| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Newfoundland and Labrador's exports are expected to record only modest growth in 2008 and 2009, expanding by 1.6 and 2.1 per cent, respectively, according to a Provincial Export Forecast released today by Export Development Canada (EDC).
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, today announced the creation of the International Polar Year (IPY) Canada Award for Excellence in Northern Science Journalism.
OTTAWA - The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today tabled amendments to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992 in the House of Commons. The amendments would enhance security and safety in the transport of dangerous goods.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Finance, Jim Flaherty, will meet with provincial and territorial ministers of finance and treasurers for a working dinner on May 29 and further discussions on May 30.
The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and his Ukrainian counterpart, foreign minister Volodymyr Ohryzko, today issued a joint statement recognizing that Canada and Ukraine are committed to developing and expanding their special partnership.
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