| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, announced the establishment of an automotive research fund designed to keep the Canadian auto industry competitive and sustainable.
| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories
CHATHAM - On Friday, April 17, Dave Van Kesteren, Member of Parliament for Chatham-Kent-Essex, on behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, will announce a new investment under the ecoENERGY for Biofuels program.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada continues to support improvements in housing conditions for First Nations communities in Saskatchewan, the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, announced today. Minister Strahl also outlined commitments to First Nations and northern housing that have been made across Canada as part of Canada's Economic Action Plan
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
On behalf of the Government of Canada and Canadians from coast to coast, I want to congratulate our Canadian athletes on their outstanding performance during this winter season.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
In the coming months, the firm CVT Corp will commercialize the second generation of its continuously variable transmission (VariGen). The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, was on the premises of CVT Corp today to announce $400,000 in repayable funding toward the project.
| National Defence | news releases
The Government of Canada is pleased to announce a significant contribution to the security for the 5th Summit of the Americas, taking place 17-19 April 2009 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. HMCS Athabaskan, an Iroquois-class area air defence destroyer including a CH-124 Sea King helicopter detachment from Halifax, and a CP-140 Aurora, a long-range maritime patrol aircraft based out of CFB Greenwood will be providing maritime surveillance throughout the duration of the Summit.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Sylvie Boucher, Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women and Member of Parliament (Beauport-Limoilou), today announced the names of the winners in four age groups and the provincial finalist in the 2009 Canada Day Poster Challenge.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Dean Del Mastro, Parliamentary Secretary and Member of Parliament (Peterborough), today announced funding for Peterborough New Dance and Performance.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, the Honourable Robert Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., Member of Parliament (Niagara Falls), Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced funding for museums, which will allow residents and visitors to learn more about the history of the Niagara Region as these museums prepare for the War of 1812 bicentennial commemorations.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, today announced in Montréal the awarding of $1,375,000 in repayable funding to Vision Globale for the implementation of a new business model. The firm aims to offer movie theatres in Quebec and abroad a full range of digital services.
