| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
| media advisories
Please be advised that the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, will be making two announcements for water treatment and fuel tanks in various Ontario First Nations.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada
| media advisories
Tilly O'Neill Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, invites the media to attend the sod-turning ceremony to mark the start of construction of the new Public Service Pay Centre.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| news releases
The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board of Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for FedDev Ontario, today announced up to $3 million for Communitech Corporation to establish the Open Data Exchange (ODX), which will be located in Waterloo, Ontario. Joining Minister Clement to make the announcement was local Kitchener-Waterloo Member of Parliament Peter Braid.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, on behalf of Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today celebrated with Kasabonika Lake First Nation the awarding of the contract and start of construction for a new wastewater lagoon for its community.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| news releases
Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard and the Honorable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, accompanied by Jacques Daoust, Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Exports, Sam Hamad, Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Solidarity and Minister responsible for the Capitale-Nationale region, and Régis Labeaume, Mayor of the City of Québec, today announced the awarding of financial assistance totalling $74.5 million to the firm Medicago.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor
| news releases
Member of Parliament Jay Aspin (Nipissing-Timiskaming), on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), announced today an investment to support three strategic initiatives in support of jobs, growth and long-term prosperity in the North Bay region and throughout Northern Ontario.
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
| news releases
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) is conducting a comprehensive study type environmental assessment of the proposed Dumont Nickel Mine Project, located in Quebec. The Agency invites the public to comment on the Comprehensive Study Report for the project.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Harper Government is helping equip youth in Prince Edward Island with the skills and work experience they need to find jobs. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Member of Parliament for Egmont, on behalf of the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister for Employment and Social Development.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor
| backgrounders
Member of Parliament Jay Aspin (Nipissing-Timiskaming), on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), announced today an investment to support three strategic initiatives in support of jobs, growth and long-term prosperity in the North Bay region and throughout Northern Ontario.
