| 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: Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan, the City of Saskatoon, and the Saskatchewan School Boards Association. Projects are aimed at addressing barriers to employment and helping to increase the participation of urban Aboriginal people in Saskatchewan's economy.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
On Friday, February 13, 2015, the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry and Minister Responsible for British Columbia, will join the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and the Honourable Christy Clark, Premier of British Columbia, to make an announcement in support of business ties with Asia.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| news releases
MappedIn will strengthen its capacity for analyzing data in southern Ontario, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada of up to $600,000. The announcement was made today by FedDev Ontario Minister of State Gary Goodyear and Kitchener Centre Member of Parliament Stephen Woodworth.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| speeches
Taking a business idea and turning it into something that does well in commercial markets is what we need to see happen more and more in Canada. It is something that is necessary to keep our fast-growing community of Kitchener-Waterloo thriving.
OTTAWA - The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement:
"It is with profound sadness that I learned of the death of Sergeant Mark Salesse, who suffered a tragic accident during Search and Rescue training on Thursday in Banff, Alberta.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor
| media advisories
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and the Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), will be in Sioux Lookout on Friday, February 13, 2015. During his visit, he will meet with local stakeholders and make two FedNor announcements that will support jobs, growth and economic prosperity in Sioux Lookout and First Nation Communities across the region.