Erin O'Toole, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade, meets with Rep. Chung Ui Hwa, Speaker of the South Korean National Assembly, and members of the Canada-Korea Interparliamentary Friendship Group.
On behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Susan Truppe, Member of Parliament for London North Centre and Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women, today honoured Canada's Veterans, Canadian Armed Forces members and their families at the 63rd annual Warriors' Day Parade, which took place during the Western Fair in London, Ontario.
Faster service, new modern stations and the latest transit technology will make taking the bus more comfortable and reliable for RapidBus BC passengers. The RapidBus BC service connecting West Kelowna, Westbank First Nation and Kelowna with the University of BC Okanagan (UBCO) is now in service. The $46 million Kelowna RapidBus BC project is the backbone of a sustainable, efficient transportation network for the region
Today, the Honourable Chris Alexander, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, announced funding to support humanitarian operations in Afghanistan.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
On Monday, September 8, 2014, Cathy McLeod, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and for Western Economic Diversification, and Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will make an announcement supporting community infrastructure upgrades on Vancouver Island and Gabriola Island.
The Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society (the Society) is undertaking technology and infrastructure enhancements to bring Memory Lane Heritage Village into the 21st century.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| media advisories
Representatives of the media are invited to two news conferences during which the Honourable Christian Paradis, Member of Parliament for Mégantic-L'Érable and Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will make an announcement 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, concerning the firms Isothermic Doors and Windows Inc. and Canatal Industries Inc., in relation to the Canadian Initiative for the Economic Diversification of Communities Reliant on Chrysotile.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
| media advisories
Members of the media are invited to join Gerald Keddy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue and for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for Newfoundland and Labrador and Minister of State (ACOA), for an announcement related to aerospace and defence.