| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
The greater Parrsboro area is home to the world's highest tides and some of its oldest dinosaur bones. The Town of Parrsboro is leading a new project to leverage the region's many assets and develop a coordinated plan to expand the area's tourism industry.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
Today, Brad Trost, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon-Humboldt, on behalf of the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced $537,990 in funding over two years for three Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) justice-related programs.
| Department of Justice Canada | backgrounders
The Government of Canada will provide the Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) with a total of $537,990 in funding over two years for three programs which provide a range of services to Aboriginal communities in the Saskatoon region. These services include restorative justice activities which address crime in a community-based and culturally relevant way. Restorative justice has been shown to reduce recidivism and help mitigate some of the challenges faced by Aboriginal Canadians in the mainstream justice system.
| National Defence | backgrounders
Revitalized defence infrastructure across Canada will provide the Canadian Armed Forces with the facilities they need to provide support to troops and military families, to support the Reserve forces, to support operations home and abroad, and to ensure the health and safety of our men and women in uniform.
| National Defence | news releases
17 Wing Winnipeg receives funding through new federal infrastructure investments
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On March 4, 2015, at about 1:00 p.m., a lockdown was put in place at Matsqui Institution, a medium security federal institution, to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search. The search was ordered to ensure the safety and security of the institution, its staff and inmates. Normal operations will resume as soon as it is considered safe to do so.
| Department of Finance Canada | media advisories
Minister of Finance to Address the 2015 Manning Networking Conference
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced an investment of $1,565,000 for the Northern Lights School Division No. 69 (NLSD) to enhance its Trades Exposure Program (TEP).
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Tom Lukiwski, Member of Parliament for Regina-Lumsden-Lake Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), was at the University of Regina today to celebrate support of nearly $585,000 for a research project to reduce harmful bacteria in wastewater.
| Canada Revenue Agency | news releases
The Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.P., M.P., Minister of National Revenue, announced today that the Government of Canada is providing approximately $745,000 over the next three years to support the Canadian Home Builders' Association's (CHBA) Get it in Writing! campaign.
