| National Defence | media advisories
Our fallen soldiers, Sgt Donald Lucas, Cpl Brent Poland, Cpl Aaron Williams, Pte David Greenslade, Pte Kevin Kennedy, members of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment (2 RCR), based at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown, and Master Cpl. Christopher Stannix, a member of the Princess Louise Fusiliers, from Halifax, are scheduled to return home to Canada tomorrow.
| National Defence | news releases
The names of five of the six Canadian soldiers killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on April 8, 2007 are as follows:
| Employment and Social Development Canada | speeches
It was precisely 5:30. A cold, grey morning in northern France exploded with the impossible sound of a thousand guns firing as one.
| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories
Vancouver - On Wednesday, April 11, in North Vancouver, British Columbia, the Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, will announce the ecoENERGY Initiatives open for business, with details of the ecoENERGY Retrofit program.
| National Defence | news releases
Six Canadian soldiers were killed and two of their comrades were injured today in Afghanistan after a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle. The incident occurred at approximately 13:30 hrs Kandahar time, west of Kandahar City. Four soldiers were evacuated by helicopter to the Canadian-led multinational hospital at Kandahar Airfield for further medical assessment.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today attended Easter dinner with Canadian Veterans at La Ferme des Templiers, in Verlinghem, France. A series of events over Easter weekend are commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge and the dedication of the newly restored National Canadian Vimy Memorial.
| 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.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today announced plans to lead a Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) contingent to France for events marking the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge and the dedication of the newly restored Canadian National Vimy Memorial. The VAC contingent will include Canadian Forces Veterans, representatives of Veterans' organizations and special guests.
| Statistics Canada | news releases
The Daily is Statistics Canada's official release bulletin, the Agency's first line of communication with the media and the public.
| Canada Revenue Agency | news releases
Ottawa, April 5, 2007... The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is issuing the April goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) credit payments today.
