| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada today re-introduced legislation providing mandatory minimum prison sentences for serious drug crimes. The bill would establish mandatory jail time for those who produce and sell illegal drugs. This Government is taking the necessary steps to crack down on crime and to ensure the safety and security of our neighbourhoods and communities.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Immigrant youth in the Jane/Finch neighbourhood of Toronto will have access to more settlement services, Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced today.
| National Defence | news releases
Canadian Forces' Operation Caribbe is seeing some early successes in 2009 after supporting drug busts in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean that stopped some $272 million worth of cocaine from reaching the streets of North America. Since 2006, CF ships and aircraft have been participating in U.S.-led multinational counter-drug operations off the southern approaches to North America.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, will visit the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Day School in celebration of the school's 30th anniversary.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, is attending a roundtable at the Vishnu Mandir and will be speaking about his trip to India.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, is attending a townhall with the Pakistani community and will be speaking about immigration matters.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Peter Kent, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas), today issued the following statement on the occasion of the Dominican Republic's Independence Day.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Law-abiding Canadians deserve additional legal protections from increasingly violent organized crime operations, Prime Minister Stephen Harper told a roundtable of anti-gang violence and victims' advocates and law enforcement professionals today.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
The federal government is expanding assistance to newcomers into 14 more libraries in southern Ontario, Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced today.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, will preside over a citizenship ceremony in honour of the recipients of the 2008 Citation for Citizenship.
