| National Defence | statements
Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, issued the following statement today in response to the Chief Review Services evaluation of Naval Forces:
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
DARTMOUTH, Nova Scotia ¿ On Wednesday October 15th, 2014 the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, will accept the CCGS Captain Goddard M.S.M. for the Canadian Coast Guard fleet on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. This event will also mark the successful completion of the contract with Irving Shipbuilding Inc. to build the nine Mid-Shore Patrol Vessels.
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada | news releases
As part of the strengthened and modernized Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (CEAA 2012) put in place to support the government's Responsible Resource Development Initiative, the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) must decide whether a federal environmental assessment is required for the proposed Grassy Point LNG Project, located in British Columbia (B.C.).
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | media advisories
On behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, Minister of State and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North John Duncan will be in Victoria on Wednesday, October 15, to make an announcement in support of the Canadian whisky industry.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Victoria, BC, October 14, 2014 – Members of the media are invited to attend an event with the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification will provide an overview of the Government of Canada's 2014 Budget, as well as outline Western Economic Diversification Canada's strategic agenda.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Le 100 NONS leads the Grand rassemblement des événements musicaux
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Catherine Ebbs appointed Chairperson
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, announced today that the Government of Canada will provide up to $20-million over three years to Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) for its Smart Ocean initiative, which supports the World-Class Tanker Safety System. The funding will allow ONC to transform the oceanographic data it collects into navigational safety information that will help vessel operators and others avoid navigational hazards and prevent marine accidents.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister, Bernard Valcourt, and Health Canada Minister, Rona Ambrose, today announced next steps to ensure that First Nations have the same access to safe, clean drinking water in their communities as all Canadians.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State (Social Development), on behalf of the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development, will highlight the success the of the Canada Apprentice Loan by honouring Portage la Prairie residents who have completed their apprenticeship training and become certified Red Seal journeypersons.
