French Village, New Brunswick- Mike Allen, Member of Parliament for Tobique - Mactaquac, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced over $500,000 for improvements and repairs to the Mactaquac Biodiversity Facility in French Village, New Brunswick.
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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, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of PWGSC, invites the media to attend the groundbreaking ceremony to highlight the start of the reconstruction of the Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury.
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The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, today marked the International Day of Families and took the opportunity to remind parents it is their last day to apply for the enhanced Universal Child Care (UCCB) in order to get a payment in July.
As part of the Government of Canada's comprehensive approach to address prescription drug abuse, the following six projects will receive federal funding to improve prescribing practices for prescription drugs that have a high risk of abuse or addiction.
The Government of Canada is providing the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) with almost $4.3 million over five years to develop a coordinated national approach for the monitoring and surveillance of prescription drug abuse (PDA).
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, attended the Prescribing Practices Forum in Hamilton today, marking an important milestone in the federal government's efforts to work closely with partners to tackle prescription drug abuse.
EDMONTON, Alberta– The Honourable Tim Uppal, Minister of State (Multiculturalism), on behalf of the Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), will speak at the FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola on Saturday. Also attending the event will be Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre.
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, together with Jeff Watson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport and Member of Parliament for Essex, today announced that the Government of Canada is making investments to enhance safety at the Windsor International Airport.
Bruce Stanton, Member of Parliament (Simcoe North), on behalf of the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, joined the Honourable Madeleine Meilleur, Ontario Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs, to announce a joint $2.8 million investment in Penetanguishene Park, on the shores of Lake Huron in Georgian Bay.