| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission | news releases
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today announced how it will handle the telephone number shortage that will affect the 450 area code in the greater Montreal region. Starting in October 2010, new telephone numbers assigned in the 450 region may be given area code 438.
| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission | news releases
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today announced how it will handle the telephone number shortage that will affect the 450 area code in the greater Montreal region. Starting in October 2010, new telephone numbers assigned in the 450 region may be given area code 438.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Manitoba's exports are forecast to decline by 16 per cent in 2009 before rebounding slightly by 5 per cent in 2010, according to a provincial export outlook by Export Development Canada (EDC).
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
OTTAWA - Canadians will reduce their energy costs and support a cleaner environment, thanks to new legislation passed today in the House of Commons. The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, heralded the passing of the Harper Government's amendments to the Energy Efficiency Act, which will solidify Canada's position as an international leader in energy-efficiency standards.
| National Defence | news releases
The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, General Walt Natynczyk, Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), and Major-General Dennis Tabbernor, Chief - Reserves and Cadets (C Res & Cdts) presided over a military ceremony to mark a century of service for the Cadet Instructors Cadre (CIC) on May 1, 2009.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is providing additional support to the Aboriginal Trades and Apprenticeship project, which helps expand Aboriginal work in trades and apprenticeship programs. The announcement was made today by Mr. Maurice Vellacott, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon-Wanuskewin, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
The Public Health Agency of Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) is a Level Four laboratory, with over 400 employees. The NML was established in 1999.The NML is internationally recognized as one of a handful of laboratories in the world with the capacity to work with highly pathogenic viruses.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Canadian observers will join a mission to observe the parliamentary elections in Lebanon on June 7, 2009. They will join approximately 50 short-term and 30 long-term observers to oversee voting, as well as the counting and the tabulation of results.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today travelled to Afghanistan, where he visited with Canadian Forces and civilian personnel stationed in Kandahar.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | news releases
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, is pleased to present the results of the industry consultations on the proposed Government Enterprise Network Services (GENS). The consultations provided an opportunity for the Government to share its thinking about the telecommunications domain and to solicit industry feedback on its proposed approach.
