On behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, Dr. Gregory Taylor, Canada's Chief Public Health Officer, led Canada's delegation today at the Global Health Security Initiative (GHSI) in Tokyo, Japan.
On December 2, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at the Edmonton International Airport cargo facility intercepted 397 counterfeit US$100 bills intended for a recipient in Edmonton.
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will participate in a press conference with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and International Space Station partners on December 18 to discuss the upcoming one-year expedition on the International Space Station.
Today, at a Clinton Foundation event commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Summit of the Americas, Lois Brown, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development, the Honourable Christian Paradis, emphasized Canada's leadership in stimulating inclusive sustainable economic growth, helping those in greatest need, and advancing democracy in the Americas region.
Thank you for the invitation to speak here today. It is always a pleasure to be in New York, and it is a special treat for me to address this distinguished audience.
Global financial reforms have made the financial system safer, but regulators must ensure that the new rules do not stifle innovation, Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today in a speech in New York on the future of the financial industry.