| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Preliminary testing by the Province of British Columbia has confirmed the presence of H5 avian influenza on two farms in the Fraser Valley; a turkey farm in Abbotsford and a broiler breeder farm in Chilliwack.
| Health Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Federal Minister of Health, accompanied by Mr. Ted Opitz, Member of Parliament for Etobicoke Centre and Laureen Harper will take part in a photo-op to promote blood donation in Canada.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement after terrorists targeted non-Muslim workers at a quarry in northeast Kenya
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, along with Rodney Weston, Member of Parliament for Saint John, and Greg Kerr, Member of Parliament for West Nova, today announced that the replacement vessel for the MV Princess of Acadia, which serves the Saint John, New Brunswick to Digby, Nova Scotia ferry route, has safely arrived in Saint John
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the forming of a new government in Ukraine
| Canadian Heritage | statements
Statement on the Occasion of a Movie Night Featuring the Film Corner Gas: The Movie
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Government will open a new operational stress injury clinic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in the fall of 2015. In addition, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) is expanding satellite services in nine locations throughout the country. There will be an investment of $18.1 million over six years, and the remainder will be provided over the life of the program.
| Public Safety Canada | backgrounders
The Harper Government is supporting the RCMP in its ability to effectively serve and protect our communities for generations to come.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Canada is a long-standing and active player in the global HIV/AIDS response. Sustained international efforts to improve access to effective treatments, strengthen health systems, and deliver innovative prevention programs have led to decreases in new infections and AIDS-related mortality. Around the world, more than 35 million people are living with HIV/AIDS-95 percent of them in low and middle-income countries. Compared to 2001, there has been an astounding 38-percent drop in the number of new infections among adults and children combined. AIDS-related mortality has also continued to decline. In 2013, 1.5 million people died of AIDS-related causes-down by 35 percent from the peak in 2005.
| Canadian Heritage | media advisories
TORONTO – The Honorable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), will take part in a special announcement being made by the Canadian Olympic Committee on Tuesday.
