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Government of Canada extends Mineral Exploration Tax Credit

| Natural Resources Canada | news releases

TORONTO - The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, today outlined measures that the Government of Canada is taking to support the Canadian mining industry. In particular, she noted that Budget 2009 included the extension of the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit (METC) for flow-through share investors by another year. This measure will help junior mining companies access the venture capital they need to finance their exploration activities.


Government of Canada announces new measures improving support of ill and injured Canadian Forces personnel

| National Defence | news releases

The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, and the Honourable Greg Kerr, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs, today announced the establishment of a national network of eight support centres dedicated to the care of ill and injured Canadian Forces (CF) personnel, former personnel, their families and the families of the deceased. The support centres, known as Integrated Personnel Support Centres (IPSCs), will operate under a single national CF unit headquartered in Ottawa, known as the Joint Personnel Support Unit (JPSU).


Project office opening launches Evergreen Line

| Transport Canada | news releases

COQUITLAM, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Construction of the Evergreen Line is taking a major step forward with the opening of the Evergreen Line Project Office, announced Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Kevin Falcon, federal Canadian Heritage and Official Languages Minister James Moore and TransLink CEO Tom Prendergast today


The Daily - March 2, 2009

| Statistics Canada | news releases

The Daily is Statistics Canada's official release bulletin, the Agency's first line of communication with the media and the public.


Minister Cannon Concludes Successful Middle East Visit

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today wrapped up his first official visit to the Middle East, during which he met key regional leaders and participated in an international conference on support for the economy and reconstruction of Gaza in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. At the conference, the Minister confirmed Canada's ongoing assistance to the Palestinian people in the West Bank and Gaza.


Minister Cannon to Attend NATO Foreign Ministers' Meeting

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that he will be in Brussels from March 4 to 5, 2009, where he will attend a meeting of NATO foreign ministers.


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