| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
| speeches
Thank you very much Nick Noorani for being our master of ceremonies for tonight's sixth annual Paul Yuzyk awards for excellence in the promotion of multiculturalism. Earlier today, I had a news conference with Nick, who is one of the most effective advocates for immigrants and their successful integration, to announce that he is chairing a special expert panel that I've appointed to advise the government on how we can better assist newcomers in getting their credentials recognized, their qualifications recognized so they can get to work and realize their potential. Nick, thank you for your service to Canada.
"Canada is deeply concerned by the escalation in violence in eastern Ukraine and by the reported movement of additional Russian troops and weapons into Ukraine in recent days.
November 13, 2014 - Vermilion Bay, Ontario
On behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, and Member of Parliament for Kenora announced today the completion of a harbour improvement project at Vermilion Bay Harbour.
SASKATOON - Parliamentary Secretary Kelly Block, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will speak at a Canadian Light Source Inc. press conference to announce an important milestone in nuclear technology.
Kelly Block, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon-Rosetown-Biggar, will make an announcement on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, regarding food labelling.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| speeches
I am happy to be back here in Waterloo to speak with you today about money in a digital world. I am also honoured to be your first economist-residence for a day.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| news releases
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, announces that the Riôtel Matane has been granted financial assistance to modernize its facilities. The work will enable the 4-star hotel to improve its tourist accommodations and distinguish itself from its competitors by a unique signature.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Bank of Canada is keeping a close eye on the risks posed by new forms of electronic money, given that the Bank's job is to issue currency, promote financial stability and oversee Canada's payment systems, Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins said today in Waterloo, Ontario.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
| media advisories
Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Rod Bruinooge, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, will be at the University of Manitoba on Friday November 14, 2014 to make an announcement at the Asper School of Business.
MONCTON, New Brunswick – Robert Goguen, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Member of Parliament (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe), on behalf of the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, will take part in the official opening of Resurgo Place on Friday.