The Honourable Ron Cannan, Member of Parliament for Kelowna-Lake Country, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification (WD), announced over $1.1 million in funding to the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI) to increase the presence of western Canadian defence and security-based industries at international defence procurement events.
Today, the Honourable Deepak Obhrai, Member of Parliament for Calgary East, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support of $82,600 for two projects benefitting the Calgary area under the Government of Canada's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
A science and technology project, which will develop tools to improve our ability to monitor maritime activities in the Arctic, to be funded through the Canadian Safety and Security Program (CSSP).
Senator Yonah Martin, on behalf of the Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will take part in a memorial service at the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Brampton, Ontario, to mark the 62nd anniversary of the signing of the Korean War Armistice
Members of the media are invited to join Tilly O'Neill Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick and Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), for an announcement for the Village of Doaktown on Monday, July 27, 2015.
Bob Zimmer, Member of Parliament for Prince George-Peace River, was joined today by Pat Pimm, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Peace River North, to announce federal funding of up to $17.5 million and provincial funding of $22 million for a major highway corridor upgrade that will increase safety for all travellers and contribute to better regional traffic flow.
Terrace, British Columbia, July 24, 2015 – Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure announcement with Bob Zimmer, Member of Parliament for Prince George-Peace River, and the Honourable Todd Stone, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure and MLA for Kamloops-South Thompson.