Tongue on the Post Festival Brings Music to Medicine Hat
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Member of Parliament LaVar Payne announces Government of Canada support for the Medicine Hat Folk Music Club
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
Member of Parliament LaVar Payne announces Government of Canada support for the Medicine Hat Folk Music Club
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) throughout Newfoundland and Labrador will implement their three year tourism development plans, thanks in part to a Government of Canada investment of more than $817,000. The Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for Newfoundland and Labrador and Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), announced federal support for the initiative today.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | news releases
Mark Strahl, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today delivered opening remarks at the 31st annual Mineral Exploration Roundup in Vancouver, British Columbia.
| Canada Border Services Agency | news releases
Today, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) joins counterparts around the world in celebrating International Customs Day. This year's theme is Co-ordinated Border Management – an inclusive approach for connecting stakeholders. The CBSA supports the World Customs Organization (WCO)'s decision to highlight the importance of partnerships in meeting the trade and border security demands of the 21st century.
| Global Affairs Canada | backgrounders
This is Minister Fast's second trade and development mission to Ukraine to promote trade and investment between Canada and Ukraine and is his first meeting with his new counterpart, Aivaras Abromavičius. This trip reinforces Canada's commitment to supporting Ukraine in its pursuit of freedom, democracy and economic growth.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Canada's Minister of International Trade, Ed Fast, and Ukraine's Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Aivaras Abromavičius, today issued the following statement during Minister Fast's trade and development mission to Ukraine:
| Service Canada | news releases
Residents of Northwestern Ontario are benefitting from improvements to their local roads thanks to investments from the federal Gas Tax Fund. In 2014, 113 essential local roads projects in 76 communities were completed, providing a smoother, safer ride to drivers in the Kenora and Thunder Bay areas.
| Service Canada | backgrounders
$1,947,663 of the Government of Canada's federal Gas Tax Fund contribution to Ontario was directed to supporting the following 113 projects in 2014 across Northwestern Ontario.
| Transport Canada | media advisories
Media are invited to join Jeff Watson, Member of Parliament for Essex and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport; Kathryn McGarry, Member of Provincial Parliament for Cambridge and Parliamentary Assistant to the Ontario Minister of Transportation; and Drew Dilkens, Mayor of Windsor, as they announce the completion of construction of the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel Canadian Plaza improvements
| Public Health Agency of Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Federal Minister of Health, joined by Dr. Gregory Taylor, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, Dr. Bonnie Henry, Deputy Provincial Health Officer of British Columbia and Terry Lake, Health Minister of British Columbia, will hold a technical briefing to provide an update on influenza.