The Harper Government is helping equip youth in Toronto and Hamilton with the skills and experience they need to find jobs. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Finance, Regional Minister for the Greater Toronto Area and Member of Parliament for Eglinton–Lawrence, along with Wladyslaw Lizon, Member of Parliament for Mississauga East–Cooksville, on behalf of the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development.
Residents of Havelock will benefit from the rehabilitation of King Street drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, thanks to joint funding from the Governments of Canada and Ontario through the Small Communities Fund.
Members of the media are invited to attend three events where Parliamentary Secretary Gerald Keddy, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), will make announcements regarding initiatives in the Town of Shelburne, the Town of Lockport and the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with the Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Finance; Mark Adler, Member of Parliament for York Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs, and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec; His Worship John Tory, Mayor, City of Toronto, and Brad Chapman, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Business Development, Centennial College.
The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, and Tilly O'Neill Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, will highlight the first boosted Universal Child Care Benefit payments being delivered to over 3.8 million families.
On July 20, 2015 at about 8:00 a.m, a lockdown was put in place in the maximum security unit at Stony Mountain Institution to allow staff to conduct a search of the unit following an inmate assault.
The former Gold River-Western Shore Elementary School in the Municipality of the District of Chester will be transformed into a community centre and recreational space, thanks in part to Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program (CIP 150) funding announced today by Gerald Keddy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture, to the Minister of National Revenue and for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margaret's, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Minister of State (ACOA).
I'll talk very briefly about some of the things that these meetings actually accomplish. It goes without saying that for Canada, our energy and mining sectors need these kinds of discussions, where industry and ministers, who often are not experts in the sectors that they preside over, have to interface.
Today, the Honourable Peter Van Loan, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons; Costas Menegakis, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and Member of Parliament for Richmond Hill; the Honourable Reza Moridi, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities and MPP for Richmond Hill; Wayne Emmerson, York Region Chairman and CEO; and Dave Barrow, Mayor of the Town of Richmond Hill, officially marked the opening of a new transit operations, maintenance and storage facility
In November 2014, the Department of National Defence received $452 million for the repair and upgrade of Canadian Armed Forces facilities. Revitalized defence infrastructure across Canada will provide the Canadian Armed Forces with the facilities they need to support troops,
