December 22, 2014 - Caledon, Ontario
The Government of Canada has partnered with the Halton-Peel Woodlands and Wildlife Stewardship to undertake tree planting improvements along Caledon Creek. Member of Parliament, David Tilson, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, highlighted today the federal government's investment in the Caledon Creek tree-planting program. Through the Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program (RFCPP), the Halton-Peel Woodlands and Wildlife Stewardship will receive up to $5,500 to support the conservation of fish habitat in Caledon.
General Tom Lawson, Canada's Chief of the Defence, is proud to name Major-General (Retired) Richard Rohmer as the Honorary Advisor to the Chief of the Defence Staff.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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British Columbia's agri-food industry is receiving more than $2.5 million for 27 new projects supporting trial crops, and the development of new agricultural products and practices.
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today announced the appointment of Ms. Siân M. Matthews of De Winton, Alberta, as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Canada Post Corporation for a four-year term.
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, announced today that the Government of Canada has amended regulations to help the Province of British Columbia and Port Metro Vancouver bring further efficiency and stability to container trucking at Canada's busiest port
Today, the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, made the following statement following the arrest by the Service de police de la Ville de Montreal (SPVM) of an individual who is alleged to have perpetrated a hoax regarding terrorist activity.
| Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
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As part of the strengthened and modernized Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (CEAA 2012) put in place to support the government's Responsible Resource Development Initiative, the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) commenced a federal environmental assessment of the proposed Crown Mountain Coking Coal Project, located approximately 12 kilometres from the District of Sparwood in southeastern British Columbia.
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today highlighted the benefits of the past year's historic trade and investment accomplishments for hard-working Canadians in every region of the country.
Under Canada's Global Markets Action Plan (GMAP), the government's pro-export, pro-jobs plan, new markets around the world have been opened for Alberta exports. These historic trade achievements will benefit hard-working Canadians in Alberta and throughout Canada.
Under Canada's Global Markets Action Plan (GMAP), the government's pro-export, pro-jobs plan, new markets around the world have been opened for British Columbia exports. These historic trade achievements will benefit hard-working Canadians in B.C. and throughout Canada.
