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Hong Kong – Transcript of remarks by CS at media session

Transcript of remarks by CS at media session (with video) *********************************************************      Following is the transcript of remarks by the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, at a media session at the Legislative Council Complex after the Financial Secretary presented the Budget today (February 24):      First, let me say a…

Hong Kong – Virtual tax information sessions for seniors with Minister Schulte and Parliamentary Secretary Lauzon

Virtual tax information sessions for seniors with Minister Schulte and Parliamentary Secretary Lauzon The Minister of Seniors, Deb Schulte, and the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Seniors, Stéphane Lauzon, will host information sessions about how seniors can prepare for tax season. The first virtual session will be provided in English and will be hosted…

Canada – Backgrounder: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS)

Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS)The YESS is a horizontal Government of Canada initiative delivered in collaboration with 11 federal departments and agencies, including Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC). Through the YESS, the Government of Canada helps young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience…

Response to untrue report by Apple Daily on Immigration Department’s handling of applications for search of marriage records

Response to untrue report by Apple Daily on Immigration Department's handling of applications for search of marriage records ******************************************************************************************      The Immigration Department (ImmD) today (February 22) responded to the Apple Daily's untrue report on the ImmD's handling of applications for search of marriage records and expressed regrets over such report.             The ImmD said that…

Geoffroi Montpetit becomes administrator of International Organisation of La Francophonie

The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Nadine Girault, Quebec’s Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie and Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration, today congratulated Geoffroi Montpetit on becoming administrator of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (IOF) to support Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary General of the IOF. The date of Mr. Montpetit’s…

Canada deeply concerned by allegations of genocide in Xinjiang

We remain deeply disturbed by horrific reports of human rights violations in Xinjiang, including the use of arbitrary detention, political re-education, forced labour, torture and forced sterilization. The free vote in Parliament ensures each member can make a determination based on available evidence. Taken together, these views will form Parliament’s view. We welcome parliamentarians working…

Joint Statement by Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and the Saskatchewan Minister of Energy and Resources Following the Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference

Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., and Saskatchewan’s Minister of Energy and Resources, the Honourable Bronwyn Eyre, today released the following joint statement on the 2021 Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference: February 22, 2021                                   …

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