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The Government will provide $4.63 million to YourLink to connect over 40,000 homes in Saskatchewan to high-speed Internet at a minimum speed of five megabits per second (Mbps). This investment will benefit over 100 communities in the southern half of Saskatchewan, including but not limited to:
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Today, Minister of State for Multiculturalism and Member of Parliament for Edmonton-Sherwood Park Tim Uppal met with members of the Edmonton Police Service Canine Unit to celebrate a new law aimed at denouncing and deterring the wilful harming of animals trained and being used to help police protect public safety and keep communities safe.
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Through funding from Natural Resources Canada's Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) program, Dynamic Windows and Doors will develop the first made-Canada Passivhaus wood window system to produce energy-efficient windows for passive houses.
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The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Member of Parliament for Abbotsford, on behalf of Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, today announced close to $900,000 through the Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) program to Dynamic Windows and Doors to install an innovative manufacturing process to produce Passivhaus wood windows at its facility in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Passive houses are valued for their rigorous energy-efficiency standards, which require little energy for space heating and cooling.
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The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence, accompanied by the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.C., Member of Parliament for Delta-Richmond East and Minister of National Revenue, on behalf of the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced a significant series of enhancements to the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)'s resources in Vancouver Harbour
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The Public Health Agency of Canada (Agency), through its multi-sectoral partnerships approach to promote healthy living and prevent chronic disease, has partnered with the Canada Soccer , the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), and Canadian Sport for Life (CS4L) to implement a soccer injury prevention program consisting of two components: FIFA 11+ and Movement Preparation.
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Everyday tasks that were once done in person, such as shopping, communicating, learning and banking, are now done online. To help Canadians have better access to these and many other online opportunities, the Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Member of Parliament for Battlefords–Lloydminster, on behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry, today announced that the Government of Canada will provide $4.63 million to YourLink to connect over 40,000 homes in Saskatchewan to high-speed Internet. This investment will benefit over 100 communities in the southern half of Saskatchewan.
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The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health with Victor Montagliani, President, Canada Soccer, Dr. Jiri Dvorak, Chief Medical Officer, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), and Richard Way, CEO, Canadian Sport for Life today announced a total investment of $2 million aimed at reducing injuries in Canadian youth soccer players.
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On Friday, July 24th, 2015, 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 will make an announcement to benefit Western Canada's defence and security-based industry.
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The Honourable Peter MacKay, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Central Nova, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, will make an announcement about criminal justice legislation.
