| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases
The Honourable Helena Guergis, Minister of State (Status of Women), today addressed the annual Canadian Women in Communications (CWC) Awards.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Mr. Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament for Prince Albert, today announced federal support to improve the facilities and equipment of five organizations under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today the appointment of Mr. Kevin MacLeod, CVO, CD, as Canadian Secretary to The Queen.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Kevin Stewart MacLeod is a native of Boularderie Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and received his university education at Boston University, (Boston, Massachusetts) and Carleton University, (Ottawa Ontario). He also attended l'université de Dijon (Dijon, France).
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today visited with Owen Hargreaves, the Calgary-born footballer playing for the world famous Manchester United F.C.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, announced today the names of 75 recipients of the Governor General's Caring Canadian Award.
| Transport Canada | news releases
OTTAWA - Regulatory amendments introduced today will help further protect Canadians during air travel. Canada's Transport Minister, John Baird, announced amendments to the Canadian Aviation Regulations that will strengthen air operators' ability to protect the safety of all passengers and crew by refusing to board individuals who may represent a threat to safety.
| National Defence | news releases
Canadian Forces (CF) Health Services will deploy 30 health-care personnel onboard a U.S. Navy vessel on Exercise Continuing Promise from April 1 to July 31, 2009, an initiative supported by the Government of Canada that will bring humanitarian aid to underserved areas of the Caribbean and Latin America.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is providing a local Aboriginal youth with the opportunity to gain valuable employment skills through an internship with the Willmore Wilderness Preservation and Historical Foundation. The Honourable Rob Merrifield, Minister of State (Transport) and Member of Parliament for Yellowhead, announced funding for this project today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Newfoundland and Labrador ¿ The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced approximately $97,000 in funding under the Aquaculture Innovation and Market Access Program (AIMAP) for two mussel aquaculture projects in Newfoundland and Labrador.
