Pierre Poilievre, Member of Parliament for Nepean-Carleton, on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced today the Government of Canada's intention to support S.T.E.P. (Support, Treatment, Education and Prevention), a project that provides targeted help for youth in Ottawa who are at risk of engaging in substance abuse.
TORONTO - On Wednesday, February 11, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, will present the 2009 ecoENERGY for Vehicle Awards at the Toronto International AutoShow. The awards recognize the manufacturers of the most fuel-efficient cars and light trucks for 2009.
U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Ottawa on February 19, 2009. Media representatives who wish to cover the event should apply now for official accreditation for access to the site and media work centres.
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.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the foods described below because these products may be contaminated with Salmonella. These foods contain peanut products (butter/paste, as well as whole, crushed, powdered, etc.) that have been recalled in the U.S. and Canada by Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) due to Salmonella contamination.
Ottawa, Ontario, February 9, 2009 . . . The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has annulled the charitable registration of the Phoenix Community Works Foundation, a Toronto-area charity.
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The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) invites public comments on the draft agreement, including the terms of reference, to establish a joint review panel for the proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline Project.
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The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), today visited CSA headquarters in Saint-Hubert to observe some prototype space explorers and to reaffirm the government's commitment to the CSA.