The Port Huron Float Down is scheduled to take place on Sunday, August 20, 2023, on the St. Clair River. This un-sanctioned event poses significant dangers to participants and other users of the waterways during the 7.5 mile /12 km course. High risk factors such as fast-moving current, weather conditions, […]
Author: Government of Canada
Monster Brand Caffeinated Energy Drinks Recalled
Monster brand caffeinated energy drinks are recalled due to caffeine content and labelling issues Issue: The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to various non-compliances related to caffeine content and labelling requirements. What You Should Do: If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, […]
Canada and Iceland Sign Youth Mobility Arrangement
The Government of Canada is committed to providing Canadian youth with opportunities to gain international experience and perspectives, as they are particularly important in today’s global economy. Canadian youth will soon have easier access to a new destination for working and travelling abroad. This week, representatives of the Governments of […]
150th Anniversary Of The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the 150th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police: “For a century and a half, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has served and protected Canadians. Today, we thank all RCMP employees, past and present, for their dedication, relentless commitment, […]
Jeremy Hansen: First Canadian Astronaut To Fly To The Moon
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA), has announced that Jeremy Hansen will be the first Canadian Space Agency astronaut to fly around the Moon as part of NASA’s Artemis II mission. This historic crewed mission to the Moon will be the first since the end of the Apollo program 50 years […]
Point Pelee National Park Offers Early Bird Pass Sale Until March 31
Early Bird Pass Sale for Point Pelee National Park Purchase a park pass at a discounted rate! The early bird sale is on from February 1st until March 31st, 2023. There are two ways to purchase or renew a pass: 1. By phone Call the park Monday to Friday 9am to […]
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day
What is National Indigenous Peoples Day? June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. The Canadian Constitution recognizes these three groups as Aboriginal peoples, also known as Indigenous peoples. […]
Government of Canada Invests Over $2.5 Million in Windsor Businesses
Government of Canada invests over $2.5 million to support Windsor businesses impacted by illegal blockade Support to help over 200 Windsor businesses recover as they reopen following Ambassador Bridge blockade The illegal blockade that shutdown the Ambassador Bridge hurt local businesses in Windsor. Many of these small businesses were forced […]
Filing Your Income Tax and Benefit Return on Paper
Remember to file by the deadline to avoid interruptions and delays to your benefit and credit payments including the Canada child benefit, GST/HST credit, related provincial and territorial benefit programs, child disability benefit, or guaranteed income supplement. If you filed on paper last year, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will […]