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The Government of Canada today launched a new Web site that will boost Manitoba's labour force by making it easier and faster to have immigrants' foreign-earned credentials recognized in Canada .
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The governments of Canada and Manitoba today announced a $3-million investment in wastewater infrastructure improvements at the University of Manitoba's Smartpark. This funding is part of the Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) agreement, and is part of the Canada Manitoba Infrastructure Programs (CMIP).
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The Honourable Stephen Owen, Minister of Western Economic Diversification and Minister of State (Sport) today announced an investment of $450,000 under the Western Economic Partnership Agreement to the Vancouver Community College to help train thousands of B.C. hospitality workers.
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The governments of Canada and Manitoba today announced a $4.5-million investment for a new Transcona Recreation Park to be located in the South Transcona area of Winnipeg. This funding is part of the Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) agreement, which is part of the Canada Manitoba Infrastructure Programs (CMIP).
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Outreach wilderness camps in the Interlake will be equipped to offer a series of eco arts and cultural programs through an investment of $150,000 provided under the Canada-Manitoba Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).
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The Honourable Raymond Simard, Member of Parliament for St. Boniface, on behalf of the Honourable Stephen Owen, Minister of Western Economic Diversification and Minister of State (Sport), today announced $100,000 from Western Canada (WD) towards the establishment of eight ongoing internship positions at Le Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface.
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The governments of Canada, Manitoba and Winnipeg are making a $150,000 investment in the city's Aboriginal community under the new tri-level Winnipeg Partnership Agreement (WPA). The funding will support the Business Council of Manitoba's Aboriginal Education Awards.
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Ongoing marketing of Churchill as a diversified shipping and value added port will continue over the next five years as the Churchill Gateway Development Corporation receives $2 million in funding under the Canada-Manitoba Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The governments of Canada and Manitoba will each contribute $1 million in funding for this initiative.
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The Winnipeg Humane Society is one organization that will benefit from the Canada Manitoba Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) signed by Canada and Manitoba in December, 2004. The Society will receive a total of $2 million from the two signatories and will raise an additional $1 million towards the building of the new multipurpose shelter.