| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
Today, Justice Minister Peter MacKay announced funding of $50,000 for the Canadian Child Abuse Association (CCAA) to develop a user-friendly virtual classroom for professionals working with young victims of crime. Minister MacKay was joined at the announcement by Devinder Shory, M.P. for Calgary Northeast.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On February 10, 2015, at about 7:20 p.m., as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing unauthorized items was seized on the perimeter of Drummond Institution, a medium security federal institution.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, was joined by Crista Osualdini, Provincial Board Member, Heart and Stroke Foundation in St. Albert, Alberta to provide an update on the National Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) initiative.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced an investment in support of CMC Research Institutes for the establishment of a Field Research Station (FRS). The new FRS will work to accelerate technology development and performance validation, as well as the commercialization of key instruments associated with the underground storage of CO2.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State for Social Development, the Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Finance and Minister Responsible for the Greater Toronto Area, and Bernard Trottier, Member of Parliament for Etobicoke–Lakeshore, will be joined by Toronto Mayor John Tory to make an important announcement relating to support for those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Toronto.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an event where Senator Kelvin Ogilvie, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), will make an announcement in Kentville regarding two projects to support Nova Scotia's rural and coastal economies.
| Canada Revenue Agency | media advisories
On Friday, February 13, 2015, the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Minister of National Revenue, joined by Member of Parliament Dan Albas (Okanagan-Coquihalla), will attend an event to promote the amendments to the Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
Investment will help Fredericton company focus on European market
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, announced today the completion of major renovations at the Simon P. Ottawa elementary school in Manawan and the Niska elementary school in Opitciwan. The work will provide Atikamekw students with a healthy and safe learning environment.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz today announced investments of nearly $2 million to strengthen traceability and biosecurity in Canada's pork industry.
