Current events/2025-11-08

Federal

Government of Canada — PM announces two senior judicial appointments: Darlene Jamieson (Associate Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Nova Scotia) and Daniel Dumais (Senior Associate Chief Justice, Superior Court of Québec).

Economy

Economy of Canada — Finance highlights a new $5B Trade Diversification Corridors Fund at Port Saint John (NB) as part of Budget 2025.

Economy of Canada — Housing/Infrastructure promotes “Budget 2025: Canada Strong” in Belleville (ON), outlining planned investments and growth impacts. — Media advisory: Nov 10 announcement on Buy Canadian policy measures (Public Works/Procurement) to boost domestic industry.

Public safety

Public safety in Canada — ECCC alerts today: rainfall & wind warnings for Haida Gwaii/North Coast (BC), wind warning near Churchill (MB), plus widespread special weather statements across southern Ontario.