| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Today, Canada Post issued two domestic rate stamps (54-cent) as part of an international postal awareness campaign on the effects of global warming. The theme of the campaign is "Preserve the Polar Regions and Glaciers." Canada Post's contribution to this omnibus issue focuses on the risk to Arctic animal habitats.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, today reported on the financial assistance awarded to enterprises in the Appalaches Regional County Municipality (RCM) through the Business Support Fund.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Starting and running a business in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, the cities of Kitchener and Cambridge, and the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, has just become easier thanks to BizPaL, a new online business permit and licence service that saves time spent on paperwork and helps entrepreneurs start up faster.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Canadians looking to upgrade their skills and job prospects by seeking a career in the skilled trades will receive additional financial incentive to do so.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada will help stage the third largest sporting event in the world when B.C. welcomes visitors to the World Police and Fire Games from July 31-August 9, 2009, thanks to funding from Western Economic Diversification. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification.
| Canada Revenue Agency | news releases
Every year, the income tax and benefit filing season arrives quickly. In order to avoid penalties and interest, you have until midnight on April 30, 2009, to file your 2008 income tax return electronically by EFILE for authorized service providers, NETFILE for electronic transmission, or TELEFILE for transmission by phone, or on paper, and to pay any balance owing.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | statements
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement on Easter.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, and the Honourable Michael de Jong, BC's Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation today joined the five Maa-nulth First Nations to complete the signing of the Maa-nulth First Nations Final Agreement. This is the third Final Agreement in BC to be signed by Canada, British Columbia and First Nations.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, and the Honourable Michael de Jong, BC's Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation today joined the five Maa-nulth First Nations to complete the signing of the Maa-nulth First Nations Final Agreement. This is the third Final Agreement in BC to be signed by Canada, British Columbia and First Nations.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Young Canadians facing barriers to employment will get valuable job preparation skills thanks to the Government of Canada's commitment to two local employment projects. Mr. Kevin Sorenson, Member of Parliament for Crowfoot, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
