| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| news releases
FedDev Ontario Minister Gary Goodyear delivered a keynote address today at the first full-day Canada Makes: Additive Manufacturing Forum, co-hosted by Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) and Mohawk College in Hamilton.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| speeches
Good morning. It's a pleasure to be here and I'd like to thank the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, or CME, and Mohawk College for the opportunity to speak to you all.
Today, the Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, spoke to the Whitby Chamber of Commerce about Economic Action Plan (EAP) 2015, the issues pertinent to her portfolio and other measures that will benefit all Canadians.
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research
| backgrounders
On April 30, 2015, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, announced $4.5M over five years to support three new research teams focused on improving bariatric care for Canadians.
Today the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, announced that Transport Canada will begin working with the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) to conduct a joint safety study on locomotive voice and video recorders.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor
| media advisories
The Honourable Tony Clement, Member of Parliament for Parry Sound Muskoka and President of Treasury Board, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and the Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), will be in Parry Sound on Friday, May 1, 2015, to meet with local stakeholders and to make an important FedNor announcement in support of jobs, growth and tourism in the region.
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Consular), the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence and Minister for Multiculturalism, and the Honourable Chris Alexander, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, will hold a joint press conference.