The Government of Canada is committed to helping Canadians get the training they need for available jobs and to putting skills training decisions in the hands of employers. To this end, Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that Oxygen Technical Services Limited, an information technology service provider in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is the first recipient of the Canada Job Grant.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today participated in a roundtable meeting with members of the Canadian Centre for Child Protection (CCCP), a non–profit charitable organization dedicated to reducing child victimization, and others that provide programs and services to the Canadian public to help protect children and stop online exploitation. He was joined by Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface, Joy Smith, Member of Parliament for Kildonan–St. Paul, and Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre.
A world leader in film and interactive documentary, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is back at the prestigious International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), taking place from November 19 to 30, with four major new projects in the official selection.
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, will deliver remarks at a luncheon hosted by the Economic Club of Canada on the Global Markets Action Plan.
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird and International Trade Minister Ed Fast today announced the appointment of Canada's new high commissioner in the Republic of India.
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The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), and Roxanne James, Member of Parliament for Scarborough Centre, will announce funding for business growth and productivity in Scarborough.