April 13, 2015
The Fisheries and Oceans Canada St. Andrews Biological Station is Atlantic Canada's oldest marine research station, opening its doors in 1908. The Government of Canada has recently invested more than $65 million to build two new state-the art facilities, a wet laboratory and a science building which were officially named today.
As you enter the Beggars Banquet at Point View Suites in the historic town of Louisbourg, you step back in time to an 18th century French fortress town on the edge of the "New World." The inn's popular nightly dining experience enables guests from around the world to don bonnets and tricorn hats to enjoy a historically-themed, flavour-filled evening complete with 18th century entertainment.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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Representatives of the media are invited to a news conference during which the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, will make an announcement concerning Soucy International Inc. of Drummondville and Soucy Techno Inc. of Sherbrooke.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Consular), on behalf of the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, will announce Government of Canada support to assist local youth.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
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Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development and Member of Parliament for Madawaska-Restigouche, and the Honourable Francine Landry, Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour, for an announcement regarding the region's
economic development in Edmundston on
Tuesday, April 14, 2015.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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Representatives of the media are invited to a news conference during which the Honourable Steven Blaney, Member of Parliament for Lévis–Bellechasse and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, will make an announcement on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, concerning Club Motoneige Bellechasse and Club Auto-Neige Ville-Marie Inc.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Government of Canada will provide almost $450,000 to the YMCA of Greater Toronto as part of its goal to help Canadians with disabilities gain the skills and experience they need to find jobs.
On behalf of Federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose, the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, will announce an important health investment for First Nations Mental Health and Addictions.
As one of Nova Scotia's entry points, the Town of Yarmouth has been introducing visitors to Nova Scotian culture, cuisine and hospitality for well over a century. The Town will soon be poised to offer new tourism-related opportunities to these visitors as they begin a multi-phase redevelopment project focused on creating a more attractive and welcoming downtown core. Member of Parliament Greg Kerr today announced Government of Canada support for the project.
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The Honourable Alice Wong, Minister of State (Seniors), and the Honourable Chris Alexander, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and Member of Parliament for Ajax-Pickering, will announce Government of Canada support through the New Horizons for Seniors Program.