| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On March 5, 2015, Rajan Mann, an inmate from the minimum security unit at Mission Institution was found unresponsive in the living unit bathroom. Staff members immediately began performing CPR and emergency services were called. The inmate could not be resuscitated.
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research | backgrounders
On March 6, 2015, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, announced Canadian support for a Phase 3 Ebola vaccine clinical trial in Guinea. Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD), and the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) are collaborating to provide critical advice, safety oversight, training and support to the clinical trial of Canada's VSV-EBOV vaccine developed by PHAC.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
Today, Minister of Justice Peter MacKay announced almost $32,000 in funding to support the Prince George Youth Custody Services' Animal-Assisted Intervention program for youth in custody who have experienced trauma and suffer from associated mental health and addiction issues.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Maurice Vellacott, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon¿Wanuskewin, on behalf of the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today announced support to the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies and the Saskatoon Health Region. Projects are aimed at addressing barriers to employment and helping to increase the participation of urban Aboriginal people in Saskatchewan's economy in the healthcare and waste management sectors.
| Canadian Heritage | media advisories
VANCOUVER – Wai Young, Member of Parliament (Vancouver South)...
| Service Canada | news releases
In order to allow for construction of the new bridge for the St. Lawrence corridor (NBLSC), certain residential, commercial and public properties must be acquired. The Government of Canada is pleased to announce that the 14 affected residential properties have all been acquired by mutual agreement.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), announced today an investment by the Harper Government to support the strategic planning efforts of Sudbury's Francophone community.
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, announced today the appointment of Ms. Lauraine Gagnon from Saint-Félicien, Quebec, to the Board of Directors of the Saguenay Port Authority, for a term of three years, effective May 31, 2015.
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today announced the appointment of Captain James Donald Pound of St. Catharines, Ontario, to the board of directors of the Great Lakes Pilotage Authority for a term of three years
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today announced the appointment of Ms. Bonny Lynn Skene of Dryden, Ontario, to the board of directors of the Thunder Bay Port Authority for a term of three years.
