| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
During a working visit to the Residence of the Governor General at the Citadelle of Québec, from May 27 to June 5, 2008, Their Excellencies, the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Jean-Daniel Lafond, will inaugurate a series of exhibits reflecting 400 years of history to mark the founding of the City of Québec. They will also present activities and hold discussions on the theme of La Francophonie.
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Cheryl Gallant, Member of Parliament for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, today attended the opening of the Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) in Renfrew. The office is ready to assist businesses and young workers with their summer employment needs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| speeches
Excellency, Mrs. Yushchenko, my husband Jean-Daniel Lafond and I wish you a very warm welcome to Canada and are delighted to have you here, at Rideau Hall.
Gord Brown, Member of Parliament for Leeds-Grenville, today attended the opening of the Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) in Brockville. The office is ready to assist businesses and young workers with their summer employment needs
The Honourable Joe Comuzzi, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Superior North, today attended the opening of the Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) in Thunder Bay. The office is ready to assist businesses and young workers with their summer employment needs.
The Honourable Jay Hill, Secretary of State and Member of Parliament for Prince George-Peace River, today attended the annual Greater Vancouver career fair organized by the Service Canada Centres for Youth (SCCYs) in Vancouver, North Shore, Burnaby, and Richmond. At the fair, Mr. Hill met with some of the many employers there to showcase summer employment opportunities in the Richmond area.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| news releases
Acting on behalf of Nathalie Normandeau, Deputy Premier of Quebec and Ministre des Affaires municipales et des Régions, Nicole Ménard, Member of the National Assembly for Laporte and Parliamentary Assistant to the Ministre du Développement économique, de l'Innovation et de l'Exportation and Ministre du Tourisme, today joined Jacques Gourde, Member of Parliament for Lotbinière-Chutes-Chaudière and Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of Canada Economic Development, in announcing that the Municipality of Saint-Blaise-Richelieu will receive $1,137,500 in combined government assistance under the Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) for major waterworks upgrades.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| news releases
The Government of Canada is investing in research being conducted by the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) to strengthen the sustainable building technology (green building) sector in British Columbia.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| news releases
The Government of Canada is investing in the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) to improve the skills and knowledge of students through quality education and skills development.
