Public Events for June 25, 2008
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Public event for Prime Minister Stephen Harper for Wednesday, June 25th is:
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Public event for Prime Minister Stephen Harper for Wednesday, June 25th is:
| 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
| Service Canada | news releases
New Canadians and members of visible minorities in the Kamloops area who are currently unemployed will get help to re-enter the work force, thanks to a federally funded program. At the same time, local employers facing labour shortages will have greater access to skilled employees. Betty Hinton, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Mike Wallace, MP of Burlington on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced funding for the Ethiopian Association in the Greater Toronto Area and Surrounding Regions to help settle more than 7,000 newcomers into Canadian society.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Jennifer Stoddart, today announced that nine organizations will be awarded a total of $407,923 through her Office's Contributions Program for research into privacy issues and to encourage the advancement of privacy rights.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
The 400th anniversary of the founding of Québec City will be highlighted at the closing ceremonies of the 29th Jeux de l'Acadie, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
Acting on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of Canada Economic Development, the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced $597,000 in non-repayable funding to Tourisme Outaouais for the implementation of its 2008-2009 strategy to commercialize the region's distinctive tourism products on target markets.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | news releases
The City of Mississauga opens its new transit body shop to further the City's goal of improving transit and to prepare for the increase in ridership.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
The Honourable Josée Verner, Minister of Canadian Heritage, Status of Women, Official Languages and Minister for La Francophonie, today announced the appointment of Yves Trépanier as a member of the Canadian Cultural Export Review Board.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
It is with great pride that I welcome you to the magnificent city of Québec, a world heritage jewel, particularly at this time when we are celebrating its 400th anniversary.