| 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, and the Honourable Archie Lang, Yukon Minister of Community Services, today announced funding for improvements to Haines Junction's water supply system.
| 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 $1.4 million for new and ongoing geoscience projects in Yukon.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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Good morning, Premier Okalik, Mr. Kaludjak, ladies and gentlemen. I'm thrilled to join you today to celebrate a truly important milestone in the history of Nunavut. A few minutes from now, Premier Okalik, Mr. Kaludjak and I will sign the Nunavut Devolution Negotiation Protocol. It's a complicated name for what is really a fairly straightforward and positive document.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Ms. Pat Davidson, Member of Parliament for Sarnia-Lambton, responded to the announcement today from the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, that the Government is continuing three Employment Insurance (EI) pilot projects to further assess their effects. Minister Solberg also announced that the current EI regional boundaries will remain in place following the conclusion of the boundaries review process.
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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Three panel members were appointed today to a joint review panel (JRP) established to review the proposed Bruce Power New Nuclear Power Plant project located in the Municipality of Kincardine, Ontario.
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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Canada's Environment Minister, John Baird, and the President of the Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement (BAPE), Mr. Pierre Renaud, appointed today the members of the joint review panel established to review the proposed Romaine Hydroelectric Complex Project.
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (the CNSC) released today two documents for public comment - the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Guidelines and the draft Joint Review Panel (JRP) Agreement - related to the Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) proposed Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant Project, located at the existing Darlington Nuclear site near Oshawa, Ontario.
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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Canada's Environment Minister, John Baird, has determined that a comprehensive study is the most appropriate type of environmental assessment for the proposed Lower Mattagami Hydroelectric Complex Redevelopment project in Ontario.
Vancouver-area residents and visitors will benefit from facility upgrades and renovations to the Granville Island Stage and Production Centre, thanks to support from the Government of Canada.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation announced today that Canada is providing $600,000 to assist people affected by recent hurricanes and tropical storms in Haiti and the Caribbean.