OTTAWA- His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will address the attendees of the 2015 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences during a panel discussion on Monday, June 1, 2015, at 2:00 p.m., in the Desmarais building at the University of Ottawa.
OTTAWA – Twenty-three business, government and educational institutions from across Canada were honoured by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces for their support of Canada's Reservists at the Eleventh Biennial National Employer Support Awards held yesterday at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa.
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the appointment of David L. Emerson as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.
Today, during a visit to Wainwright Garrison in Alberta, Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence, met and observed troops from 2 Canadian Division as they conducted a live fire exercise.
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) will participate in Exercise TRADEWINDS 15. This U.S.-led multinational exercise takes place in the Caribbean from May 31 to June 24, and involves several agencies responsible for maritime interdiction and ground security.
The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), today announced support for UNICEF Canada's #HighFiveIt campaign, which will raise funds to help save children's lives in Haiti. Minister Gosal made the announcement during halftime at the Canada versus England international exhibition soccer match in Hamilton, Ontario, in the lead-up to the Women's World Cup.
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Minister of Industry James Moore spoke today at CANSEC, Canada's premier defence trade show, where he highlighted how government defence procurement policies strengthen the competitiveness of Canadian defence and security firms, while creating jobs and benefits across the supply chain.