"At today's meeting with Senator Manchin, we discussed the mutual benefit of increasing energy cooperation between our two countries, and working toward greater North American energy integration. I highlighted recent milestones achieved in the Canada¿United States energy relationship, including having launched an agreement on 11 areas of enhanced bilateral energy collaboration with U.S. Energy Secretary Moniz.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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>Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz today announced an investment of up to $9.5 million to the Canola Council of Canada to support market development activities aimed at increasing the consumption and value of canola in domestic and global markets.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
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The Town of Turner Valley will receive a combined total of $551,332 from the federal and provincial governments to upgrade the North Lift Station. John Barlow, Member of Parliament for Macleod, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and Ron Casey, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Banff-Cochrane, on behalf of Diana McQueen, Minister of Alberta Municipal Affairs, today announced the funding through the Canada-Alberta Building Canada Fund – Communities Component program.
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird, on behalf of Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced additional support to encourage economic growth and empower women and young people in Egypt.
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FedDev Ontario Minister Gary Goodyear and Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) President & CEO Jayson Myers today kicked off a series of roundtables with manufacturers in southern Ontario to seek input on how to retain and grow jobs in this important sector of the Canadian economy.
The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, announced today the launch of a call for tenders for the reconstruction and expansion of the Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury.
OTTAWA - Media are invited to attend a short technical briefing on Canadian support to the multinational mission against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on Thursday, January 15, in Conference Room D, National Defence Headquarters.
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, today concluded his second official visit to Washington, D.C., to further enhance bilateral energy cooperation. Minister Rickford and Dr. Ernest Moniz, U.S. Secretary of Energy, met for the fifth time to renew engagement related to substantial milestones already achieved in their discussions, including:
