THE DAILY - AUGUST 14, 2008
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The Government of Canada Supports Esgenoôpetitj Pow-Wow
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Residents and visitors to the Esgenoôpetitj (Burnt Church) area will have the opportunity to take part in the Esgenoôpetitj Pow-Wow, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada.
Minister Finley hosts national round table consultation on immigration priorities
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, will host two round table consultation sessions with national stakeholders from business, industry, labour and non-governmental organizations to discuss occupational priorities for immigration purposes. Following the second round table discussion, the Minister will be available to answer questions from the media.
Brighton and Cobourg Celebrate Government of Canada Grant
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Rick Norlock, Member of Parliament for Northumberland-Quinte West, celebrates today the $78,830 grant awarded to the Municipality of Brighton, and the $101,974 grant awarded to the Town of Cobourg, under the Ontario Potable Water Program (OPWP).
Parliamentary Secretary Jim Abbott to Attend Paraguayan Presidential Inauguration
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable David Emerson, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Jim Abbott, Parliamentary Secretary for Canadian Heritage, will lead the Canadian delegation at the inauguration of Paraguay's president-elect, Fernando Lugo, on August 15, 2008.
Government of Canada Helps Victims of China Earthquake and Burma Cyclone
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, announced today that Canada has matched nearly $30 million in private donations to assist victims of the earthquake that struck Sichuan, China in May, and over $11.6 million for people affected by Cyclone Nargis in Burma. These matching funds will be channeled to humanitarian organizations to directly help the people in greatest need.
Des Allumettes Bridge - Lane Closure
| Public Services and Procurement Canada | media advisories
Media Advisory - PWGSC wishes to advise all motorists that the Des Allumettes Bridge in Pembroke will be reduced to one lane during the next two weeks.
TRAVEL UPDATES - AUGUST 14, 2008
| 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
Canada's Government supports efforts aimed at improving labour-management relations
| Labour Program | news releases
The Honourable Gordon O'Connor, Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Carleton¿Mississippi Mills, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today announced funding to NAV CANADA and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), local 2228, for a training project aimed at improving their labour relations.
The Government of Canada Supports Carrefour de l'Isle Saint-Jean
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
The 250th anniversary of the Deportation of the Acadians from Prince Edward Island will be commemorated in Charlottetown, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada.