| Health Canada | news releases
Health Canada is advising Canadians about new safety information for carbamazepine, a drug used to treat epilepsy, mania, bipolar disorder and a painful condition of the face called trigeminal neuralgia. In Canada, carbamazepine is sold under the brand name Tegretol, and multiple generic names.
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Greetings to everyone celebrating Now Ruz, the Persian New Year. Now Ruz, which means 'new day,' is celebrated around the world by Iranians, Afghanis, and others. It takes place at the exact time of the spring equinox, symbolizing the renewal of the seasons and life.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is investing in the development of a strategic plan to help position Port Alberta as a major North American inland trade and transportation hub.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today the re-appointment of Professor David Johnston, President of the University of Waterloo, as special advisor to the Prime Minister.
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced proposed regulations that would support the International Bridges and Tunnels Act by introducing requirements for owners of Canada's 24 vehicular international bridges and tunnels to inspect and report to the Minister of Transport on the safety of their structures on a regular basis.
| Transport Canada | news releases
OTTAWA - The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced proposed regulations that would support the International Bridges and Tunnels Act by introducing requirements for owners of Canada's 24 vehicular international bridges and tunnels to inspect and report to the Minister of Transport on the safety of their structures on a regular basis.
| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | news releases
The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, today announced the appointment of Dr. Alain Beaudet as President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), effective July 1, 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.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, on behalf of the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, today announced funding that will allow the Government's Canadian Immigration Integration Project (CIIP) to continue until 2010 and help immigrants join the labour market.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Public events for Prime Minister Stephen Harper for Wednesday, March 19th are:
