The Daily - May 30, 2008
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The Daily is Statistics Canada's official release bulletin, the Agency's first line of communication with the media and the public.
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Canada's Health Minister Announces $2 Million to Improve Addictions Services for Aboriginal people in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, announced $2 million to improve addictions services in Vancouver's downtown eastside that will help First Nations and Inuit recover from addictions to alcohol and illicit drugs.
A Permanent Gas Tax Fund: Quebec Region to receive more than $110 million by 2010
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | news releases
Municipalities within the Quebec Region will receive federal funding to support environmentally sustainable municipal infrastructure that contributes to cleaner air, water and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
Government of Canada helps rural businesses in Alberta improve the literacy and essential skills of their employees
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The federal government is making investments to help workers develop the skills they need for the jobs of the future. Today, the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, announced funding to help rural businesses in Alberta improve the literacy and essential skills of their employees.
Government of Canada announces funding to help newcomers settle in Welland
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Rick Dykstra, Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced funding for the Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre to deliver settlement services to immigrants in Welland and the surrounding area.
Average refund for 2007 tax season more than $1,400
| Canada Revenue Agency | news releases
Ottawa, Ontario, May 30, 2008... The Honourable Gordon O'Connor, Minister of National Revenue, today announced the average refund for the 2007 tax year is worth approximately $1,440 to Canadians-an increase of almost $200 per person since last year.
The Governments of Canada and New Brunswick Invest in French-Language Education
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
The Government of Canada and the Province of New Brunswick today reconfirmed their commitment to support French-language education in the province.
CRTC Modifies Decision on the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today reviewed and varied its December 2007 decision granting conditional approval to the consumer agency known as the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services Inc. Some industry members filed, in February 2008, applications requesting modifications to the decision.
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean Speech on the Occasion of the Opening of "The City of Québec, A Story Told Through Honours" Exhibit
| Employment and Social Development Canada | speeches
The Citadelle is abuzz with excitement, ready to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the founding of the City of Québec, and it is with great joy that my husband Jean‑Daniel Lafond and I welcome you here this morning.
The Government of Canada Supports Persephone Theatre
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Young people in Saskatoon will have an opportunity to participate in a one-kind professional theatre program, thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada.