| Health Canada | news releases
The Honourable Tony Clement, Federal Minister of Health, and the Honourable Chris d'Entremont, Nova Scotia Health Minister, today announced that Nova Scotia has agreed to establish a Patient Wait Times Guarantee in radiation therapy for cancer by 2010, to be supported by $24.2 million in federal Budget 2007 funding.
| 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.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Canada's New Government today announced the commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the 1807 act for the abolition of the slave trade, which outlawed the slave trade throughout the British Empire and marked a major step toward abolishing slavery throughout the Empire in 1833.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable David Emerson, Minister of International Trade, and Alexei Gordeyev, Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, will co-chair the Sixth Session of the Canada-Russia Intergovernmental Economic Commission (IEC) in Ottawa on March 27, 2007.
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | news releases
During the evening of March 20th, 2007, officers from the Central St. Lawrence Valley RCMP Detachment-Valleyfield and Cornwall offices as well as officers from the Quebec Provincial Police Contraband Investigative Unit known as Project ACCESS stopped three vehicles loaded with contraband cigarettes and arrested four people from Cornwall and Akwesasne. The officers seized vehicles worth $29,000 and seized 1.3 million cigarettes that were manufactured in the United States.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
On Thursday, 29 March 2007, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, David Dodge, will speak to the Americas Society and the Council of the Americas in New York.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
General Rick J. Hillier, Chief of the Defence Staff, presented the Meritorious Service Cross (Military Division) to Admiral Timothy John Keating on behalf of Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, during a private ceremony held on Friday, March 23, 2007, in Colorado Springs, United States of America.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
The Honourable Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), today announced the signing of an important and unique agreement with a coalition of nine major conservation non-governmental organizations to achieve better conservation and protection of fish and fish habitat.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and the Honourable Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that Canada's Ambassador for Fisheries Conservation, Loyola Sullivan, is in Europe to emphasize the humaneness and sustainability of the Canadian seal hunt.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today welcomed the new power-sharing arrangement in Northern Ireland
