| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State (Social Development), will announce Government of Canada support to help residents with disabilities find jobs.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | media advisories
Public Works and Government Services Canada wishes to advise motorists of periodic lane reductions on the Chaudière Crossing today, Friday, August 15, 2014. These reductions will affect the Gatineau-bound lane, between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Traffic will be permitted in both directions. One northbound lane will remain open at all times.
| Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | news releases
The CNSC welcomes the coming into force of the Nuclear Cooperation Agreement with the Republic of Kazakhstan
| National Defence | news releases
The third and final aircraft filled with military equipment for Ukraine left today as part of Canada's ongoing support to that country. One Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CC-177 Globemaster III strategic airlifter departed from 8 Wing, Canadian Forces Base Trenton and will arrive in Ukraine over the weekend.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, accompanied by John Williamson, Member of Parliament for New Brunswick Southwest, announced today that, through the newly-established Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program, the Government of Canada will provide $20,000 to Eastern Charlotte Waterways Inc. to conserve fish habitat in St. George.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On August 15, 2014, at about 9:00 a.m. a lockdown was put in place at Edmonton Institution, a maximum security federal institution, to allow staff to conduct a search of the institution following an inmate assault.
| Canada Border Services Agency | news releases
The Criminal Investigations Section of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has laid two charges under the Customs Act and two charges under the Criminal Code following a firearm seizure at the Chief Mountain port of entry.
| Department of Finance Canada | media advisories
Minister of Finance to Highlight Drivers of Economic Growth and Job Creation
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada | news releases
As part of the strengthened and modernized Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (CEAA 2012) put in place to support the government's Responsible Resource Development Initiative, the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) must decide whether a federal environmental assessment is required for the proposed Ryley Facility Expansion Project, located in Alberta.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | backgrounders
A major focus of Environment Canada's meteorological services is to provide increasingly precise, accurate and timely information, forecasts and warnings in order to give those affected, including emergency responders as much lead time as possible to mitigate the impacts of severe weather.
