| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification announced funding of $3,801,000 for the University of British Columbia ¿ Okanagan (UBCO) to support the establishment of the Survive and Thrive Applied Research Facility (STAR).
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The film that opened the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last month captured the imagination of Canadians from all walks of life. Mary Kom tells the story of a passionate and determined village girl from Maripur, portrayed by Priyanka Chopra, who defeated all expectations to become a five-time world boxing champion.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt announced an investment that will support increased jobs and development opportunities for Aboriginal people living in Calgary.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Minister of Finance Meets With Private Sector Economists to Discuss Canada's Economy
| Canada Border Services Agency | news releases
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is pleased to share a sample of September 2014 highlights from the border crossings in southern Alberta.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Thanks to the government's recent changes to the Citizenship Act, Canada has now welcomed two new citizens under the recently-launched fast-track provision for members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), announced Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander today.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), and PEI Minister of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development Ron MacKinley today announced combined funding of $182,708 for the PEI Shellfish Association Limited.
| National Defence | statements
Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, issued the following statement today in response to the Chief Review Services evaluation of Naval Forces:
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
DARTMOUTH, Nova Scotia ¿ On Wednesday October 15th, 2014 the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, will accept the CCGS Captain Goddard M.S.M. for the Canadian Coast Guard fleet on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. This event will also mark the successful completion of the contract with Irving Shipbuilding Inc. to build the nine Mid-Shore Patrol Vessels.
| Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency | news releases
As part of the strengthened and modernized Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (CEAA 2012) put in place to support the government's Responsible Resource Development Initiative, the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) must decide whether a federal environmental assessment is required for the proposed Grassy Point LNG Project, located in British Columbia (B.C.).
