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Albertans with disabilities will get help to prepare for jobs or become self-employed as a result of the Government of Canada's support for a local employment program. The Honourable Rob Merrifield, Minister of State (Transport) and Member of Parliament for Yellowhead, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
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London area youth will benefit from the Government of Canada's support for a local employment project. Mr. Ed Holder, Member of Parliament for London West, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
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Franco-Manitoban youth will benefit from the Government of Canada's support for a local employment project. Ms. Shelly Glover, Parliamentary Secretary for Official Languages and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
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Mr. Mike Allen, Member of Parliament for Tobique-Mactaquac, today announced federal support to improve the facilities and equipment of nine organizations under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
A traffic stop conducted by RCMP members in the northwestern part of the province on April 29, 2009 led to the seizure of 240,000 contraband cigarettes, marking the second large seizure of illegal tobacco in Northern New Brunswick this week and bringing the total of illegal cigarettes seized in the region in recent weeks to nearly two million.
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Mr. Ben Lobb, Member of Parliament for Huron-Bruce, today announced federal support to improve the facilities and equipment of five organizations under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
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The Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario are extending a working-capital loan and a medium-term restructuring loan to Chrysler Canada Inc. in support of further restructuring. In conjunction with the U.S. Government, both governments are also supporting a court-supervised restructuring of Chrysler LLC through joint Canada-U.S. debtor-possession (DIP) loans.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper will make an announcement. He will be joined by Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and other members of the Conservative caucus.
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Canada's Economic Action Plan is strengthening benefits for Canadian workers by extending and easing access to Work-Sharing agreements, so more Canadians can continue working while companies experience a temporary slowdown.