| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is supporting a project that will help workers with low levels of literacy and essential skills participate more fully in the labour market. Mr. Dean Del Mastro, Member of Parliament for Peterborough, made the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | news releases
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, and the Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, today announced the awarding of a three-year contract to Logistik Unicorp Inc. of Saint-Jean-Richelieu, Quebec, to provide and manage the supply of the Canadian Forces' military uniforms.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Organizations representing Chinese, Italian, Jewish and Indian communities in Canada are being encouraged to submit proposals under the Community Historical Recognition Program (CHRP), which commemorates wartime measures and immigration restrictions in Canada's past.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
An advertising campaign is being launched today to help potential immigrants know how to protect themselves against false claims from dishonest immigration consultants, Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
Acting on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, Daniel Petit, Member of Parliament for Charlesbourg¿Haute-Saint-Charles, today announced $115,000 in repayable funding to the firm ÉCO-Trak for the development and commercialization of innovative products in the industrial machinery sector.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | media advisories
Ottawa-Orléans MP Royal Galipeau, on behalf of the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, will attend a special ceremony honouring students from across Canada for their award-winning videos from the 2009 Racism. Stop It national video competition.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, today announced that the Government of Canada will help create the Ivey Centre for Health Innovation and Leadership. The internationally recognized Richard Ivey School of Business will bring together expertise from the business, health sciences and medical sectors to develop specialized talent and commercialize health innovations that will benefit Canada's health care providers and patients.
| Statistics Canada | news releases
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| Health Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada will provide further support for Francophone students pursuing post-secondary educational opportunities in the health care field. As a result, more Francophones across Canada will have greater access to health services in the language of their choice.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Nominations for the Canada Post Community Literacy Awards are now open. These awards highlight the achievements of Canadians making a special effort or important contribution to improving Canada's literacy landscape. The Awards recognize adult learners and educators in either Individual Achievement or Educator categories.
