The Honourable Monte Solberg, Member of Parliament for Medicine Hat and Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, today attended a career fair and barbecue organized by the Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) in Medicine Hat and the YMCA YouthWORKS! employment centre. At the fair, Minister Solberg met with employers to showcase employment opportunities in the Medicine Hat area.
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The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) today released the latest update to its Credit Cards and You comparison tool. This tool compares over 200 credit cards, allowing consumers to easily select the one that best suits their needs based on annual fees, interest rates, rewards, benefits and more.
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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 Brendan Sheppard, President of the Federation of Newfoundland Indians (FNI), today celebrated the agreement to create the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Band (external link, opens a new window) for the Mi'kmaq of Newfoundland.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the deaths of two Canadians working in Afghanistan with the International Rescue Committee:
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My husband, Jean-Daniel Lafond, and I were devastated to hear of the deaths of two Canadian humanitarian aid workers in Afghanistan. This sudden and brutal attack is another cruel blow to our nation as we continue to grieve.
Today, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) formally welcomed a new Commanding Officer to "Depot" Division. Assistant Commissioner Roger L. Brown assumed command from Assistant Commissioner Pierre Ménard during a ceremony held on the historical Parade Square of the RCMP Academy.
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Fourteen South Grey County residents with developmental disabilities will receive personalized counselling and assistance to help them get into the work force
