| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced an investment of $2.3 million for two projects at the University of Manitoba to support innovation in Western Canada.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an event with Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, in support of improved community infrastructure in the Winnipeg and as part of the Government of Canada's celebrations of the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will host a meeting of the anti-ISIS Coalition Political Directors in Québec City on July 30, 2015. Minister Nicholson will hold a photo opportunity before the meeting begins.
| Health Canada | backgrounders
The Government of Canada has expanded the National Anti-Drug Strategy to include prescription drug abuse, supported by more than $44M over 5 years provided through Economic Action Plan 2014.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Government of Canada provides support for commemorative monument
| Canadian Heritage | media advisories
Announcement About Foire Brayonne
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
As parents across the country prepare to send their kids back to school, the Government of Canada is providing them with much-needed support through the increased Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB). Today, the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, highlighted the boosted payments to families in Belleville. The enhanced UCCB provides almost $2,000 per year for each child under 6 and $720 per year for each child aged 6 through 17.
| Service Canada | media advisories
Caledon, Ontario July 28, 2015 – Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with David Tilson, Member of Parliament for Dufferin–Caledon, 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, and Allan Thompson, Mayor of the Town of Caledon.
| Service Canada | news releases
Residents of Loyalist Township will benefit from upgrades to the water system, thanks to joint funding from the Governments of Canada and Ontario through the Small Communities Fund.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | backgrounders
Through the Investing in Business Innovation initiative, FedDev Ontario is providing the Northumberland Community Futures Development Corporation (Northumberland CFDC) with an investment of up to $1.1 million to launch N1M: an expanded version of the organization's initial pilot project. The Northumberland CFDC is a not-profit organization that delivers financing and strategy services to entrepreneurs.
