| Royal Canadian Mounted Police | news releases
The annual "Name the Puppy" contest, held by the RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC), Depot Division, has once again been a great success. After careful deliberation, the selection committee has reached a decision and is pleased to announce this year's winning entries.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today expressed Canada's strong support for Ukraine to move towards membership in the NATO alliance. Prime Minister Harper urged other leaders to support Ukraine's request to join NATO's Membership Action Plan, saying that bringing Ukraine into the alliance would accelerate the pace of democratic reform and economic development.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
The Honourable Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced improvement projects at 12 fishing harbours in Newfoundland and Labrador.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, today announced the first Call for Proposals for the Enabling Accessibility Fund, which will help Canadians regardless of their physical ability participate in their communities.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, and the Honourable Madeleine Meilleur, Minister of Community and Social Services for Ontario, today announced a federal-provincial Memorandum of Understanding on homelessness.
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research | news releases
Dr. Richard Stein, a professor emeritus in the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, has been named the 2007 recipient of the Barbara Turnbull Award for Spinal Cord Research. The $50,000 prize is presented annually to the top ranked spinal cord researcher identified through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research's (CIHR) investigator-initiated grants competition.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
The Public Health Agency of Canada today released the Healthy Settings for Young People in Canada report, which examines smoking, alcohol and drug use, physical activity/body image, eating patterns, emotional health and injuries in children and youth aged 11 to 15.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | speeches
Today the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), issued a statement in response to a positive Statistics Canada report on Canada's tourism industry.
| Transport Canada | news releases
OTTAWA - The Government of Canada has proposed an amendment to the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (MVSR) to harmonize the Canadian bumper standard for passenger cars with similar safety standards from the United States and Europe.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today welcomed preliminary indications of parliamentary results from Zimbabwe's elections, held on March 29.
