| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
| media advisories
Members of the media are invited to join Rodney Weston, Member of Parliament for Saint John, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick and Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) for an important announcement regarding Partridge Island on April 9, 2015.
The Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, along with the Honourable John Duncan, Minister of State and Chief Government Whip and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, will announce Government of Canada support to increase employment opportunities for local people with disabilities.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
| media advisories
Please be advised that Mark Strahl, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, the Honourable John Rustad, Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, along with Chiefs from the five Te'mexw Treaty Association Member First Nations, will join community members for a ceremony celebrating an important milestone on treaty negotiations.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Peter Van Loan, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Member of Parliament for York–Simcoe, and Corneliu Chisu, Member of Parliament for Pickering–Scarborough East, on behalf of the Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State for Social Development, will announce Government of Canada support to help Canadians with disabilities find jobs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, today addressed the National Capital Heavy Construction Association and highlighted the Government's role in skills training and ensuring Canadians have the skills they need for in-demand jobs.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
| media advisories
Member of Parliament Chungsen Leung will be in Toronto on Thursday, April 9, to make an announcement in support of the Canadian food processing and food export industries.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, Minister for Democratic Reform and Minister responsible for the National Capital Commission, and Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament for Ottawa¿Orléans, announced federal funding for hundreds of students and dozens of faculty at Algonquin College and La Cité collégiale to develop new cutting-edge construction technology.
The Global Markets Action Plan has revolutionized Canada's trade-promotion efforts by ensuring Canadian businesses receive the full range of support and services they need to find real export success in global markets, which creates jobs and opportunities for workers and their families here in Canada.
Supporting and partnering with small and medium-sized enterprises to seize opportunities abroad is a key part of our pro-export, pro-jobs plan, says Minister Fast