| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada today became a signatory of the Convention on Cluster Munitions. Ambassador Jillian Stirk, acting on behalf of the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, signed the Convention in Oslo, Norway.
| 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.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities by asking Canadians to join her in celebrating this important day.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
The Department of Finance announced today that Canada's official international reserves increased by an amount equivalent to US$163 million during November to US$41,565 million.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada's 2007-2008 Annual Report to Parliament on the Privacy Act is expected to be tabled in Parliament on Thursday, December 4, 2008.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) advises the public that the harvesting of bi-valve molluscs (includes; oysters, soft shell clams, razor clams, surf clams, mussels, scallops, and quahogs), and gastropod molluscs (such as whelk), for recreational or commercial purposes in Annapolis Basin is closed effective December 2, 2008. This closure is due to an increase in levels of bacteriological contamination that has an adverse effect on the shellfish growing areas within the Annapolis Basin.
| Transport Canada | news releases
OTTAWA - Canada's Transport Minister, John Baird, today cleared the way for Air Transat and WestJet to operate scheduled flights between Vancouver and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo. Furthermore, Air Transat, Skyservice and Sunwing are also being given the go ahead to offer scheduled flights between Ottawa and Puerto Vallarta.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
Public events for Prime Minister Stephen Harper for Thursday, December 4th are:
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today recognized the International Day of Persons with Disabilities by delivering the keynote address at Independent Living Canada's national celebration and reception. The event was held in Ottawa at the Canadian War Museum's Barney Danson Theatre.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism), today introduced the Canada Not-Profit Corporations Act.
