| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Newcomers to Canada, unemployed workers aged 45 or older aiming to re-enter the work force and employers seeking to address skills shortages will benefit from three S.U.C.C.E.S.S. projects announced today by Ed Fast, Member of Parliament for Abbotsford, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region, has just released a list of North Shore fish harvesters who were convicted and fined in August, September, October and November for various violations of the Fisheries Act.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region, has just released a list of Gaspé and Lower St Lawrence fish harvesters who were convicted in September and fined for various violations of the Fisheries Act.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region has just released a list of September convictions of fish harvesters in the Magdalen Islands marine sector fined for various violations of the Fisheries Act.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
A salmon angler received a heavy penalty from the provincial court at Springdale for offences during the 2008 inland recreational fishery.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Residents of New London and Pinette, PEI, will benefit from financial support from the federal government to improve harbour facilities, the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans announced today.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Five years after setting up the AlterInvest Fund, the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announced today that their partnership is demonstrating positive results. Created in 2003 to support the growth of small and medium-sized businesses (SME), the AlterInvest fund has invested $453 million in 371 SMEs in different industries.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today welcomed the significant investments of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) in four Nova Scotia research institutions.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of the Environment and Regional Minister for southern Alberta, on behalf of Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced today federal funding of $4 million towards a new state-art applied research centre at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT Polytechnic). The funding will help businesses in Alberta's energy, manufacturing and construction industries test and develop innovative technologies and products.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, Dick Harris, Member of Parliament for Cariboo - Prince George, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced funding of $136,000 towards the Upper Nechako Wilderness Council to explore wilderness tourism industry opportunities, for the Mountain Pine Beetle affected community of Vanderhoof. Funding is provided under the Community Economic Diversification Initiative (CEDI), a component of the federal Mountain Pine Beetle Program, through Western Economic Diversification Canada.
