| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry, and the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced the appointment of Dr. Ted Hewitt as President of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), effective March 1, 2015.
| National Defence | media advisories
KINGSTON, ONTARIO - The Royal Military College of Canada is honoured to invite members of the media to attend their Flag Day Parade.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz will address delegates at the Western Barley Growers Association's 38th Annual Convention in Calgary, Alberta, on February 13, 2015.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry, and the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced the appointment of Paul Thomas Jenkins as Chair of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), effective February 5, 2015.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
"While we welcome Mohamed Fahmy's release on bail, we continue to call for his immediate and full release. The prospect of Mr. Fahmy continuing to stand retrial is unacceptable, and Canada advocates for the same treatment of Mr. Fahmy as other foreign nationals have received.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
February 12, 2015 - The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today issued the following statement
| Department of Justice Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Peter MacKay, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Central Nova, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, accompanied by the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages and M.P. for Saint Boniface, will make a funding announcement.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | backgrounders
The PigTrace system is designed to track the movement of hogs and give officials the tools to quickly and effectively contain an animal disease outbreak or assist with the response to a food safety issue.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | backgrounders
Federal funding will be directed towards preventing the spread of the disease through improved biosecurity in trucks and transporters and enhanced swine health surveillance
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | media advisories
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is set to release the 2015 Canadian Agricultural Outlook, which provides a forecast of the economic situation of the Canadian agriculture sector and highlights the trends that are expected to influence global agriculture and agri-food markets over the medium-term (2015 to 2024).
