The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement from Lima, Peru, where he was attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum Ministerial Meeting.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announced today that enforcement activities undertaken by the Department have led to the conviction of three fish harvesters from the Vancouver area for the illegal possession of 13 copper rockfish and one lingcod, contrary to the Fisheries Act.
In a continuing effort to protect infants and young children, Health Canada is warning consumers of the possible strangulation hazard presented by Roman shades and roll-up blinds.
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today highlighted a successful foreign visit, his first in his new portfolio.
The Minister of Finance today sent the following open letter to federally regulated financial institutions regarding minimum withdrawal requirements for Registered Retirement Income Funds.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper will push for greater regional and international co-operation in response to the global economic downturn when he joins his counterparts from 20 other economies at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting in Lima, Peru.
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Export Development Canada (EDC) will be introducing a number of Canadian companies with internationally recognized expertise in the infrastructure and construction sectors to buyers in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as part of its second trade mission to the region, to be held between November 14 to 27.