| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | backgrounders
With the Start-up Visa Program, the Government of Canada is targeting immigrant entrepreneurs who have the potential to build innovative companies that can create jobs and economic growth in Canada.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Alice Wong, Minister of State (Seniors), announced two New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) calls for proposals for projects that will keep Canadian seniors active, engaged and informed. For both calls for proposals, the application period begins on May 29, 2015 and will close on July 10, 2015. Today's event took place at the Mon Sheong Foundation's Mon Sheong Home for the Aged in Toronto.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
Government of Canada renews support to Quebec ATRs and ATSs.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister, Chris Alexander, touted the success of the Start-up Visa Program today with the announcement of more successful applicants who have been approved for permanent residence in recent months.
| Parks Canada | news releases
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, today announced that 74 heritage lighthouses across Canada have been designated under the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
An estimated 2,600 families with children in Saskatoon are eligible to receive money under the Harper Government's proposed enhanced Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB), but are at risk of not receiving the benefit unless they apply. The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, along with Member of Parliament for Saskatoon-Humboldt, Brad Trost, today asked for help from the media and the public to encourage families to apply for the benefit.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Member of Parliament Joy Smith announces funding for two organizations
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Deepak Obhrai, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and for International Human Rights, today issued the following statement after attending the inauguration of Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari:
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | backgrounders
Government of Canada renews support to Quebec ATRs and ATSs.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On May 27, 2015, at about 2:00 pm, a lockdown was put in place in the medium security unit at Dorchester Penitentiary to enable staff members to conduct a general search.
