Death of an inmate at Matsqui Institution
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On June 1, 2015, Christopher Robert Roy, an inmate at Matsqui Institution, was found unresponsive in his cell.
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Minister Fast Encourages Canadian Automotive Parts Manufacturers in Windsor to 'Go Global'
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today hosted an export workshop for attendees of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association (APMA) Conference in Windsor, Ontario, which was designed to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the tools and practical information they need to take advantage of international business opportunities to export.
Minister MacKay Highlights Measures to Better Ensure the Security of Canadians
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, highlighted a number of measures that will increase the safety and security of Canadians recently announced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper in Toronto.
CBSA seizes 344 kg of hashish in air cargo at Montréal-Trudeau Airport
| Canada Border Services Agency | news releases
On May 8, 2015, officers inspected 18 cardboard boxes, sent from Lahore, Pakistan and destined to an address in Montréal, declared as containing shoe soles. Inside the boxes, officers found bags of coffee containing a pasty brown substance. Thorough laboratory tests revealed that the substance was hashish.
Statement by Canada and Mexico on U.S. Country of Origin Labelling
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, jointly with Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, Mexico's Secretary of Economy, and Enrique Martínez y Martínez, Mexico's Secretary of Agriculture, today issued the following statement on the two countries' next steps at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States' country of origin labelling (COOL) measure
Seizure of contraband at Joyceville Institution – Medium-security unit
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On June 4, 2015, at about 5:30 am, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized in the medium security unit at Joyceville Institution.
Canadian Forces Intelligence Command's Director of Meteorology and Oceanography appointed President of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society
| National Defence | news releases
Mrs. Martha Anderson, Director of Meteorology and Oceanography at Canadian Forces Intelligence Command, was appointed as President of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) yesterday evening at the Society's Annual Congress held at the Conference Centre in Whistler, B.C.
Minister Ritz Calls for Repeal of U.S. Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) in Washington, D.C.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz has wrapped up a series of key meetings with U.S. representatives and industry groups in Washington, D.C., where he repeated Canada's call for the U.S. to repeal its discriminatory COOL policy.
Canada Calls for Immediate Reinstatement of United Nations Representative in South Sudan
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today issued the following statement:
Harper Government Announces New Winter Offer in Waterton Lakes National Park
| Parks Canada | news releases
Mr. Jim Hillyer, Member of Parliament for Lethbridge, on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, today announced approval for the Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) to operate its first facility in Waterton Lakes National Park. The Parks Canada warden cabin at Cameron Lake will be converted to an ACC backcountry hut providing overnight accommodation in the winter.