| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | media advisories
Please be advised that Ryan Leef, Member of Parliament for the Yukon, on behalf of the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, along with Khà Shâde Héni Dan Creswell of Carcross/Tagish First Nation, will highlight an important achievement related to self-government.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird issued a statement on the second anniversary of the disappearance of Sombath Somphone, a prominent civil society leader in Laos, who was last seen at a police checkpoint in Vientiane on December 15, 2012.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the re-election of Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
The stunning new Halifax Central Library officially opened its doors to the public today and the Governments of Canada, Nova Scotia and the Halifax Regional Municipality were there to celebrate the significant event. This showcase civic landmark was made possible thanks to federal, provincial, and municipal funding and is a source of pride and inspiration for residents and everyone involved in the project.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Bobsleigh Luge Skeleton Canada receives Government of Canada funding to host Luge World Cup in Calgary
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
Residents of Lakeshore are celebrating the fact that they have new opportunities to get fit and stay active thanks to the opening of phase one of the Atlas Tube Centre, formerly known as the Multi-Use Recreation Facility (MURF). Representatives from the federal and municipal governments joined the community today at the Centre's official grand opening event.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | statements
Ottawa, December 13, 2014 - The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister for Multiculturalism, and the Honourable John Baird, Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement on the birthday of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
"As the first anniversary of a horrifying outbreak of violence in South Sudan approaches, Canadians-including the many members of the South Sudanese diaspora who have made our country their new home-will remember the thousands who died at that time and those who continue to suffer in a senseless conflict that has gone on far too long.
| Infrastructure Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with the Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada; the Honourable Labi Kousoulis, Minister of the Public Service Commission and Minister of Internal Services; and His Worship Mike Savage, Mayor of the Halifax Regional Municipality.
| Infrastructure Canada | media advisories
Lakeshore, Ontario, December 12, 2014 - Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event regarding the Atlas Tube Centre with Jeff Watson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport and Member of Parliament for Essex, 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 Tom Bain, Mayor of Lakeshore; and Robin Greenall, CEO and Chief Librarian of the Essex County Library Board.
