Carney wraps up G7 summit

Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) will conclude the 2026 G7 Leaders’ Summit with a media availability and a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. He’ll also take part in a working session with G7 outreach countries and international organizations, as well as a working luncheon focused on artificial intelligence. Carney will return to Ottawa later in … Read more

Carney at G7 Summit

Prime Minister Mark Carney will continue his participation in the 2026 G7 Leaders’ Summit, attending working sessions and a summit luncheon with G7 leaders, outreach countries and international organizations. Carney is also scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed … Read more

Minister McKnight, Chief of Defence Staff in France

Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Jill McKnight (Delta, B.C.), Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan and a Government of Newfoundland and Labrador delegation will participate in commemorative events in France marking the 110th anniversary of the Battles of the Somme and Beaumont-Hamel. Events include a signature ceremony at … Read more

Carney at G7 Leader’s Summit

Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) will meet with G7 leaders June 15-17 to discuss economic security, clean energy and emerging technologies at the G7 Leader’s Summit in Evian, France. Details are available online. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca

110th anniversary of the Battles of the Somme and Beaumont-Hamel

Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Jill McKnight (Delta, B.C.) and General Jennie Carignan, Chief of the Defence Staff, and a delegation representing the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, will mark the 110th anniversary of the Battles of the Somme and Beaumont-Hamel with a series of events in Northern France and … Read more

Anand to attend G7 minister’s meeting in France

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand (Oakville East, Ont.) will travel to France from March 25 to 27 for bilateral meetings and the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. Anand will meet with Secretary General of La Francophonie Louise Mushikiwabo in Paris to officialize Canada’s candidacy to host the 2028 Francophonie Summit and reaffirm support for the organization. Anand will then … Read more

Government of Canada delegation to make historic mission to northern France to bring home unknown Newfoundland First World War soldier

Minister of Labour and Seniors Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South-Mount Pearl, Nfld.), on behalf of Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.), will lead a Government of Canada delegation in a commemorative program to recognize and honour all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who served in uniform, in particular those with no known grave. Details … Read more

Government of Canada to announce important investments in overseas memorials

Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) will make an announcement regarding the Government of Canada’s commitment to preserve the legacy of Canadians and Newfoundlanders who served on the battlefields of Europe. This event will be held at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Route départementale 55, Chemin des Canadiens, 62580 Givenchy-en-Gohelle.

Minister Joly to visit Europe

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will travel to Germany and France from Feb. 17-22. In Germany, she will attend the Munich Security Conference. In France, Joly will meet with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian to discuss their work to ensure the stability and security of Ukraine. Contact Maeva.Proteau@international.gc.ca.