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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, today made the following statement: "Our government believes that for a national statistical agency to be credible, there must be a high degree of professional independence.
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Ottawa, November 14, 2016-Global Entrepreneurship Week, which begins today, is celebrated around the world and runs through November 20. The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, is set to participate in a number of activities with partner organizations.
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Earlier this week, Statistics Canada released the August statistics for Travel between Canada and other countries. The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business and Tourism, made the following statement:
"It's sometimes said that Canadians live for summer and it would seem we are not alone!
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Ottawa, September 2, 2016 - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is concluding his visit to China today, announced new tourism initiatives to create a stronger and more stable long-term relationship with China. The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business and Tourism, made the following statement:
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The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, made the following announcement today:
"I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Iain Stewart as President of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), effective August 24, 2016.