| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | news releases
The Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced an investment of $118 million to support Canada's most promising scholars and students in the fields of the social sciences and humanities.
| Infrastructure Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure announcement with Member of Parliament for Kelowna-Lake Country, Ron Cannan, 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, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Kelowna-Lake Country Norm Letnick, on behalf of Todd Stone, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure and City of Kelowna Mayor Walter Gray.
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
Today, the governments of Canada and Manitoba announced that two southwest Manitoba communities will benefit from the New Building Canada Plan's Small Communities Fund.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories
Vancouver ¿ The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will participate in the Heritage Woods Secondary School's annual Remembrance Day ceremony.
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
Residents across the Thousand Islands are celebrating the news today that improved access to high-speed Internet is now available in their area. The reach and speed of existing wireless networks have been expanded to provide download speeds of up to 10 Mbps through a new fibre optic cable network and new or improved access points made possible through the Eastern Ontario Regional Network project. In areas that cannot connect with the wireless service, a satellite solution provides connectivity to speeds of up to 10 Mbps.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
Government of Canada commends Target Canada for providing service men and women with meaningful employment
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Canada is on track to welcome a record number of foreign students this year, Canada's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Chris Alexander announced today.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an event where the Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice, Attorney General of Canada, and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, will make an important announcement regarding an initiative in New Glasgow. Date: Saturday, November 8, 2014 Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Riverfront Dome 115 Jury Street New Glasgow, Nova Scotia For further information, please contact: Alex Smith Director, Communications and Outreach Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 902-426-9417 / 902-830-3839 (cell) Email: Alex.Smith@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs, Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec and President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, today announced the appointment of Mr. Paul T. Kefalas as Chairperson of the Board of Directors and the appointment of Mr. Glen P. Carlin as Chief Executive Officer of The Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated (JCCBI), each for a term of five years.
| National Defence | statements
OTTAWA - The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls and Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement today:
