| National Research Council Canada
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Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament (Ottawa-Orléans), accompanied by the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced the Government of Canada's investment in Invest Ottawa, in collaboration with Wesley Clover and PARTEQ Innovations, to support Ottawa and Eastern Ontario's innovative businesses, enabling them to grow, prosper and create jobs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will present teachers and other outstanding Canadians with the Governor General's History Awards for their efforts to further an interest in and understanding of Canadian history and heritage.The awards will be presented at a ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Monday, November 3, 2014, at 11:30 a.m.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Event date: November 3, 2014-Industry Minister James Moore will deliver a keynote address to members of the London Chamber of Commerce. He will speak about the importance of manufacturing and the government's efforts to improve international and domestic trade.
David Sweet, Member of Parliament for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale; Ted McMeekin, Member of Provincial Parliament for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale; and Mary Proc, Vice-President of Customer Service for GO Transit, a division of Metronlinx, today visited the construction site of the new GO Transit bus storage and maintenance facility in Hamilton.
Earlier today, the Department of Foreign Affairs issued an updated travel advisory for the affected regions. We continue to advise Canadians against all nonessential travel to Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada
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Public Works and Government Services Canada wishes to inform motorists that the configuration of traffic lanes on the Macdonald Cartier Bridge will be modified until November 28, 2014.
Today, the Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, congratulated
Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilots Association on ratifying a historic 10-year agreement for the nearly 3,000 member pilots. The new agreement was reached following months of hard work between the parties in direct negotiations, which were undertaken well before the expiry of their current agreement.
October 31, 2014 - Québec, Quebec
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and MP for Lévis, Bellechasse and les Etchemins, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, today announced that the Government of Canada has awarded a $4.5 million contract to Babcock Canada Inc for refit and Vessel Life Extension work on Canadian Coast Guard ship CCGS Des Groseilliers. The shipyard portion of the work will be carried out by Chantier Davie Canada Inc., a sub-contractor to Babcock Canada.
The lockdown put in place at Matsqui Institution on October 23, 2014 has ended and an exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations.