| Employment and Social Development Canada
| statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement congratulating members of the European Union on the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome:
The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, officially inaugurated today the Ste. Anne's Hospital Pain Management Clinic, where leading edge services are offered to Veterans.
Canadian and US aircraft supporting the North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) will conduct joint training in the Canadian North early next week.
VANCOUVER - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, today announced $5 million in funding for the Britannia Project. This funding will contribute to the goal of turning the Britannia mine site into a mining innovation and interpretive centre for Canadians.
VANCOUVER ? Canada's New Government is joining forces with British Columbia to take action against the mountain pine beetle epidemic. The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources Canada, today announced $24.8 million to help control the spread of the insect along B.C.'s eastern border and to protect communities and forest resources. The Minister spoke to the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today announced that Canada's New Government will fully respect Nova Scotia's Offshore Accords, and has offered increased flexibility in making the transition to the new Equalization system.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaƫlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will receive the credentials of two new ambassadors and one high commissioner in the Reception Room at Rideau Hall on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at 9:45 a.m.