The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, today welcomed the Royal Assent of the Tougher Penalties for Child Predators Act – comprehensive legislation that better protects children from sexual predators at home and abroad.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced further details regarding the new Public Transit Fund (PTF), the Government's largest dedicated infrastructure program to promote public transit infrastructure investment in a manner that is affordable for taxpayers and efficient for consumers.
Starting June 24, discover the Governor General's second official residence at the Citadelle of Québec with guided tours offered daily, free of charge, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., until August 30.
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will participate in the events marking the inauguration of the new Glen site at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), in Montréal, Quebec, on Saturday, June 20, 2015.
To help teachers pass on the duty of remembrance to their students during the Centenary of the First World War, Réseau Canopé, Ideacom International, Clarke Costelle & Co and the National Film Board of Canada have created the interactive educational tool Apocalypse 10 Lives.
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is proud that its work to modernize northern telecommunications will be recognized with a 2015 Public Service Award of Excellence. A ceremony will be held for all 2015 recipients next fall in Ottawa.
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Bernard Valcourt, and Member of Parliament Tilly O'Neill Gordon today congratulated Eel Ground First Nation on the official opening of its new elementary school.