| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
| statements
The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today issued the following statement in response to the publication of the report of UN Special Rapporteur
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, today issued the following statement in recognition of National Mining Week, which takes place May 12 to 18.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement announcing that Canada has imposed economic sanctions and travel bans against an additional 12 Ukrainian and Russian individuals:
I was very interested to learn about the Canadian Chamber of Commerce's proposal to increase the Canadian private sector's involvement in international development.
Some of Quebec's most talented writers, directors, and comedians were centre stage tonight as Radio-Canada broadcast the 16th annual Gala Les Olivier to recognize outstanding achievements and celebrate excellence in comedy in Quebec.
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, made the following statement today regarding the Province of Ontario's request to the Government of Canada to assist in the evacuation of the First Nations community of Kashechewan, Ontario, which declared a state of emergency due to the rising water levels along the Albany River.
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Canada's Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, made the following statement today regarding injuries sustained by three members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police while on duty in St. Paul, AB, on Friday night:
The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, issued the following statement today regarding the 69th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day):
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement after participating in events marking the National Day of Honour, which commemorated and recognized Canada's military mission in Afghanistan