The Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, congratulated Brink's Canada Limited and Unifor Local 4266 for reaching a new collective agreement for all employees operating out of the Ottawa-Cornwall office. The previous collective agreement for some 125 employees, working as assistant-cashiers, messengers, drivers, guards, money room clerks, coin rollers, janitors, rovers and ATM technicians/crew chiefs, expired on June 22, 2014.
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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, joins the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, in underscoring the progress of work on the Pointe-à-John dock. Unable to attend, they welcome the inauguration of the work completed to date.
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Kelowna, BC, October 10, 2014 – Members of the media are invited to attend an important event with the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification in support of innovative soldier survivability systems and related technologies.
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Kelowna, BC, October 10, 2014 – On October 14, 2014, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will provide remarks at a luncheon hosted by the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce. The Minister will provide an overview of the Government of Canada's 2014 Budget, as well as outline Western Economic Diversification Canada's strategic agenda.
On October 2, 2014, at about 9:05 am, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized in the minimum security unit at Mission Institution.
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The Honourable Diane Finley, Member of Parliament for Haldimand-Norfolk, will make an important announcement about a Government of Canada investment in Norfolk County.
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The Honourable Alice Wong, Minister of State (Seniors), will announce Government of Canada support, through the New Horizons for Seniors Program, to help seniors in Charlottetown.
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Industry Minister James Moore was at the 2nd Annual Digital Economy Congress in Vancouver today to highlight the progress made under Digital Canada 150, the Harper Government's plan to position Canada as a leader in the global digital economy. Specifically, he highlighted how Canada attracts global leaders in investment and digital innovation and how Digital Canada 150 is working to help Canadian businesses take full advantage of the digital age.
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Members of the media are invited to join Robert Goguen, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Member of Parliament for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick and Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), for an announcement for Ferme Bourgeois Farm Inc. on Tuesday, October 14, 2014.
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, made the following statement today acknowledging the United Nation's International Day for Disaster Reduction.
