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Mr. Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament for Regina-Qu'Appelle, today announced federal support to improve the facilities and equipment of the Ituna Social Club under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
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Mr. Dave Van Kesteren, Member of Parliament for Chatham-Kent-Essex, today announced federal support to improve the facilities and equipment of three organizations under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced that he has received a letter of resignation from the Honourable Mr. Justice Paul Cosgrove, a supernumerary judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. The resignation is effective immediately.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada
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Muslim youth will have the opportunity to participate in two projects that will help address issues around discrimination and promote cross-cultural understanding, thanks to support from the Government of Canada.
The projects were announced today by Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney and Minister of State (Status of Women) Helena Guergis. They are being coordinated by the Canadian Council of Muslim Women.
The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today tabled in Parliament two annual reports detailing Canada's leadership role and ongoing priorities in vital international financial institutions:
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Government of Canada is helping those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, including youth, build a stronger future for themselves. The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Member of Parliament for Egmont, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today highlighted the recent completion of a Charlottetown Boys and Girls Club project that received federal funding through two HRSDC programs.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Starting and running a business in the city of Hamilton just became easier thanks to BizPaL, a new online business permit and licence service that saves time spent on paperwork and helps entrepreneurs start up faster.
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Acting on behalf of Nathalie Normandeau, Deputy Premier of Quebec and Ministre des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire, Dominique Vien, Ministre des Services gouvernementaux and Member of the National Assembly for Bellechasse, today joined Steven Blaney, Member of Parliament for Lévis-Bellechasse, acting on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, in announcing that the Municipality of Saint-Léon-Standon will receive an additional $197,632 in joint government funding, up from $235,686 to $433,318, under the Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF).
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The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), announced today a contribution to MedShare Inc. from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) to support an innovative research and development project.