Today, the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, wrapped up a two-day trip to Washington, DC where he reiterated Canada's commitment to the advancement of development priorities while participating in the 2014 annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund.
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), and the Honourable Ron MacKinley, PEI Minister of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development, today joined members of the PEI Standardbred Horseowners' Association to celebrate the completion of a major development project at the Red Shores Racetrack.
"As Canada continues to do its part in the fight against ISIL, I am pleased to confirm that our military's Theatre Activation Team, comprised of approximately 120 Canadian Armed Forces members from across the country, will depart from Trenton, Ontario, next week.
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today concluded his bilateral visit to the Netherlands, which focused on global security and bilateral cooperation. In his meeting with Minister Frans Timmermans, his Dutch counterpart, Baird discussed a range of pressing international issues, including the global threat of the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Finance for Canada, on behalf of Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Finance for Canada, on behalf of Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with Jay Aspin, Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming, 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 and His Worship Bill Enouy, Mayor of the Town of Kirkland Lake.