The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State (Social Development), on behalf of Steven Blaney, Canada's Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, today announced the Harper Government will invest an estimated $113.65 million to improve infrastructure in the Prairie region including at the Winkler, Gretna, Snowflake and Windygates ports of entry in Manitoba. This investment is part of the $440 million in infrastructure funding announced in November 2014 by Prime Minister Harper to replace aging ports of entry across Canada.
The Government of Canada today announced new regulations to allow airports that don't have access to security screening services from the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) to obtain them on a cost-recovery basis
Event date: July 29, 2015 - The Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), accompanied by Robert Goguen, Member of Parliament for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, will make a national research infrastructure announcement at the Université de Moncton, including new support for salmon farming in New Brunswick.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with Phil McColeman, Member of Parliament for Brant, 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; the Honourable Dave Levac, Member of Provincial Parliament for Brant; and Chief Ava Hill, Six Nations of the Grand River.
Residents of Pouce Coupe will benefit from improved wastewater infrastructure thanks to joint funding from the governments of Canada and British Columbia through the Small Communities Fund.
Over $600 million in funding will support health researchers seeking to improve disease prevention and treatment, and strengthen healthcare for Canadians
The Northern Village of Ile-Crosse will be able to construct a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) certified fish packing and processing facility thanks to a $950,000 investment from the Government of Canada announced today by Rob Clarke, Member of Parliament for Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification.
Jay Aspin, Member of Parliament for
Nipissing-Timiskaming, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), will be in the City of Temiskaming Shores on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 to meet with local stakeholders and to make an important announcement to support jobs, growth and prosperity across Northern Ontario.
INUVIK, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Dr. Colin Carrie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will make an announcement at an event held at the Inuvik Satellite Station Facility.
