The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will take part in a conversation with Nicolas Roucou, Director General of Groupe Decathlon, on the second day of Canada’s virtual trade mission to France. The Minister will then lead a fireside chat with business leaders Richard Laniel, President of Kanuk, and Barb Stegemann, President and Founder of The 7 Virtues.
Day: March 29, 2021
Joint federal, provincial and municipal funding is being provided for two recreational infrastructure projects in Côte-Nord communities.
As the pandemic has further highlighted the importance of keeping people active and healthy, the governments of Canada and Quebec are proud to support nearly 200 recreational and sports infrastructure projects across Quebec. These investments will provide Quebec municipalities with modern, safe and accessible facilities that encourage physical activity in our communities.
Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization is expected to recommend today a pause in the use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine on those under the age of 55 because of safety concerns, sources tell CBC News.
The Government of Canada continues to support communities as they work to respond to the opioid overdose crisis. This includes $20 million in funding for four recently announced projects to increase opioid overdose response awareness and improve access and distribution of naloxone. The projects below are supported through Health Canada’s Substance Use and Addictions Program.