| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today announced four full-time appointments to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB).
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Peter Van Loan, Minister of Public Safety, today pledged to continue the Government of Canada's support for victims of crime as they launched the fourth Annual National Victims of Crime Awareness Week at a federal symposium in Ottawa.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, today announced a contribution to the First Peoples Economic Growth Fund to establish a fund that will support First Nations involvement in major resource and energy projects in Manitoba.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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The Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism), today announced that the Government of Canada has made a significant investment to support some of Canada's premiere marquee tourism events.
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Labour, today announced the appointment of Mr. Normand Côté as Governor representing employers to the Council of Governors of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Board (CCOHS), effective immediately.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, today announced a contribution to Westcap Mgt. Ltd. for a new initiative that will help Aboriginal communities establish resource and energy businesses in Saskatchewan.
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the appointments of Bradley Farquhar and Marco Navarro-Génie to the Board of Directors of the Montreal-based International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development (Rights & Democracy).
Ottawa, Ontario, April 27, 2009...The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has revoked the registered charity status of the British Columbia-based Universal Aide Society.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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At the request of the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, along with her husband, His Excellency Jean-Daniel Lafond, will conduct a State visit to the Kingdom of Norway, from April 28 to 30, 2009.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) and Member of Parliament for Cambridge, today announced federal support to Langs Farm Village Association under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.