| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | statements
On March 20, 2008, the RCMP released 10,807 pages in response to several Access to Information requests on the use of Conducted Energy Weapons (CEW's). The release contained information from CEW Usage Reports (RCMP Form 3996) completed in the period November 2004 to December 2007.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today to congratulate Jeffrey Buttle on winning the gold medal at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2008:
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
With World Water Day quickly approaching on March 22, I thought I would use this opportunity to reflect on the significant progress that the Government of Canada has made in improving First Nation water quality.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today:
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Greetings to everyone celebrating Now Ruz, the Persian New Year. Now Ruz, which means 'new day,' is celebrated around the world by Iranians, Afghanis, and others. It takes place at the exact time of the spring equinox, symbolizing the renewal of the seasons and life.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following statement today to mark the Journée internationale de la Francophonie :
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Mawlid al-Nabiy, the anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, is one of the three largest celebrations of the Islamic calendar. Muslims in Canada and around the world celebrate the Prophet's birth, life, and teachings with prayers, readings from the Qu'ran, feasts, good deeds, and compassion toward the poor.
| Canadian Heritage | statements
March 17, St. Patrick's religious feast day, commemorates the anniversary of the death of Ireland's patron saint in the fifth century.
| Canadian Heritage | statements
On behalf of all Canadians, I would like to congratulate Canada's national men's baseball team on their outstanding performance in Taiwan to qualify for the Olympic Games this summer in Beijing, China.
| National Defence | statements
The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, issued the following statement today on the death of a Canadian soldier in Afghanistan:
