-us-traveller.html

Today, the CBSA announced that it has laid charges following a firearms seizure in Ontario.

Canada Border Services Agency2023-07-27T11:00:35-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2023/07/government-of-canada-invests-in-creation-of-multifunctional-centre-and-museum-on-ile-dentree.html

Over $1.7 million from CED, Canadian Heritage and ESDC to support the innovative project by this small, inhabited island in the Îles‑de‑la‑Madeleine archipelago.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions2023-07-12T10:58:30-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/transportation-agency/news/2023/07/the-canadian-transportation-agency-launches-consultations-to-strengthen-air-passenger-protection.html

Today, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) is launching consultations on proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations (APPR), and invites Canadians to participate.

Canadian Transportation Agency2023-07-11T20:15:59-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2023/06/upgrades-complete-at-st-stephen-ferry-point-bridge-port-of-entry.html

Upgrades complete at St. Stephen Ferry Point Bridge port of entry

Canada Border Services Agency2023-06-29T11:58:17-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2023/06/sydney-facility-to-welcome-international-women-sporting-event-and-future-tourism-opportunities.html

Government of Canada support will help Cape Breton host the 2024 World Women’s Curling Championship.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2023-06-28T12:21:59-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/news/2023/06/millbrook-first-nation-builds-a-strong-economy-and-a-rich-cultural-legacy.html

Mi’kmaq-owned organizations grow operations and seize new tourism opportunities.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2023-06-23T11:03:11-04:00