Canada and the United States have traditionally undertaken bilateral exercises in order to ensure their joint preparedness and effective coordination of efforts. The Exercise ARDENT SENTRY series are U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff directed and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) sponsored Homeland Defense and Defense Support of Civil Authorities exercises. The key objective of this exercise series is to validate plans that support military assistance to civil authorities.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Mr. Ron Cannan, Member of Parliament for Kelowna-Lake Country, on behalf of the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, today announced $78,952 in funding for a project that will improve literacy in the workplace for underskilled workers.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his family today attended a Freedom of the City parade and ceremony in Arras, France. The Freedom of the City event is one in a series of events over Easter weekend marking the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada
| media advisories
Media advisory - OTTAWA, April 10, 2007 - The Honourable Michael M Fortier, Minister of PWGSC, and Member of Parliament Pierre Poilievre, will make an announcement about public opinion research practices across Government of Canada.
The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, officially opened the Malvern Service Canada Centre today, and announced $364,376 in funding under the Skills Link program to support the West Scarborough Neighbourhood Community Centre.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| news releases
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of Canada Economic Development, today announced that Simard Suspensions Inc. has been awarded $208,000 in repayable funding to help improve its productivity and implement an export development plan.
