| National Film Board | news releases
Claude Joli-Coeur, Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), today announced the appointment of André Picard to the position of NFB Director General, Creation and Innovation. Mr. Picard will assume his responsibilities on July 13, 2015.
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
Canada is committed to leveraging the expertise and innovation of Canadian partners to help improve the health and save the lives of women, newborns and children in developing countries.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.C., Minister of National Revenue, and Member of Parliament for Delta-Richmond East, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, announced the successful organizations based in British Columbia selected through the Partnerships for Strengthening Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PSMNCH) call for proposals. Minister Findlay made the announcement during an event in Vancouver co-hosted by the BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre and the BC Children's Hospital.
| Public Safety Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Canada's Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, will travel to the Saskatchewan communities affected by wildfires.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
The lockdown put in place at Matsqui Institution on July 3, 2015 has ended and an exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed to a modified routine.
| Department of Justice Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Peter MacKay, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Central Nova, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, accompanied by Randy Kamp, M.P. for Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge-Mission, will make a funding announcement.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | media advisories
Please take note that, due to circumstances beyond our control, the Honourable Steven Blaney, Member of Parliament for Lévis–Bellechasse and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, won't be able to attend the news conference scheduled to take place tomorrow, Thursday, July 9, 2015, at 11:00 a.m., concerning Vanités BF Inc.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | statements
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry, today made the following statement:
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Peter Van Loan, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, will make a bundled announcement regarding Government of Canada support through the New Horizons for Seniors Program.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
On May 21, 2015 the Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs, provided an update on the Légion d'honneur Program offered to Canadian Second World War Veterans by the Government of France
