OTTAWA - 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 and the wounding of four others in Afghanistan
I join with people around the world in wishing His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan a happy birthday, and the Ismaili community in Canada a hearty Salgirah Mubarak and Khushiali Mubarak .
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The Commissioner of Official Languages, Graham Fraser, responded to the Survey on the Vitality of Official-Language Minorities, published this morning by Statistics Canada.
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The following statement was released today by the Honourable Barbara McDougall, Federal Representative, and Ronald L. Doering, Federal Negotiator, with the Haudenosaunee/Six Nations and the Province of Ontario, following this week's negotiation session with Six Nations and the Province of Ontario.
Our Government is taking the necessary steps to make sure a tragedy, such as the one upon which this motion is sadly based, never happens again. Our Government is committed to putting children first and is proud to support motion 296, 'Jordan's Principle.'
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Our Government is taking the necessary steps to make sure a tragedy, such as the one upon which this motion is sadly based, never happens again. Our Government is committed to putting children first and is proud to support motion 296, 'Jordan's Principle.'
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The Government of Canada has been working to solve the critical shortage of medical isotopes caused by an extended shutdown at the Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (AECL) research reactor in Chalk River. This shutdown has caused the delay or cancellation of certain medical procedures in Canada and abroad.