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Today, Deepak Obhrai, Member of Parliament for Calgary East and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, participated in the official opening of the Bow Habitat Station's Kids Can Catch Trout Pond.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, during Centennial Anniversary Celebrations, residents of Edam gathered to mark the grand opening and dedication of the Village's upgraded community centre
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Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced federal support for Initiatives Prince George (IPG), demonstrating the Harper Government's commitment to strengthening trade and investment in Northern British Columbia.
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Today, Regina residents gathered to celebrate I Love Regina Day with children's activities and live entertainment at Victoria Park and the new Regina City Square plaza. Ray Boughen, Member of Parliament for Palliser, Laura Ross, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Regina Qu'Appelle Valley, and Regina City Councillor Fred Clipsham cut the ribbon to mark the grand opening of the plaza.
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Manitoba's food industry will soon gain an advantage thanks to Harper Government funding announced today by the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification.
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Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced a Harper Government investment in the Canadian Environmental Test and Research Center Inc. (EnviroTREC) to purchase specialized equipment to improve and expand aerospace testing in Manitoba
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Campbell River's reputation as a major hub for marine finfish and shellfish aquaculture industries received a significant boost today, thanks to federal funding announced by the Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification (WD)
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Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, met with municipal leaders attending the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) conference to highlight the new Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF) announced in Economic Action Plan 2012
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Winnipeg, Manitoba An official grand opening ceremony was held today to celebrate improvements to the Maples Community Centre. Senator Don Plett, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, Mohinder Saran, MLA for The Maples, on behalf of Local Government Minister Ron Lemieux and Devi Sharma, Councillor for Old Kildonan, on behalf of Mayor Sam Katz, joined representatives from the Seven Oaks School Board and Maples Community Centre to acknowledge the efforts and contributions of those that helped to make the project possible.
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The newly expanded Food Development Centre (FDC) in Portage la Prairie now has additional specialized equipment, can accommodate more clients and is able to provide a broader range of advisory services to established and newly emerging food companies, Premier Greg Selinger and Candice Hoeppner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Member of Parliament for Portage–Lisgar, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification Lynne Yelich, announced at the grand opening today
