Supporting Ontario's Francophone Community
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Government of Canada provides funding to the Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario
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Harper Government Delivers on Commitment to Enhance Transparency of Extractive Industry
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, today announced that the Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA) has come into force. Today's announcement delivers on our government's commitment with our G7 counterparts to enhance transparency and accountability of payments made by the extractive industry to all levels of government.
Government of Canada supports important Jonathan Creek culvert replacement project in Moncton through the Small Communities Fund
| Service Canada | news releases
Robert Goguen, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Member of Parliament for Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe, 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, was joined today by the Honourable Roger Melanson, New Brunswick Minister of Finance and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, the Honourable Cathy Rogers, New Brunswick Minister of Social Development, and George LeBlanc, Mayor of Moncton, to announce $1,140,205 in federal funding for the Jonathan Creek storm culvert replacement project in Moncton.
National standards being set for service dogs
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today announced national standards will be set for service dogs which assist Veterans with mental health conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The announcement was made during a visit to the National Service Dogs House and Training Centre in Cambridge, Ontario, where Minister O'Toole met with Veterans' groups and members of psychiatric service dog training organizations.
Harper Government announces significant new investments in Rideau Canal National Historic Site
| Parks Canada | news releases
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, joined by Mr. Gord Brown, Member of Parliament for Leeds-Grenville, today announced new infrastructure investments totalling $39.4 million in the Rideau Canal National Historic Site.
Seizure of unauthorized items at Atlantic Institution
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On May 17, 2015, staff members confiscated a package containing unauthorized items from a visitor to Atlantic Institution, a maximum security federal institution.
Public Health Agency of Canada launches public consultation on Lyme disease
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
Today, the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Gregory Taylor launched a consultation process to support the development of a Federal Framework on Lyme Disease.
Minister Nicholson Departs for Anti-ISIS Coalition Small Group Meeting in Paris, Will Continue to Jerusalem and Ramallah for Bilateral Visits
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that he will travel to Paris, France, for the meeting of the foreign ministers of the anti-ISIS Coalition Small Group on June 2, 2015, and will then continue to Jerusalem and Ramallah for bilateral programs on June 3 and 4, 2015.
Change of Command Ceremony at the Regional Headquarters in the Ontario Region
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On June 1, 2015, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command Ceremony at its Regional Headquarters in Kingston, Ontario. This occasion marked the change in command from the outgoing Regional Deputy Commissioner, Lori MacDonald, to the incoming Regional Deputy Commissioner, Mike Ryan.
End of lockdown and search at Dorchester Penitentiary – Medium security unit
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
The lockdown put in place at the medium security unit at Dorchester Penitentiary on May 27, 2015 has ended. The institution has resumed its normal operations.