| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
Boston, Massachusetts ¿ A delegation of Canadian seafood industry companies and organizations will join the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, on a business mission to the 2015 Seafood Expo North America, held from March 15-17, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz will lead an agricultural trade mission to Vietnam, South Korea, and Japan next week to create more trade opportunities for hard-working Canadian farmers and to support the growth of the agri-food industry.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | media advisories
Representatives of the media are invited to a news conference during which the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, will make an announcement concerning four Saint-Hyacinthe enterprises.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
On behalf of the Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Larry Maguire, Member of Parliament for Brandon–Souris, today announced part-time Reserve Force Veterans will have the support they deserve, honouring a pledge made by the Government of Canada.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, launched the Skills for Employment in La Francophonie call for proposals. Minister Paradis made the announcement to follow through on a commitment that Canada made when it participated in the Francophonie Summit in Dakar, Senegal, in November 2014.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
Event date: March 16, 2015 - Peter Braid, Member of Parliament for Kitchener-Waterloo, accompanied by the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), will celebrate investments in support of innovative research at the University of Waterloo.
| National Defence | news releases
Approximately 30 soldiers from the Canadian Army's 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (1 CMBG) based in Edmonton, Alberta, are taking part in Exercise CITADEL KLEBER at the Mourmelon Training Area in France, from March 3 to 20, 2015.
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
The James M. Flaherty Scholarship Program is a premier international exchange program, designed to stimulate and support educational exchange and partnership between Canada and Ireland at the highest level of academia and, more broadly, to facilitate a greater engagement between the peoples of both countries in matters related to culture, innovation and trade.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today completed a successful meeting with Ireland's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charles Flanagan, who is visiting Canada in the context of Ireland's Saint Patrick's Day global outreach initiative. The meeting was aimed at bolstering commercial relations between the two countries.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, in partnership with the National Association of Friendship Centres, today announced support for 45 organizations in British Columbia through the Urban Partnerships Program.
