The Consular Affairs Bureau of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada publishes information on safety and security conditions abroad. Following is a list of changes made to Current Issues and Travel Reports released in the last 24 hours. This list is subject to change. Please visit www.voyage.gc.ca for further information.
Ottawa, Ontario, February 17, 2009... The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has revoked the charitable registration of the Dominion Christian Centre of Canada, a Hamilton-area charity. This revocation was effective February 14, 2009.
OTTAWA - A newly reached Open Skies-type air transport agreement with Costa Rica is good news for travellers and Canadian businesses, announced Canada's Transport Minister, John Baird, and Minister of International Trade, Stockwell Day.
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Labour, today announced the appointment of Mr. Harry Phillips as Governor representing employers to the Council of Governors of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Board (CCOHS), effective immediately.
The Honourable Peter Kent, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas) today announced that he is travelling to Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Suriname from February 16 to 20, 2009.
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Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, will deliver a keynote address at the London Conference on Combating Antisemitism, organized by the Inter-parliamentary Coalition for Combating Antisemitism.
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, today announced the appointment of Philip C. Ponting as a member of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Victoria, British Columbia, February 16, 2009... The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture), was in Victoria today to announce the launch of the Government of Canada advertising campaign and to inform Canadians of the steps the Government is taking to provide them with tax relief.