The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable John Baird, Minister of the Environment, today announced the appointment of Michael Martin as Chief Negotiator and Ambassador for Climate Change, effective immediately.
| 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 reappointment of Margaret M. Thom as the Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories.
| Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
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The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board, today tabled in the House of Commons the 2008-09 Supplementary Estimates (A) totalling $4.1 billion.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Canada Post today issued its first annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report (CSR). The Report reflects the corporation's economic, social and environmental objectives, strategies, and performance.
The Honourable David Emerson, Minister of International Trade, today announced the appointment of Ajit Someshwar to the Board of Directors of Export Development Canada (EDC)
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Slow international growth and the high Canadian dollar will drag Quebec's exports down by a further 4.5 per cent in 2008 and keep exports flat in 2009, according to a Provincial Export Forecast released today by Export Development Canada (EDC). Quebec's exports declined by 2.8 percent in 2007.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced six full-time appointments to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB).
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) is making available $30,000 under its Participant Funding Program (the Program) to assist groups and/or individuals to take part in the environmental assessment of the proposed Klinaklini Hydroelectric Development Project in south-western British Columbia.
The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today condemned the series of bombings that occurred on Tuesday in the historic Indian city of Jaipur.
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As part of its continuing provision of liquidity in support of the efficient functioning of financial markets, the Bank of Canada announced today that it will enter into a 28-day term purchase and resale agreement (PRA) as follows: