| Western Economic Diversification Canada
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Today, the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Member of Parliament for Abbotsford, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support of $144,250 for improvements to the Sumas First Nation Longhouse under the federal government's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
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Today, Mark Strahl, Member of Parliament for Chilliwack – Fraser Canyon, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support of $425,550 for four projects in the Fraser Valley, under the Government of Canada's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
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Today, the Honourable Tim Uppal, Minister of State for Multiculturalism and Member of Parliament for Edmonton – Sherwood Park, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support of $242,810 for renovations to the Chinatown Multi-Cultural Centre under the Government of Canada's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
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The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council, today announced over $4.4 million in funding for 82 EcoAction Community Funding Program projects across Canada.
Today, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health announced that the Government of Canada is investing in five new community-based projects across Canada to support victims of family violence.
On July 26, 2015 during the 4:30 p.m. count in the minimum security unit at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, staff members discovered that Lawrence Sewap was not accounted for.
Residents of Dryden will benefit from upgrades to drinking water services thanks to joint funding from the Governments of Canada and Ontario through the Small Communities Fund.
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, today announced the awarding of contracts worth potentially more than $493 million to Rheinmetall Canada Inc. of Saint-Jean-Richelieu, Quebec, to provide much needed equipment for the Canadian Armed Forces-an Integrated Soldier System and a Medium Range Radar System.
Bob Zimmer, Member of Parliament for Prince George-Peace River, was joined today by B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Todd Stone to announce funding for Highway 16 improvements near Terrace, and for the expansion of the Northwest Regional Airport.
