November 13, 2014 - Ottawa, Ontario
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today issued the following statement today in response to the release of the Transportation Safety Board's final report following its investigation into the May 18, 2013, sinking of the fishing vessel Marie J, near McEachern's Point, New Brunswick:
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Event date: November 14, 2014-The Honourable Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Delta¿Richmond East, on behalf of the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), will deliver a keynote address at this year's Polytechnics Canada Student Applied Research Showcase.
The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Consular), successfully concluded her participation at the High-Level Commemorative Event and Civil Society Forum on the 10th Anniversary of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe's (OSCE's) Berlin Conference on Anti-Semitism.
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Chris Alexander, Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister and Member of Parliament for Ajax-Pickering, on behalf of the Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State (Social Development), will announce funding to help people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Durham Region.
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will launch a webinar discussion on maternal, newborn and child health at the Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine (CHU Sainte-Justine) in Montréal. The Minister's address will be broadcast live and connected to satellite events taking place at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and the BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre and BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver.
Maurice Vellacott, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon - Wanuskewin, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that, under the second round of the Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program, the Government of Canada will provide $66,242 to the Meewasin Valley Authority to restore habitat along the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon.
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November 13, 2014 - Fredericton - Today, Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced that the founders of Ara Labs Security Solutions are the latest successful applicants for permanent residence through the Start-up Visa Program.
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Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages and Member of Parliament (Saint Boniface) Shelly Glover, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, will be in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Friday, November 14 to make an announcement in support of Canada's malting barley industry.
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The Honourable Kevin Sorenson, Minister of State (Finance) and Member of Parliament for Crowfoot, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, today announced an investment of $2.3 million to the Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance for a national research cluster to help address the industry's top priorities.
