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The Daily - May 14, 2009

| Statistics Canada | news releases

The Daily is Statistics Canada's official release bulletin, the Agency's first line of communication with the media and the public.


Minister Raitt to Address PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Forest and Paper Industry Conference

| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories

VANCOUVER - On Thursday, May 14, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, will speak at the PricewaterhouseCoopers 22nd Annual Global Forest and Paper Industry Conference. Minister Raitt will discuss forest-specific measures in Canada's Economic Action Plan 2009 and opportunities for Canada's forest industries.


Minister Raitt to Speak at GeoExchange BC Conference

| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories

Kelowna - On Thursday, May 14, 2009, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, will speak at the GeoExchange BC Conference. Minister Raitt will highlight the Government of Canada's clean energy initiatives.


Minister Day to Speak at the Canada China Business Forum

| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories

The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will speak at the Canada China Business Forum on Friday, May 15, 2009.


Canada Plays a Key Role in Two New Cosmic Origins Missions

| Canadian Space Agency | news releases

The European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory and Planck space telescope were successfully launched simultaneously at 9:12 a.m. Eastern today aboard the same Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana. With funding from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), four Canadian science teams made important contributions to both satellites, considered to be two of the most ambitious missions seeking to better understand the birth of stars and the dawn of the Universe. While the Herschel and Planck satellites are two separate missions, both contribute to enhance their respective research areas in far-infrared astronomy and cosmology.


Government of Canada program helps people with disabilities find meaningful work

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

A local person with disabilities will get help to prepare for and obtain employment thanks to Government of Canada support for a local employment project. Mr. John Duncan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.


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