Today, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, along with Mr. Don Head, Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), marked the 30th anniversary of the creation of the Corrections Exemplary Service Medal (CESM) by presenting the honour to 36 recipients from the CSC, during a ceremony held at the Canadian Museum of Nature, in Ottawa.
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada along with Mr. Don Head, Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), celebrated earlier today the 30th anniversary of the creation of the Corrections Exemplary Service Medal at a ceremony in Ottawa attended by 36 recipients.
On August 28, 2014, Hong Tao Huang, a previously deported foreign national, was sentenced to three months in jail after pleading guilty to one count of returning to Canada without Authorization, and one count of working without Authorization under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA).
Health Minister Rona Ambrose today announced that Canada will make available for donation approximately $2.4 million in personal protective equipment (PPE) to the World Health Organization (WHO) to aid in the global response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
As part of the 18th edition of Journées de la culture, the National Battlefields Commission is pleased to invite archeology and history buffs to a free Archéo-Expérience Workshop on Sunday, September 28, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Discovery Pavilion of the Plains of Abraham.
Today's announcement, making available over $2.5 million in personal protective equipment (PPE) to the World Health Organization (WHO), responds to the WHO's appeal for PPE for use by front-line workers in West Africa.
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird will be available to the media following talks in Paris aimed at supporting the people of Iraq and countering threats to global peace and security by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
Democracy is rooted in the fundamental principle that individuals must have a say in the decisions that affect them. True leadership requires legitimacy, and legitimacy requires justification. Democracy is a justified system of governance as it requires that elected leaders maintain the confidence of the populations to which they administer.