Harper Government Supports Geoscience Research in the North
| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | news releases
Projects will Advance Geoscience Knowledge in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
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Canada's Polytechnics Driving Innovation, Opportunities, Says Minister Findlay
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
During a keynote address at the Polytechnics Canada Student Applied Research Showcase today, the Honourable Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Minister of National Revenue, outlined the government's record investments in science, technology and innovation. The Minister also highlighted government initiatives like the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada's College and Community Innovation Program, which encourages greater partnerships with small and medium-sized businesses and ensures that applied research is being transformed into innovative commercial products and services while preparing students for future careers by providing hands-on training opportunities. She attended the event on behalf of the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology).
Minister Glover to Make an Announcement about the Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation
| Canadian Heritage | media advisories
Announcement about the Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation
Over 97 per cent compliance rate in more than 19,000 food samples tested over a 12-month period
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
As part of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) annual testing of various food products, a study released today found that more than 97 per cent of a wide variety of food samples tested met existing Health Canada standards for various chemicals.
CFIA releases National Microbiological Monitoring Program 2012-2013 Annual Report
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
As part of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) annual testing of various food products, a report released today shows that more than 99 per cent of a wide variety of food samples tested were compliant with Canadian guidelines and standards for microbial hazards and extraneous materials.
Canada-New Zealand Youth Mobility Agreement
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening its ties with New Zealand and empowering Canadian youth to broaden their horizons and develop a better understanding of other countries and cultures. To this end, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Prime Minister John Key today announced an amendment to the Canada-New Zealand Youth Mobility Agreement – an initiative within the International Experience Canada (IEC) program – which extends the duration of work permits issued to youth from Canada and New Zealand from 12 to 23 months. The announcement was made during Prime Minister Harper's bilateral visit to New Zealand from November 13 to 14, 2014.
PM wraps-up successful visit to New Zealand
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today concluded a highly productive first official visit to New Zealand, where he met with Prime Minister John Key and the Governor General of New Zealand, Lieutenant General The Right Honourable Sir Jerry Mateparae.
Harper Government Creating Opportunities for Canadians to Connect with Nature at Vaseux-Bighorn National Wildlife Area
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Dan Albas, Member of Parliament for Okanagan-Coquihalla, announced today that the Government of Canada is improving public access to Vaseux-Bighorn National Wildlife Area.
Harper Government Creating Opportunities for Canadians to Connect with Nature at Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Tom Lukiwski, Member of Parliament for Regina-Lumsden-Lake Centre, announced today that the Government of Canada is improving public access to Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area.
Government of Canada transfers three public port facilities to Strathcona Regional District
| Transport Canada | news releases
Today, on behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, Dr. James Lunney, Member of Parliament for Nanaimo-Alberni, announced the transfer of ownership of three public port facilities to the Strathcona Regional District. The port facilities include Owen Bay on Sonora Island, Port Neville on Johnstone Strait, and Surge Narrows on Read Island