Today, Senator Tobias C. Enverga Jr., on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, announced $800,000 in new humanitarian assistance funding to the International Organization of Migration (IOM) for a project that will address the immediate needs of thousands of conflict-affected families on Mindanao Island in the Philippines.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with Dan Albas, Member of Parliament for Okanagan-Coquihalla; Doug Findlater, Mayor of the District of West Kelowna; and Rhona Martin, President of Union of British Columbia Municipalities.
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Scott Armstrong, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment and Social Development, today hosted a roundtable on strengthening the Labour Market Development Agreements (LMDAs). This is one of a series of roundtables being held in cooperation with provincial and territorial governments across Canada.
Canadian Heritage invites the media to a sneak preview and photo opportunity of the Canada Day 2014 programming on Monday in Jacques-Cartier Park and Major's Hill Park
The Government of Canada, together with the community, has always wanted the new bridge for the St. Lawrence to be a world-class corridor with a visual identity that contributes positively to its status as the primary gateway to Montréal, reflects the community's special characteristics, and suits the context and environment in which it will be built.
Brandon's flood protection system will be strengthened and improved for the safety of all residents and properties thanks to funding for permanent infrastructure for Manitoba's second largest city announced today. The Brandon Flood Protection System Enhancements Project has three components and builds on new linear dike construction already completed along 18th Street North.
The Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for Newfoundland and Labrador and Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), and the Honourable Susan Sullivan, Minister of Innovation, Business and Rural Development, today announced funding totaling $223,750 for Tourism Bell Island Inc. to develop the former lighthouse keeper's residence on Bell Island into a key tourism asset and strengthen the island's tourism sector.