| Service Canada | news releases
Federal, provincial and municipal officials gathered today to announce that the Government of Canada has identified the project to improve Acadie Avenue/Amirault Street for funding consideration of up to $4.4 million under the New Building Canada Plan in New Brunswick.
| Service Canada | news releases
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry and Minister Responsible for British Columbia, was joined today by Andrew Saxton, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance and MP for North Vancouver, Todd Stone, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Jane Thornthwaite, Member of the Legislative Assembly for North Vancouver-Seymour, and Richard Walton, Mayor of the District of North Vancouver, to announce that the Government of Canada has identified the Highway 1 Lower Lynn Corridor Improvement project for funding consideration of up to $34.1 million under the New Building Canada Plan in British Columbia.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is pleased to announce that the 2014 Taylor Award has been awarded to Ms. Carol Finlay.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada has eliminated all remaining tariffs on machinery, equipment and inputs such as screws, electric motors and pipe fittings for industrial manufacturing.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, along with the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Member of Parliament for Calgary¿Nose Hill, today congratulated the first recipients of the Canada Apprentice Loan at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT). Launched in January of this year, the Loan provides registered apprentices pursuing technical training in Red Seal trades with access to up to $4,000 per period of technical training. To date, over 5,000 apprentices from across Canada have benefitted from this loan, including nearly 1,900 in Alberta. Nearly 600 recipients of the loan are pursuing their studies at SAIT. He also highlighted the number of apprenticeship grants already provided to apprentices living in the Calgary area.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
A local St. John's business that began operations 50 years ago as a switch-board enabled answering service continues to exceed industry standards and customer expectations by complementing its market-leading managed services with specialized emergency and safety solutions to the energy sector. With assistance from the Government of Canada, Telelink is moving the company forward with its latest strategic marketing plans and upgrades to its top-notch technology infrastructure.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
April 17, 2015 - Pictou, Nova Scotia The Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced today that the Government of Canada will invest $60.3 million in major improvement projects at 48 harbours across Nova Scotia over the next two years. These projects will provide a safer and more efficient working environment for harbour users and local fishermen.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
April 17, 2015 - Mission Harbour, British Columbia Parliamentary Secretary Randy Kamp, Member of Parliament for Pitt Meadows - Maple Ridge - Mission, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced today that the Government of Canada will invest $450,000 this year in improvement projects at the small craft harbours in Mission and Kanaka Landing. This funding will provide a safer and more efficient working environment for local fishermen and harbour users.
| Labour Program | news releases
Today, the Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, congratulated Canadian National Railway (CN) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference on the renewal of their collective agreements.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
April 17, 2015 - Aylmer, Ontario On April 16, 2015, East Elgin Secondary School's Environmental Leadership Program was presented with a 2015 National Recreational Fisheries Award by Joe Preston, Member of Parliament for Elgin¿Middlesex¿London, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.
