The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of State and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, will make an announcement regarding new investments for National Park Reserves and National Historic Sites in Coastal British Columbia.
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Members of the media are invited to attend an important event with the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, to benefit Aboriginal participation in the forestry industry in British Columbia and Alberta.
Mr. Dave Van Kesteren, Member of Parliament for Chatham-Kent-Essex, on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, will make an announcement regarding new investments for Point Pelee National Park.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, Minister of Natural Resources, and Member of Parliament for Kenora, the Honourable Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development and Mines and Member of Provincial Parliament for Thunder Bay-Superior North, on behalf of the Honourable Brad Duguid, Minister of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure; Councillor Darryl J. Owens, of the Town of Cochrane, His Worship Mayor Alan Spacek of the Town of Kapuskasing and His Worship Mayor Steve Black, of the City of Timmins.
The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State (Social Development) and Member of Parliament for Portage-Lisgar, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will make an important announcement related to leveraging Canadian expertise to improve the health and survival of mothers, newborns and children in developing countries.
Senior officials from Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada will hold a technical briefing by teleconference for attribution on the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement.
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Representatives of the media are invited to a news conference during which the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, will announce a major funding for a project being carried out by the firm Hardy Filtration of Trois-Rivières.
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Members of the media are invited to attend an important event with the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, to benefit Canadian poultry producers by addressing a top priority for the industry.
The Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will present the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation to 21 Alberta residents for their contributions to remembrance and to the service and care of Military Veterans