| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | news releases
For Financial Literacy Month in November, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) invites Canadians to take part in activities that will help increase their financial know-how.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
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, the Honourable Senator Jean-Guy Dagenais is proud to break ground on the site of the future facilities of Enseignes Montréal Néon Inc. and to announce financial assistance from the Government of Canada to help the company bolster its productivity and become more competitive on international markets.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State (Social Development), joined Don McRae, Minister of Social Development and Social Innovation of British Columbia, in marking Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) Awareness Month in the province. The Ministers announced the creation of a new provincial RDSP action group led by Norah Flaherty.
| Infrastructure Canada | news releases
The Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, the Honourable Denis Lebel, and the Quebec Minister for Transport and the Implementation of the Maritime Strategy, Minister responsible for the Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie-Îles-Madeleine regions, and Member of the National Assembly for Rivière-Loup-Témiscouata, Jean D'Amour, on behalf of Quebec's Minister of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy, Pierre Moreau, are pleased to announce that 97 municipalities in the lower Saint-Lawrence will receive $86,406,695 over the next five years under the new federal-provincial Gas Tax Fund agreement for the completion of priority infrastructure projects.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Alice Wong, Minister of State (Seniors), highlighted the Government of Canada's work to tackle issues facing seniors in Canada during a speech delivered today to participants at a conference focused on sharing knowledge in the field of aging, hosted by the Canadian Association on Gerontology.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today announced that Wilfred Jephson and Mary Tobin Oates will join the Veterans Review and Appeal Board, which provides Veterans, Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) members, and their families, with an independent avenue of appeal for disability benefit decisions made by Veterans Affairs Canada.
| 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 the Honourable Shelly Glover, M.P. for Saint-Boniface, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, will make a funding announcement.
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, will make an announcement regarding Canada's response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Announcement about Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence will tour the National Capital Region on November 10 and 11, 2014
| Canadian Heritage | backgrounders
The year 2014 marks the centennial of the outbreak of the First World War-the war that was to end all wars.
