| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Winnipeg youth will benefit from the Government of Canada's support of a local employment project. Ms. Joy Smith, Member of Parliament for Kildonan-St. Paul, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, April 24, 2009 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), and the Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) today announced a $1.2 million partnership to enhance animal health expertise in Canada.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Dr. Claire Boudreau, Chief Herald of Canada, will present a heraldic workshop at the Michaëlle Jean French elementary school. in Barrhaven, Ottawa, Ontario. The Grade 7 and 8 students will discuss the language of colours and the importance of symbols in the lives of young people today. They will then create their own coats of arms. The event will start at 12:30 p.m., on Monday, April 27, 2009, at,11 Claridge Drive, in Ottawa.
The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, issued the following statement today on the death of a Canadian soldier in Afghanistan.
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, today announced that the Government will match donations made by individuals, companies, and community groups to 12 arts organizations in Montréal and the surrounding area.
OTTAWA - Canada's Transport Minister, John Baird, today introduced proposed new Small Vessel Regulations to better regulate the safety of small vessels and improve public safety.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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Newcomer families will have improved access to health-care services at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto as they settle and integrate into Canada, announced Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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Acting on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture), today reported on the financial assistance awarded through the Business Support Fund to enterprises on the territory covered by the Fjord, Haut-Saguenay and Lac-Saint-Jean Est Sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités (SADC), or Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs).