| Canada Energy Regulator | news releases
The National Energy Board (NEB) is making available a total of $150,000 under its Participant Funding Program to assist eligible individuals and groups intervening in the hearing process for the proposed Nova Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) Towerbirch Expansion Project.
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today announced new air transport agreements with Nigeria, Mali and Oman, which will allow Canadian airlines to better serve passengers travelling between Canada and these countries
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada | news releases
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council, today announced the referral of the environmental assessment of the proposed Milton Logistics Hub Project in Ontario to an independent review panel.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced today that the Crop Logistics Working Group (CLWG) has completed its final report, identifying ways to improve the grain handling and transportation system across Canada. The working group was chaired by Mr. Murdoch MacKay and brought together over 18 agriculture organizations from across the grain sector. This report is a consensus of all these organizations and consolidates the broadest agriculture related recommendations to strengthen the grain supply chain.
| Service Canada | media advisories
Alma, New Brunswick, July 20, 2015 –Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure funding announcement. Participating government representatives include the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) and Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal, on behalf of 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; Bernard LeBlanc, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Memramcook-Tantramar, on behalf of the Honourable Brian Kenny, New Brunswick Minister of Environment and Local Government; and Kirstin Shortt, Mayor of the Village of Alma.
| Canada Border Services Agency | news releases
National Public Service Week was celebrated across Canada from June 14 to 20. It is a time to recognize Public Service employees who contribute to their country by proudly serving Canadians. At the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), protection and service are part of our motto – it is who we are. We work hard every day to protect Canadians, to support our mandate to keep our communities safe from dangerous goods and people, to identify threats and to safeguard the economy.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
International Trade Minister Ed Fast today hosted a Go Global export workshop on e-commerce at Google Canada's Toronto office, where he highlighted the enormous benefits of Canada's pro-export plan to create jobs and growth and the tools available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
International Trade Minister Ed Fast today announced the conclusion of negotiations of an agreement on science, technology and innovation (ST&I) between Canada and South Korea. This delivers on the commitment to develop an agreement first announced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper and South Korea's President Park Geun-hye during President Park's visit to Canada on September 22, 2014.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
The lockdown put in place at Edmonton Institution on July 14, 2015 has ended and an exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations.
| National Defence | news releases
OTTAWA – Fifteen members of the Canadian Armed Forces are participating in Exercise SABER GUARDIAN / RAPID TRIDENT 15, a multinational exercise at the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre in Yavoriv, Ukraine, from July 17 to 31, 2015.
