| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
New Brunswick's international export growth is expected to lead the country with 8 per cent growth in 2009 after surging 26 per cent in 2008, according to a provincial export outlook by Export Development Canada (EDC).
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will present the Governor General's Awards for Excellence in Teaching Canadian History to six teachers at Rideau Hall on Monday, November 17, 2008, at 10 a.m.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
On Wednesday, 19 November 2008, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the Canada - United Kingdom Chamber of Commerce.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Acting under legislative authority introduced in 2005 that gives the Canada Employment Insurance (EI) Commission the authority to set the EI premium rate, the EI Commission today announced the 2009 premium rate.
| Department of Finance Canada | news releases
The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, and the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today welcomed the Canada Employment Insurance Commission's decision to hold the Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate for 2009 unchanged at $1.73, its lowest level in 15 years.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
November 14th is World Diabetes Day - a time to raise awareness of a disease that affects millions of Canadians and their families.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will visit the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa (2675 Queensview Drive, Ottawa) to engage street-involved youth in a Youth Dialogue from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., on Monday, November 17, 2008.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will travel to São Paulo, Brazil, from November 17 to 18 on his way to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministerial Meeting in Lima, Peru.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and AFC Food Group are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume Fresh 2 Go Beef Tortellini. The affected product may contain milk which is not declared on the label.
| National Defence | media advisories
The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Gateway, is hosting informal working meetings with his colleagues from countries with forces that are part of the International Security Assistance Force's (ISAF) Regional Command South in Afghanistan. Representatives from the United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Romania, Estonia, Denmark and Australia will attend. The meetings will be held on November 21, 2008, at the Annapolis Basin Conference Centre in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia.
