| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, announced today the Harper Government's support for the design of Shoal Lake No. 40 First Nation's Freedom Road Project.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
| news releases
Harold Albrecht, member of Parliament for Kitchener–Conestoga, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, announced today an investment of $358,175, to Soy Canada to help identify new and emerging international markets and demand for Canadian soybean products.
Canada will contribute Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) units located in Estonia and Lithuania that will support NATO's high-readiness forces, Defence Minister Jason Kenney announced today.
Media are invited to attend the Military Personnel Command Change of Command Ceremony. Lieutenant-General Christine Whitecross will assume the role of Commander of Military Personnel Command from Lieutenant-General David Millar.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
Everyday tasks that were once done in person, such as shopping, communicating, learning and banking, are now done online. To help Canadians have better access to these and many other online opportunities, the Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Member of Parliament for Durham, today announced that the Harper Government will provide $1,879,805 to Eccentric Artists Technical Services Ltd., a local Internet service provider, to connect approximately 820 homes in Scugog to fibre Internet services.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an important announcement with the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, in support of enhancing commercialization opportunities for the industrial sector.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
Everyday tasks that were once done in person, such as shopping, communicating, learning and banking, are now done online. To help Canadians have better access to these and many other online opportunities, the Honourable Greg Rickford, Member of Parliament for Kenora, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for FedNor, today announced that the Harper Government will provide over $2 million to Bell Aliant to connect nearly 2,500 homes in the District of Kenora to fast, reliable Internet services.
On Friday, June 26, 2015 the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Minister of National Revenue, will participate in an event to promote the enhanced Universal Child Care Benefit and encourage all eligible families to apply if they have not done so.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will make an announcement that demonstrates the Government of Canada's commitment to supporting the growth of innovative businesses in western Canada, and maintaining Canada's competitive advantage in the global marketplace.
