| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is encouraging Canadians across the country to nominate volunteers who have made a difference in the lives of individuals and their communities.
| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada today announced $136 Million in funding to further the development of talent and knowledge among Canada's top scholars in the social sciences and humanities. Through grants and fellowships administered by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), these investments will support more than 2,500 of Canada's best researchers.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is lowering its target for the overnight rate by one-quarter of a percentage point to 1/4 per cent, which the Bank judges to be the effective lower bound for that rate. The Bank Rate is correspondingly lowered to 1/2 per cent.
| 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.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is helping those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless build a stronger future for themselves.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | statements
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Canada Council announced today that Dawn Brennan, general manager of SHAPE (Safety and Health in Arts Production and Entertainment) and Roberta Smith, associate director of artistic administration, education at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra are the 2009 winners of the John Hobday Awards, which celebrate outstanding achievement in the field of arts management.
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | news releases
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, both as symbol and as a national law enforcement agency, is a source of great pride and historical significance for Canadians. For 136 years, the RCMP has played a central role in Canada's development.
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | speeches
Thank you Mr. Chairman. I am happy to be here. I welcome the opportunity to appear again before this committee to talk about the work of the RCMP, and to expand on the information I provided during my last appearance.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Honourable John Baird, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, will announce important investments regarding PWGSC's federally owned bridges in the National Capital Region.
