| Public Services and Procurement Canada | news releases
The Honorable Michael M Fortier, Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), today announced the reappointment of 16 members from across Canada to the Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Dispute Advisory Panel for a two-year term.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced funding to help immigrant-serving organizations deliver settlement services to immigrants in Yukon.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Montrealer Sheila Fischman, one of Canada's top literary translators and Angus McLaren, a University of Victoria professor and world-renowned expert on the history of sexuality, are the winners of this year's Molson Prizes, presented by the Canada Council for the Arts.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada today signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Province of B.C. and the First Nations Leadership Council, agreeing to work together to develop a comprehensive approach to improve housing for First Nations communities, individuals and families both on and off reserve.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of Canada Economic Development, today unveiled the third component of his Agency's 2008-2011 Strategic Plan during a luncheon conference hosted by the Chambre de commerce et d'industrie Lac-Saint-Jean-Est. With a $32 million budget over three years, this newest component will help support Quebec's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in their efforts to improve their innovation performance, thereby generating estimated investments of more than $192 million in the Quebec economy through financial leverage.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
As the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Status of Women and Official Languages, I am proud to invite all Canadians to celebrate May 21-World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Kaslo-area residents and visitors will be able to enjoy more high-quality musical performances, thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Arts students in Toronto and Hamilton and on Manitoulin Island will have access to increased developmental opportunities, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada.
| Parks Canada | news releases
The Honourable Jay Hill, Member of Parliament for Prince George-Peace River, today unveiled a monument honouring the 12 soldiers who drowned during the construction of the Alaska Highway, an event of national historic significance. The Government of Canada contributed $18,000 as one of the partners in the construction of the monument.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Aboriginal young people in the Okanagan region will have continued access to professional arts training, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada.
