The Honourable David Emerson, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, today issued the following statement regarding the peace agreement signed by Somalia's Transitional Federal Government and the Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Lanzbro Corp are warning people with sensitivities to sulphites not to consume certain White Parisienne Potatoes packed by Lanzbro Corp, Mississauga, Ontario described below. The affected product does contain sulphites which are not declared on the label.
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
On Tuesday, June 10th, 2008, the Honourable David Emerson, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and the Minister for the Pacific Gateway and the Vancouver-Whistler Olympics, the Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and the Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, will provide an on-record briefing to announce new signature projects and to outline Canada's priorities in Afghanistan between now and 2011.
OTTAWA - Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is the authoritative source for forest fire information across Canada. To remain informed throughout the forest fire season, visit the Forest Fire in Canada Web site at http://fire.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e.php.
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The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 3 per cent. The operating band for the overnight rate is unchanged, and the Bank Rate remains at 3 1/4 per cent.
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Parliamentary Secretary Ed Komarnicki, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today underlined the Government's support for organizations that deliver language training to newcomers.