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Today, Dr. Colin Carrie, Member of Parliament for Oshawa and Parliamentary Secretary to the Environment Minister, was in Montréal, Québec on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council to announce the Government of Canada's investment of over $2.7 million to support research in the areas of weather and environmental services.
Gerald Keddy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue and for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margaret's, will make an announcement regarding new accommodations for the Canada Revenue Agency's Nova Scotia Tax Services Office.
On August 18, the Honourable Kevin Sorenson, Minister of State (Finance), and local Member of Parliament Michael Chong (Wellington-Halton Hills) will tour Communications and Power Industries Canada Inc. and announce an investment to support an innovative mapping technology that will help Canada more efficiently manage water, prepare for potential flooding, and avoid costly damage from flooding or drought.
Approximately 2 000 Canadian Army soldiers from Regular and Reserve units across Ontario will be training in communities of the Niagara Peninsula from August 16 to 24 as part of Exercise STALWART GUARDIAN 2014 (Ex SG14).
GRAND FALLS, New Brunswick – The Honourable Percy Mockler, Senator (New Brunswick), on behalf of the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, will take part in the official opening of ExpoMONDE, the international showcase of the 2014 Congrès mondial acadien, on Saturday.
oday, the Honourable Steven Blaney, Canada's Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, announced the coming-into-force of the Firearms Records Regulations (Classification).
On August 14, 2014, at about 1:30 pm, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized at the medium security unit at Joyceville Institution.
Ted Opitz, Member of Parliament for Etobicoke Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will attend the 93rd Warriors' Day Parade, which will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the First World War and the 70th anniversary of D-Day.
