| Public Safety Canada | statements
Today, the Honourable Steven Blaney, Canada's Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, made the following statement regarding The 2013-2014 Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Public Report.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
May 8, 2015 Sambro (Nova Scotia) – The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, will announce investments by the Government of Canada for Sambro Island Lighthouse. Minister MacKay will be joined by Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margaret's.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Canada welcomed more than 40,000 permanent residents from the Philippines in 2014-up over 30 percent from 2013, making the Philippines Canada's top source country for permanent residents last year.
| National Defence | news releases
OTTAWA - The second group of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel on Operation SIRONA arrived in Ottawa today after deploying to West Africa in support of the Government of Canada's response to fight the Ebola epidemic.
| Canada Border Services Agency | news releases
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today a significant seizure of over 4 kg of suspected cocaine at the Toronto Pearson International Airport (TPIA).
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Mark Warawa, member of Parliament for Langley, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, and members of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia (BC) for Abbotsford South and Abbotsford-Mission, Darryl Plecas and Simon Gibson, on behalf of BC Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick, announced funding for two initiatives worth up to $1.58 million to help BC poultry producers re-establish their operations and mitigate the impact of future risks following an outbreak of notifiable avian influenza in the Fraser Valley this past winter.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | backgrounders
The 2014 Canada-British Columbia Avian Influenza Assistance Initiative, developed under the federal-provincial-territorial AgriRecovery framework, will provide operators of infected commercial premises up to
| Canada Border Services Agency | statements
The Canada Border Services Agency is advising travellers and commercial carriers that the south channel of the Seaway International Bridge is closed for repairs from Cornwall Island to Massena, NY for the next 48 hours.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, and Arsenio Balisacan, Philippine Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and Director General of the National Economic and Development Authority, today signed a mutual accountability framework reaffirming the foundations of transparent, effective and sustainable international development cooperation between Canada and the Philippines.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
May 8, 2015 – On World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, we acknowledge and thank all those who so selflessly contribute to international humanitarian and development efforts through their work with the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
