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The Governor General Receives an Honorary Doctorate From the University of Alberta

| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaƫlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Alberta, in Edmonton, and will deliver the convocation address at the Jubilee Auditorium on Tuesday June 10, at 10 a.m.


Public Events for June 10, 2008

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Public event for Prime Minister Stephen Harper for today, Tuesday, June 10th is:


Providing Responsible Leadership in a Period of Global Economic Uncertainty

| Department of Finance Canada | news releases

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today welcomed the passage of Bill C-50 by the House of Commons. The legislation will implement key measures from Budget 2008, such as the Tax Free Savings Account, initiatives to modernize Canada's immigration system, increase funding for more front line police officers and public transit across Canada, and increase support for post-secondary students.


The Government of Canada Supports 2008 Triathlon World Championships

| Canadian Heritage | news releases

The Government of Canada today announced a financial contribution to the 2008 International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Championships, a major international competition that welcomed a strong contingent of athletes from all over the world to Vancouver, British Columbia.


TRAVEL UPDATES - JUNE 10, 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


Further choices for Canadians flying to Mexico

| Transport Canada | news releases

OTTAWA - The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced that Air Canada, Air Transat, Skyservice Airlines Inc., Sunwing Airlines Inc., and WestJet Airlines Ltd., have been designated to operate additional air services between Canada and Mexico, in accordance with the recently-expanded bilateral air transport agreement between the two countries. In addition, Cargojet has been designated to operate all-cargo air services between Canada and Mexico.


TRAVEL UPDATES - JUNE 9, 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


The Government of Canada supports skilled trades

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, today continued the federal government's investment in skilled workers with the announcement of two new projects that will promote apprenticeship as an effective training model and will contribute to the development of a highly skilled, educated, and mobile Canadian labour force.


Canada and British Columbia Establish Partnership to Simplify Student

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The federal government and the Government of British Columbia are working together to help students with student loans. The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, and the Honourable Murray Coell, Minister of Advanced Education for British Columbia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that works towards a federal-provincial partnership, making it easier for students to manage their student loans in the province of British Columbia.


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