Today, the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, Minister of Democratic Reform, Minister responsible for the National Capital Region and Member of Parliament for Nepean ¿ Carleton met with representatives of the Ottawa Police Service to acknowledge the unique role they play in the safety of the National Capital Region and to commit $10 million in funding over five years in support of policing services, as outlined in the 2015 Economic Action Plan.
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement on the centenary of the use of chemical weapons during the Second Battle of Ypres in Belgium on April 22, 1915.
The destruction of the Kiidk'yaas―the sacred Golden Spruce―has been a devastating loss for the Haida people, one felt far beyond Haida Gwaii. Now, Sasha Snow's new feature documentary, Hadwin's Judgement, explores how and why BC forest engineer and survivalist Grant Hadwin's emotional crusade against clear-cutting ended in such a shocking act.
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council, will welcome international delegations to Iqaluit for the Ninth Arctic Council Ministerial meeting on April 24 and 25, 2015.
The Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs, and the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence, made the following joint statement today on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Second Battle of Ypres:
On Thursday, April 23, 2015, the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Minister of National Revenue, will deliver remarks to members of the Surrey Board of Trade on income tax filing season and the recently announced Economic Action Plan 2015.
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James Moore, Minister of Industry and Minister Responsible for British Columbia, today delivered a keynote address to members of the Business Council of British Columbia on Economic Action Plan 2015 and what benefits it will bring to families and businesses across the province.
