| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
The funding announced today - $500,000 to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) – is aimed at addressing the humanitarian needs of the the most vulnerable affected by conflict on Mindanao island of the Philippines.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and Western Economic Diversification, Cathy McLeod announced, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Canadian support to the International Committee of the Red Cross to help the most vulnerable in the Philippines.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia and Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State (Social Development), will announce Government of Canada support to TEAM Work Cooperative for their projects to help people with disabilities in Halifax.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today concluded his first official visit to the Republic of Albania, where he continued to promote a strong and coordinated response to address ongoing threats to global security, most notably in Europe and the Middle East. Baird's visit coincides with deliveries by Canadian Armed Forces of military equipment donated by Albania to security forces in Iraq fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
| Canadian Heritage | media advisories
Announcement on Wednesday about arts and culture in Whitehorse
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, will join a number of other officials for the signing ceremony.
| Service Canada | news releases
OTTAWA-His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will receive the letters of credence of six new heads of mission on
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On August 30, 2014, Gérald Tougas, an inmate at Drummond Institution, was found unresponsive in the outdoor yard of the institution.
| National Defence | news releases
Today approximately 100 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) soldiers are participating in Exercise STEADFAST JAVELIN II in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE, Canada's commitment to working with our NATO Allies to promote security and stability in Central and Eastern Europe.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | speeches
Good morning everyone. I hope everyone had a happy and safe Labour Day week-end... Labour Day does in many ways mark the end of summer.... ...But, it also means a fresh start – much like opening up new notebooks and text-books on the first day of school...
