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As the federal government continues its efforts to punish Russia economically for its invasion of Ukraine, Ontario agriculture groups and representatives of Canada's fertilizer sector are warning that cash crop farmers and consumers are the ones bearing the cost. Ontario agriculture groups are calling on the federal government
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Penny Mordaunt, the trade minister, was accused by her departmental boss, International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan, of prioritizing her leadership bid over ministerial duties. Trevelyan claimed that Mordaunt's absence from meetings had forced colleagues to pick up the pieces on several occasions. The controversy comes as the Tory
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To address Canada's economic recovery and future growth, the Government of Canada is emphasizing the importance of equipping young people with the skills they need for an evolving job market. On the eve of World Youth Skills Day, July 15, the Government announced substantial investments in innovative skills
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The Canadian government and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are investing in community initiatives that cut pollution and support efficient local infrastructure. As part of this effort, a $2.2 million investment has been announced through the FCM's Green Municipal Fund (GMF) to help improve water quality
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The Canadian and provincial governments, along with municipal partners, have announced a major investment in infrastructure projects to improve public services and protect waters in St. John's and surrounding communities. The Honourable Seamus ORegan Jr. announced the funding, which totals over $27 million, with the Government of Canada
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In a bid to support the Canadian tourism industry's recovery, the Government of Canada has provided a non-repayable contribution of $100,000 to Croisires Navark in Longueuil, Quebec. The funding, announced by Sherry Romanado, Member of Parliament for LongueuilCharles-LeMoyne and Deputy Leader of the Government in the House
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The Ministry of Justice in Cambodia convened a meeting to expedite the procedure of money laundering cases, with the aim of disseminating and implementing the spirit of a recent letter issued by the Ministry. The meeting targeted the courts and prosecution offices, focusing on high-risk offenses and emphasizing the need
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Spain's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food has approved seven contributions to international organizations and programs focused on agriculture, livestock, and climate change, totaling 153,907 euros. These contributions aim to support global initiatives that align with Spanish priorities, including the conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic
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Polish Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment Adam Guibourg-Czetwerty?ski visited Riga, Latvia, on June 20, 2022, to discuss the development of offshore wind energy and the opening of the Polish-Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The visit emphasized the importance of energy security and the need for a clean
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The Government of Canada, through the Canadian Economic Development (CED) agency, has announced a contribution of $172,767 to the Local Development Committee of L'Anse--Valleau to support the opening of new interactive exhibits at the Pointe--la-Renomme (Fame Point) Historic Site. This funding, provided under the Quebec Economic Development
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The World Trade Organisation's 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) has opened at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, with discussions focusing on critical issues such as the TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 vaccines, pandemic response, fishery subsidies, agriculture, food security, and the WTO's reform and future work priorities. WTO
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Trade ministers from World Trade Organization (WTO) member countries have gathered in Geneva for the 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12), which began on Sunday. The conference aims to address pressing issues such as food security and vaccine equity, as well as the decline of the WTO's multilateral trading system.
