Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event regarding the National Highway System with Scott Armstrong, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment and Social Development, and Member of Parliament for Cumberland-Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley, 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 Peter Hackett, Executive Director, Highway Engineering and Construction, on behalf of the Honourable Karen Casey, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development and MLA for Colchester North.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event regarding the National Highway System with Gerald Keddy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue and for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margaret's, 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 Greg Newell, Area Manager Yarmouth/Shelburne, on behalf of Suzanne Lohnes-Croft, MLA for Lunenburg.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event regarding the National Highway System with the Honourable Peter MacKay, Member of Parliament for Central Nova and Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Troy Webb, Area Manager, Pictou, on behalf of the Honourable Randy Delorey, Minister of Environment, Minister of Gaelic Affairs and MLA for Antigonish.
Today marks World Mental Health Day, which provides us with the opportunity to help reduce the stigma associated with mental health and recognize the seriousness of mental illness among Veterans and Canadian Armed Forces personnel, as well as its impact on their families.
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Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, as he speaks at the opening ceremony of the Celtic Colours International Festival
On October 10, 2014, Canada announced a contribution of $2 million over 18 months to the Humanitarian Coalition for the creation of the Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund (CHAF).
The Second World War began on September 1, 1939, when Poland was invaded by Germany. Britain and France declared war on September 3, 1939. Following a special session of Parliament, Canada officially declared war when King George VI made the announcement on September 10. This marked the first time Canada declared war of its own accord.
In anticipation of the International Day for Disaster Reduction (October 13), Lois Brown, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, met with representatives from the Humanitarian Coalition to announce Canada's support to the Humanitarian Coalition's Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund (CHAF).
