Diplomatic Appointments
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the following diplomatic appointments.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Michaƫlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Jean-Daniel Lafond will host a one-kind event to mark the one year countdown to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia. This celebration will take place at Rideau Hall, on Thursday, February 12, 2009, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
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.
| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Peter Kent, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas), will speak to the Canadian Council for the Americas on February 6, 2009. He will present the government's vision for economic, political and social engagement in the Americas.
| Statistics Canada | news releases
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| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
At-risk youth in Manitoba will get valuable job-preparation training thanks to the Government of Canada's investment in several employment projects. The Honourable Steven Fletcher, Member of Parliament for Charleswood - St. James- Assiniboia and Minister of State (Democratic Reform) made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | news releases
Huntsville will host the 2010 G8 Summit next summer, and the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, today announced that $50 million in federal support will be provided for G8 Summit related infrastructure, including a G8 Centre in Huntsville.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Post-secondary graduates in the Stony Plain area will gain valuable work experience in their chosen fields thanks to Government of Canada support for a local employment project. The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Labour and Member of Parliament for Edmonton-Spruce Grove, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced changes to streamline and improve the management of human resources in the Public Service of Canada. This move will simplify the organizational structure for human resources management, reduce overlap and duplication and provide Deputy Ministers with the primary responsibility for managing the people in their own departments and agencies.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Aboriginal people in British Columbia's Lower Mainland and along the coast will gain skills and training needed to work in the construction industry and port-related companies through two new projects announced today. Mr. John Duncan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, made the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.