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Canada to send two astronauts to space within the next decade

| Canadian Space Agency | news releases

Industry Minister James Moore was joined today in Ottawa by Commander Chris Hadfield and astronauts Jeremy Hansen and David Saint-Jacques where he announced Canada's commitment to fly two Canadian astronauts to space by 2024.


Securing Jobs in Canada's Automotive Industry

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

Event date: June 3, 2015 - The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario), on behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry, will deliver remarks at the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association 2015 Annual Conference and Exhibition. Minister Goodyear will make an important announcement about new opportunities for Canadian automotive suppliers.


New Commander for Canadian Joint Operations Command

| National Defence | news releases

Lieutenant-General Stephen Bowes officially assumed command of Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC) from Lieutenant-General Jonathan Vance at a ceremony today in Ottawa presided over by General Tom Lawson, Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS).


Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area

| Parks Canada | backgrounders

Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world. The shores of the National Marine Conservation Area (NMCA) showcase the region's geology, prominently displaying its volcanic origins, as well as evidence of a meteorite impact. Fossils depicting the beginnings of life on earth dating back some 2.1 billion years are found here. These primitive life form remnants are globally significant in terms of our understanding of evolutionary processes.


Space Announcement

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | speeches

Thank you, Jeremy and David. Colonel Hadfield.


Government of Canada Creates Two Foreign Trade Zones in Alberta

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced the creation of two 'single-window' Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Points in the province of Alberta, to strengthen the region's international trade capacity.


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2017-05-26