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Government of Canada Partners with Life Science Association of Manitoba to Promote Bioproduct Producers

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for the Life Science Association of Manitoba (LSAM) to pursue national and international business opportunities for western Canadian producers and manufacturers of bioproducts.


Government of Canada supports important wastewater infrastructure upgrades in Neguac through the Small Communities Fund

| Service Canada | news releases

Tilly O'Neill Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, 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, today announced $1,990,015 in federal funding for wastewater infrastructure upgrades in Neguac. MP O'Neill Gordon was joined by Lisa Harris, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Miramichi Bay–Neguac, on behalf of the Honourable Brian Kenny, New Brunswick Minister of the Environment and Local Government, and Georges R. Savoie, Mayor of the Village of Neguac.


Government of Canada Awards Major Military Procurement Contracts for New Trucks

| Service Canada | news releases

The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Member of Parliament for Lévis‒Bellechasse, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, today announced the awarding of two competitive contracts to Mack Defense, LLC, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, for the purchase of new trucks for the Canadian Armed Forces under the Medium Support Vehicle System project.


Governments of Canada and Ontario celebrate success of Canada Job Grant with new funding announcement

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

More than 21,000 workers in Ontario are receiving training to fill available jobs thanks to funding provided through the Canada Job Grant. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, along with Jay Aspin, Member of Parliament for Nipissing–Timiskaming, and Glenn Thibeault, Member of Provincial Parliament for Sudbury on behalf of the Honourable Reza Moridi, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities and Minister of Research and Innovation. To date, over 2,700 employers have been approved for funding to train new or current employees in Ontario.


Harper Government helps youth in London and surrounding area get jobs

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Harper Government is helping equip youth in London and the surrounding area with the skills and experience they need to find jobs. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, and Susan Truppe, Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women and Member of Parliament for London North Centre,on behalf of the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development.


Harper Government creates summer jobs and bright futures for youth in Temiskaming Shores

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, along with Jay Aspin, Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming, today announced that 125 young Canadians in North Bay, Temiskaming Shores, and the surrounding communities are participating in meaningful summer employment through a Canada Summer Jobs investment with 85 employers. The announcement was made at the Temiskaming Shores Waterfront Pool and Fitness Centre, which has hired a student to work as a lifeguard and swim instructor.


Millions of dollars in unclaimed benefits

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

An estimated 130 families with children in Pembroke are eligible to receive money under the Harper Government's boosted Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB), but are at risk of not receiving the benefit unless they apply. The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, and Cheryl Gallant, Member of Parliament for Renfrew–Nipissing–Pembroke, asked for help today from the media and the public to encourage families to apply for the benefit.


Government of Canada to support major arterial roads project in Cape Breton

| Service Canada | news releases

Federal, provincial and municipal officials gathered today to announce that the Government of Canada has identified Phase 2 of Cape Breton Regional Municipality's Arterial Roads Rehabilitation project for funding consideration of up to $800,000 under the New Building Canada Plan in Nova Scotia.


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