| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Mr. Ed Komarnicki, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and to the Minister of Labour and Member of Parliament for Souris-Moose Mountain, today announced federal support to improve the facilities and equipment of the Welwyn Belles and Beaus under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
| Transport Canada | news releases
OTTAWA - Canada's Transport Minister, John Baird, and the Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of the Environment, today announced federal government support for a joint Canada-U.S. proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to establish an Emission Control Area (ECA) in North American coastal waters
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Bank of Canada today announced the appointments of David Wolf to the permanent position of Adviser and Jean Boivin to the rotating role of Special Adviser for the term 2009-2010.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Export Development Canada (EDC) today announced that it expects to facilitate up to CAD 1 billion in domestic surety credit in 2009 through an agreement with Canada's surety industry.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the 92nd anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
During Easter weekend, many people will be getting together for family meals. Shellfish is a traditional food often served by many families at this time of year. In the interest of maintaining good health and ensuring enjoyment of the occasion, it's important that people be cautious when serving or eating shellfish.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
On behalf of Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General and Commander-Chief of Canada, the Honourable Michael Wilson, Ambassador of Canada to the United States, awarded two Meritorious Service Decorations (Military Division), to foreign individuals whose specific achievements have brought honour to Canada. Colonel Thomas Seay and Colonel Richard Stephen Williams received the Meritorious Service Medal during a private ceremony held at the Canadian embassy in Washington, on March 24, 2009.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of State for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science & Technology) and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, is in Fredericton today to announce the signing of three landmark collaborative research projects between the National Research Council (NRC) and the Department of National Defence (DND).
| Health Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is supporting a project under the Drug Strategy Community Initiatives Fund that will help prevent British Columbia youth from using illicit drugs. The announcement was made today by Ron Cannan, Member of Parliament for Kelowna-Lake Country, on behalf of Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health.
| National Defence | news releases
General Walt Natynczyk, Chief of the Defence Staff, and Brigadier-General Hilary Jaeger, Commander Canadian Forces Health Services Group, hosted a rededication ceremony at the Canadian Military Medical Services Memorial at Canadian Forces Base Borden.
