The Honourable Jason Kenney, Secretary of State (Multiculturalism and Canadian Identity), today announced the Indo-Canadian community will be able to apply for up to $2.5 million in grants and contributions funding to commemorate the Komagata Maru incident.
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of Public Safety today offered thanks on behalf of all Canadians to federal, provincial and municipal law enforcement officials, as well as aboriginal police forces, on the occasion of National Police Week, which runs from May 11 - 17, 2008.
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Thank you so much for coming out in such great numbers to add your voice to those seeking to promote intercultural dialogue, particularly on this day, which France has chosen to honour the memory of the millions of Africans deported and reduced to slavery.
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As the great-great-granddaughter of slaves, I have come here, at the invitation of the Mayor of Bordeaux, to this former slave port, to pay tribute to the memory of the millions of Africans deported to the Americas where, with complete disregard for humanity, they were reduced to slavery.
This summer, residents of the Carleton-Victoria area will be able to enjoy a series of concerts in various styles of music, thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada.
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Kevin Sorenson, Member of Parliament for Crowfoot, today participated in the grand opening barbecue for the Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) in Stettler. The office is ready to help businesses and young workers with their summer employment needs.
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Canada's Environment Minister, John Baird, announced today that Glacier Power Ltd.'s proposed Dunvegan Hydroelectric Project, on the Peace River near Dunvegan, Alberta, will undergo an environmental assessment by an independent review panel.