Our fallen soldier, Sergeant Prescott Shipway, an infantryman with the Second Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry based in Shilo, Manitoba, returns home to Canada tomorrow.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Students at Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology will have greater opportunities to study and learn new skills abroad through a new international student exchange project sponsored by the Government of Canada announced today by Joe Preston, Member of Parliament for Elgin-Middlesex-London, on behalf of the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development. The exchange will be funded under the federal government's International Academic Mobility (IAM) Initiative.
The Honourable Helena Guergis, Secretary of State (Foreign Affairs and International Trade) (Sport), today wished Canada's athletes well as they prepare to compete in the XIII Paralympic Games taking place from September 6 to 17, 2008, in Beijing, China.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Industry Canada today released an exchange of letters between the Department and General Motors of Canada Limited. The text of the letters is attached.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, today announced the reappointment of Thomas Kabloona to the Nunavut Water Board.
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.