| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will speak at the "Business Creating Business" Trade Show, hosted by the Burnaby Board of Trade, on Wednesday, May 20, 2009.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Rodney Weston, Member of Parliament (Saint John), today announced that the Government will match private-sector donations for Symphony New Brunswick, an arts organization in the province.
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
EDMONTON - Canada will further demonstrate its leadership in the development and advancement of clean energy technologies thanks to the launch of the $1-billion Clean Energy Fund, announced today by the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, during an address to the University of Alberta.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, today announced funding for several arts, culture, and heritage festivals in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region. He also highlighted the funding for the Festival des musiques de création du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, which is currently underway. Minister Moore made the announcement in the presence of representatives of the organizations that will benefit from the funding.
| National Defence | news releases
The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, has announced the expansion of the Joint Personnel Support Unit (JPSU) to a further eleven locations dedicated to the care of ill and injured Canadian Forces (CF) personnel, former personnel, their families and the families of the deceased.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada, in consultation with provinces and territories, and international partners, continues to implement a proactive and balanced response to the H1N1 flu virus. Canada's Minister of Health, Leona Aglukkaq, is currently participating in the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, where international governments are actively sharing information and best practices on their responses to this virus.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, and the Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Leader of the Government in the Senate and Minister of State (Seniors), today launched a call for proposals for projects in Quebec under the New Horizons for Seniors Program.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will present the Governor General's Northern Medal to Ms. Bertha Allen, C.M. and to Mr. Georges Henry Erasmus, O.C. at Rideau Hall on Thursday, May 21, at 10:30 a.m.
| Labour Program | news releases
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Labour, today visited employees of Purolator Courier Ltd. as part of a tour to promote the benefits of having safe and healthy workplaces.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today announced two full-time reappointments and one designation to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB).
