| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor
| news releases
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), today announced an investment to help Red Lake diversify and strengthen the regional economy.
On January 7, 2015 during the 8:55 p.m. count in the minimum security unit at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, staff members discovered that Kevin Michael Sheets was not accounted for.
Parliamentary Secretary Kelly Block, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, and Member of Parliament Cheryl Gallant today announced the completion of a major upgrade in nuclear science and technology capacity at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), a subsidiary of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Tim Uppal, Minister of State (Multiculturalism) and Member of Parliament for Edmonton¿Sherwood Park, on behalf of the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development, will highlight new financial measures which will help create opportunities for apprentices.
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Canada's joining the Organization of American States (OAS):
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development, today while on a tour of Red River College announced the launch of the new Canada Apprentice Loan, an Economic Action Plan 2014 commitment that provides apprentices in Red Seal trades access to interest-free loans of up to $4,000 per period of technical training.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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Acting on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, the Honourable Christian Paradis, Member of Parliament for Mégantic-L'Érable, Minister of International Development and Minister for La Francophonie today announced that the Municipality of Stornoway has been granted funding to renovate its community centre.
The lockdown put in place at Springhill Institution on December 31, 2014 has ended and an exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
| media advisories
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz will be in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on Friday January 9, to speak to media following a roundtable with representatives from the trades industry.