| Canadian Institutes of Health Research
| news releases
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today participated in a science workshop for students at Aqsarniit Middle School in Iqaluit sponsored by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). The Minister used the opportunity to highlight Government programs that help young people pursue careers in the sciences, including health research.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
| media advisories
Markham, February 6, 2009 - The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, will attend the 12th Annual Chinese New Year Gala organized by the Confederation of Greater Toronto Chinese Business Associations.
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Bev Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, today issued the following statement on the seizure of relief supplies by Hamas.
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today launched the annual advertising campaign for the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service while delivering a speech at the Toronto Board of Trade. The two-month campaign includes billboards in nine airports across Canada, web advertising and ads in select Canadian business magazines and newspapers.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today met with national sector council leaders to express the Government's continued support and confidence in Canada's sector councils and discuss Canada's Economic Action Plan to stimulate economic growth, restore confidence and support Canadians and their families.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, issued the following statement today:
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will speak to the Vancouver Board of Trade on February 6, 2009, to outline the Government of Canada's recent efforts to open doors for Canadian businesses worldwide and help them compete in global markets.
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
| news releases
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) has awarded a total of $20,000 to four applicants to support their participation in the environmental assessment of the proposed Former Gunnar Mine Site Rehabilitation Project in northern Saskatchewan.
| Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
| news releases
The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board, today tabled in the House of Commons 91 Departmental Performance Reports on behalf of federal departments and agencies. The President also tabled the 2007-08 Canada's Performance Report.