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Department of Canadian Heritage
 Departments of the Government of Canada |
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| Canadian Heritage | |
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| Minister | Hon. Josée Verner |
| Established | 1993 |
| Responsibilities | Citizenship and Heritage
Cultural Affairs International and Intergovernmental Affairs and Sport Planning and Corporate Affairs Public and Regional Affairs |
| Employees | N/A |
| Department Website | |
The Department of Canadian Heritage, or simply Canadian Heritage, is the department of the government of Canada with responsibility for policies and programs regarding the arts, culture, media, communications networks, and sports and multiculturalism.
The current Minister of Canadian Heritage is the Honourable Josée Verner.
Division
Canadian Heritage is broken down into sectors and branches:
Sectors
- Citizenship and Heritage
- Cultural Affairs
- International and Intergovernmental Affairs and Sport
- Planning and Corporate Affairs
- Public and Regional Affairs
Branches
- Human Resources and Workplace Management
- Strategic Policy and Research
- Portfolio Affairs
- Communications
Related Legislation
- Department of Canadian Heritage Act
- Broadcasting Act
- Canada Council Act
- Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Act
- Canadian Multiculturalism Act
- Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act
- Copyright Act
- Cultural Property Export and Import Act
- Final Implementation of An Act to Amend the Copyright Act (Bill C-32)
- Fitness and Amateur Sport Act
- Foreign Publishers Advertising Services Act
- Income Tax Act
- Investment Canada Act
- Library and Archives of Canada Act
- Museums Act
- National Arts Centre Act
- National Film Act
- National Sports of Canada Act
- Official Languages Act
- Physical Activity and Sport Act
- Radiocommunication Act
- Status of the Artist Act
- Telecommunications Act
- Telefilm Canada Act
- Multiculturalism
External links
| Departments of the Government of Canada | ||
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| Principal Departments: |
Agriculture
and Agri-Food · Canadian Heritage · Citizenship and Immigration · Environment · Fisheries and
Oceans · |
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| Major Agencies: | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · Canada Border Services Agency · Canadian Coast Guard · Canada Revenue Agency · Canadian Food Inspection Agency · Canadian International Development Agency · Canadian Space Agency · Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec · Parks Canada · Passport Canada · Public Health Agency · Royal Canadian Mounted Police · Service Canada · Western Economic Diversification Canada | |
| Other Departments: | Infrastructure · Library and Archives | |
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