| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General and Commander-Chief of Canada, will unveil the Canadian Victoria Cross on Friday, May 16, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at Rideau Hall.
| Statistics Canada | news releases
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| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, the Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence, today announced that the Government of Canada will send 2,000 much needed emergency shelter kits to the devastated Rangoon region on Wednesday, May 14.
| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories
Ottawa - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, and the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, will hold a news conference to make an important announcement regarding the Government of Canada`s Northern Strategy.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Export Development Canada (EDC) today opened a permanent representation in Santiago, Chile, to better serve its customers and partners throughout Chile.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Export Development Canada (EDC) today provided its submission to the 2008 Legislative Review of the Export Development Act. The submission, Anticipating Needs, Delivering Results: EDC in an Evolving Trade Environment, articulates the importance of trade to Canada's prosperity and what Canadian exporters and investors need from EDC now and in the future.
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
OTTAWA - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, today co-hosted the forest sector roundtable Paths to a Prosperous Future, Innovation and Markets with John Weaver, Chairman of the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and FPInnovations. The discussion brought together representatives of government, industry and the research community to build upon the actions taken in the last two federal budgets to create a prosperous future for Canada's forest sector.
| National Defence | news releases
In a short ceremony held today in Kandahar Airfield (KAF), Brigadier-General Denis Thompson assumed command of Joint Task Force Afghanistan (JTF-Afg), succeeding Brigadier-General Guy Laroche who departs Afghanistan after 10 months in command. The change of command was conducted in the presence of Lieutenant-General Michel Gauthier, commander of Canadian Expeditionary Force Command (CEFCOM).
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Residents of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region will be able to discover the talents of storytellers and other local artists, thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, and the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, today announced significant new investments in research projects that will further advance the Government of Canada vision and strategy for the North.
