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The Governments of Canada and Québec Provide the City of Métabetchouan-Lac-à-Croix with a First Payment of $293,506 from the Transfer of a Portion of the Federal Gasoline Excise Tax Revenues and the Government of Québec's Contribution

| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | news releases

Denis Lebel, MP for Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, and the Minister of Natural Resources and Wildlife and Minister responsible for the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region, Claude Béchard, on behalf of the Deputy Premier and Minister of Municipal Affairs and Regions, Nathalie Normandeau, are pleased to announce that the City of Métabetchouan-Lac-à-Croix will receive $293,506 under the federal-provincial agreement on the transfer of a portion of federal gasoline excise tax revenues and the Government of Québec's contribution. This is the first payment to Métabetchouan-Lac-à-Croix which will receive a total of $733,768 by the end of 2009, for important infrastructure projects.


Government of Canada Earmarks $67 Million for Major Economic and Tourism Projects in Quebec

| 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 first phase of his 2008-2011 Strategic Plan entitled Major Economic and Tourism Facilities. Backed by a $67 million budget over three years, this phase will be devoted to the establishment of community economic facilities as well as to the development of major tourism projects centred on four main elements.


Government of Canada Grants $112,750 in Funding to Manufacture de Lambton Ltd.

| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | news releases

Acting on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of Canada Economic Development, the Honourable Christian Paradis, Member of Parliament for Mégantic¿L'Érable and Secretary of State for Agriculture, today announced that the firm Manufacture de Lambton Ltd. will receive $112,750 in funding, $67,500 of it in the form of a non-repayable contribution, to carry out an international commercialization strategy and bring new products to market.


At-risk youth in Kelowna receive essential services support

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Vulnerable youth in Kelowna working to break free from the cycles of homelessness and poverty and build a stronger future for themselves are getting help from the Government of Canada.


Canadian Government Recognizes the National Historic Significance of Maple Products

| Parks Canada | news releases

On behalf of Canada's Environment Minister John Baird, the Member of Parliament for Lotbinière - Chutes-Chaudière, Mr. Jacques Gourde, today announced the designation of maple products as an event of national historic significance. The event took place at the Maison des cultures amérindiennes, in Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec. Two other designations were made in Plessisville, Quebec, and in McDonalds Corners, Ontario.


Travel Updates - April 21, 2008

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

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.


Canadian Exporters in Check Until mid-2009, says EDC Forecast

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Export growth is expected to remain flat until mid-2009 as the global economy continues to slow, according to the quarterly Global Export Forecast released today by Export Development Canada (EDC). The title of the forecast is "Now What?", a reference to the heightened uncertainty that exporters and analysts are experiencing in assessing the current global economic slowdown.


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