Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the death of Trooper Karine Blais:
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Minister Oda Participates in the Successful Haiti Donors' Concerence
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, today participated in the Haiti Donors' Conference "Toward a New Cooperation Paradigm for Growth & Opportunity" that brought leaders from over 30 donor countries and multilateral organizations to Washington, D.C.
New Mussel Marketing Program to Boost Sales Throughout North America
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
The Canadian Mussel Industry will benefit from a new marketing program to further promote mussels from Eastern Canada throughout North America. A combined federal and provincial investment totaling over $900,000 was announced today by the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), and the Honourable Neil LeClair, Prince Edward Island Minister of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development.
Government of Canada's Business Support Fund helps Quebec SMEs weather the recession
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, today reported on the financial assistance awarded through the Business Support Fund to enterprises on the territory covered by the Maria-Chapdelaine and Lac-Saint-Jean Ouest Sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités (SADC), or Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs).
Government of Canada's Business Support Fund helps Quebec SMEs weather the recession
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, today reported on the financial assistance awarded through the Business Support Fund to enterprises on the territory covered by the Maria-Chapdelaine and Lac-Saint-Jean Ouest Sociétés d'aide au développement des collectivités (SADC), or Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs).
Federal and Provincial Governments Support Youth Centre for Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
A new youth centre serving the young people of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove will be built in the community with funding provided by the federal, provincial and municipal levels of government through the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF). The building will be located on land currently owned by the municipality near the town centre and existing recreational facilities.
David Tilson, M.P. Announces Federal Funding to Help Youth Prepare for Jobs in Bolton
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Caledon area youth will benefit from the Government of Canada's investment in a local employment project. Mr. David Tilson, Member of Parliament for Dufferin¿Caledon, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
New Cold Storage Facility for Souris Food Park Thanks to the Federal and Provincial Governments
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
The local business community and primary processors will benefit from a new 23,000 square foot cold storage facility to be located in the Souris Food Park. A federal and provincial investment of $1.5 million for the new facility was announced today by the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) and the Honourable Allan Campbell, PEI Minister of Innovation and Advanced Learning.
Canada's Economic Action Plan Addresses Forest Sector's Challenges
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
QUEBEC CITY - Forestry workers and businesses impacted by the global recession will receive renewed support through the Harper Government's Economic Action Plan. Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt and Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture) Jean-Pierre Blackburn today announced a $170-million package of measures to help the Canadian forestry sector adapt to these global challenges.
Technical Briefing on the Summit of the Americas and Prime Minister's Visit to Jamaica
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
Senior government officials will hold a technical briefing on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, on the Summit of the Americas, which will take place in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, from April 17 to 19, and on the Prime Minister's visit to Jamaica, which will take place from April 20 to 21. Officials will be available to respond to questions (not for cameras; attribution to senior government officials).