| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that Canada will host both the Canada-European Union Summit, on October 17, 2008, and the 12th Francophonie Summit, from October 17 to 19, 2008. Both summits will take place in Québec City.
| 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 Bank of Canada announced today it will sell $1.8 billion of its holdings of treasury bills. This transaction will partially offset the temporary increase in assets associated with the term purchase and resale transactions announced yesterday. Details of the transaction are as follows:
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Consular Affairs Bureau of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada publishes information on safety and security conditions abroad. Following is a list of changes made to Current Issues and Travel Reports released in the last 24 hours. This list is subject to change. Please visit www.voyage.gc.ca for further information.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | speeches
We have gathered here, in this place where people come together to discuss and share opinions and knowledge, for the 29th Art Matters forum, being held in conjunction with the presentation of Governor General's Medals in Architecture. This will be an expanded version of Art Matters, as we have opened the discussion to the public.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
His Excellency Jean-Daniel Lafond will take part in the 26th Colloque des écrivains, presented by the Académie des lettres du Québec. The event will take place on Friday, October 17, 2008, from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the Grande Bibliothèque du Québec, in Montréal (475 de Maisonneuve Boulevard East).
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Haofine International Trading Inc. are warning the public not to consume the Mengniu strawberry flavour sour milk beverage described below. This product is being recalled due to positive test results for melamine conducted by the CFIA.
| 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 | media advisories
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Jean-Daniel Lafond will present the Governor General's Medals in Architecture on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at 6:00 p.m., at Rideau Hall. On the previous day, Their Excellencies will host the 29th Art Matters forum, a discussion on the theme of How do we sustain buildings? How do buildings sustain us? at Carleton University's Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | media advisories
Public Works and Government Services Canada wishes to advise all motorists that the Gatineau-bound lane of the Alexandra Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic on the night of Wednesday, October 15, from 10:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. Thursday, October 16.
