EDMONTON - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, will be speaking at the Rural Matters! Forging Healthy Canadian Communities conference, hosted by the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties.
OTTAWA, Ont. - Our fallen soldier, Corporal Brendan Anthony Downey, 37, a Military Policeman of 17 Wing Detachment Dundurn, is scheduled to return home to Canada today.
OTTAWA - At approximately 12:50 a.m., Kandahar time, on July 5, a Canadian soldier suffered critical injuries and later died when an explosive device detonated near a dismounted security patrol in Panjwayi District.
Fabian Manning, Member of Parliament for Avalon, today attended a mock jail to promote the Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) in Placentia's Odd Job Service. The office is ready to assist businesses and young workers with their summer employment needs.
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A governmental financial assistance in the amount of $4,844,719 has been granted for the development of Parc Marie-Victorin in the municipality of Kingsey Falls.
EDMONTON - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, has announced that the Chin Chute Wind Power Project will receive up to $9.2 million in funding, over ten years, under the ecoENERGY for Renewable Power initiative. Minister Lunn made the announcement at the Rural Matters National Symposium in Edmonton.
Canadians across the country will soon be able to access Cape Breton Island's rich cultural heritage online, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada.
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today announced that the Wage Earner Protection Program (WEPP) is now in force. The program will protect workers' wages when their employer is declared bankrupt or is subject to receivership.