| Public Safety Canada | statements
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, today issued the following statement after speaking at the 21st Canadian Legislative Conference of the International Association of Fire Fighters, Canada in Ottawa.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, issued the following statement today: Our Government has made reforming First Nations education a priority. This is a goal that we share with First Nations parents, teachers, students and communities across the country and I am pleased to see that, like us, the Assembly of First Nations has placed the needs of children first and confirmed that Bill C-33 is a constructive and necessary step forward.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement announcing that Canada has imposed economic sanctions against nine additional Russians and two Russian banks. Travel bans are also being imposed on the nine individuals.
| National Defence | statements
The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), General Tom Lawson, ordered today that an external independent review is to be conducted of workplace policies and procedures within the Canadian Armed Forces.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
National Immunization Awareness Week takes place from April 26th to May 3rd, and this year's theme is "Vaccination: Your best shot".
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | statements
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister for Multiculturalism, issued the following statement to recognize Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement recognizing the canonization of Blessed John XXIII and Blessed John Paul II:
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day:
| Veterans Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Julian Fantino, Canada's Minister of Veterans Affairs, today made the following statement after participating in a joint Australian and New Zealand ceremony at the Rome War Cemetery to commemorate the Gallipoli Campaign.
| National Defence | statements
By now, many of you will have read or heard about articles in 'Maclean's' and 'L'actualité' regarding allegations of sexual misconduct within the CAF. I'm certain you were as disturbed as I was at the characterization of the chain of command's role in the handling of allegations laid out in these articles. With this note I wish to make several things clear.
