On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue, Minister of State (Agriculture), and Member of Parliament (Jonquière-Alma), today announced funding for the Festival des musiques de création in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean.
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today opened an online consultation to gather views on Internet traffic management practices. The consultation, which is being hosted by Nanos Research, is part of a proceeding launched in November 2008. A public hearing will also be held starting on July 6, 2009, in Gatineau, Que.
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The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, together with the Honourable Peter Van Loan, Minister of Public Safety, today announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) E Division Headquarters Relocation Project in British Columbia.
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With the arrival of spring, Canadian entrepreneurs are looking to put a new spin on business. The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) encourages small business owners to consult the March edition of eProfit$.
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The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, today announced a repayable investment in the development of innovative modelling and simulation technologies in aerospace and defence by CAE Inc. CAE's $714-million project, named "Falcon," will expand the company's technological capabilities by allowing it to develop new simulation tools and products for the civil aviation and defence markets. The project will help CAE to maintain its leadership position in full-flight simulation by increasing innovation and enhancing its competitiveness.
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The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., Member of Parliament for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced federal support for the British Canadian Veterans Association and the Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre under the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that he will travel on April 1 to Copenhagen, where he will meet with his Danish counterpart, Foreign Minister Per Stig Møller.
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The Government of Canada is helping those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless build a stronger future for themselves. The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of the Environment and Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre-North, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, announced that Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) funding will be used to offer transitional housing through the Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgary.