| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today outlined the initiatives the government has undertaken to improve trade relations with India, an emerging economic superpower and the world's most populous democracy. Speaking at the inaugural gala dinner of the Canada India Foundation, the Prime Minister spoke of India's growing importance to the Canadian economy.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, announced today the names of 49 recipients of the Governor General's Caring Canadian Award.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Public events for Prime Minister Stephen Harper for today, Thursday, April 17th are:
| National Defence | statements
The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, issued the following statement today on the retirement of the Chief of the Defence Staff:
| Canada Revenue Agency | news releases
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is reminding Canadians to properly indicate their province or territory of residence on their tax returns.
| Statistics Canada | news releases
The Daily is Statistics Canada's official release bulletin, the Agency's first line of communication with the media and the public.
| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission | news releases
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today determined that TELUS Telecommunications Company (TELUS) was improperly charging certain customers a network-access fee. The Commission has ordered TELUS to rebate residential customers who paid this monthly fee, but did not make any telephone calls on the company's long-distance network during the month. However, TELUS is not required to rebate customers who made long-distance telephone calls during the same month.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
On Thursday, April 17, 2008, Lt.-Col. Robert Chamberlain, who recently returned from a one-year deployment as Commanding Officer of Canada's Provincial Reconstruction Team in the province of Kandahar, will provide an on-record overview of the challenges and opportunities facing Canada's mission in Afghanistan
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, today announced three new appointments to the National Aboriginal Economic Development Board. The new members are Chief Terrance Paul of Membertou First Nation (Nova Scotia), Mr. Pita Aatami of Kuujjuaq (Quebec) and Chief Sharon Stinson Henry of Rama Mnjikaning First Nation (Ontario). Each appointment is for 3 years, effective April 17, 2008.
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | news releases
On Wednesday, April 10th, 2008, members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Kitchener Detachment Federal Enforcement Section arrested and charged a male with two offences.
