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Statement by Minister Paradis on International Anti-Corruption Day

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

Corruption in all its forms robs citizens of their rights, undermines the rule of law and reduces economic growth. It deprives the poor of the economic opportunities, government services and financial resources they need to improve the well-being of their families. If left unaddressed, it can seriously harm the future prosperity of any nation.


Price Transparency Act (Backgrounder)

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | backgrounders

It is well documented that Canadian consumers pay more than their American counterparts for identical goods. Statistics Canada estimates for 2011 revealed that Canadian prices were about 25 percent more than U.S. prices for many goods. More recent private sector estimates suggest that price differences remain high.


Price Transparency Act (Speech)

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | speeches

Thank you, Bernard [Bernard Trottier, MP for Etobicoke-Lakeshore], for the kind introduction. And let me thank our host, Toys 'R' Us, for opening its doors to us this morning for this important announcement.


Putting Canadian Consumers First

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

The unexplained and often significant gap between Canadian and U.S. prices for the same products is a frustrating and all-too-familiar reality for any Canadian who has ever shopped online or travelled to the United States.


Minister of National Defence Visits Troops in Poland

| National Defence | news releases

The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C, M.P. for Niagara Falls and Minister of National Defence, today visited Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members deployed in the Republic of Poland on Operation REASSURANCE, Canada's response to Russia's military aggression towards Ukraine. The CAF members have been deployed in Poland to help ensure peace and stability in Central and Eastern Europe.


Canada Post tracking available on Google Now

| Service Canada | news releases

As the company that delivers almost two out of three parcels ordered online, Canada Post has joined forces with Google to offer its Google Now platform users direct access to its tracking services.


Citizenship Ceremony

| Service Canada | speeches

On behalf of all Canadians and in the name of Her Majesty The Queen, welcome to your citizenship ceremony.


Harper Government Takes Further Steps to Modernize Grain Industry

| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases

The Government of Canada introduced in the House of Commons today the Modernization of Canada's Grain Industry Act. The Bill will build on major reforms made in 2012 by enhancing producer protections and improving grain quality and grain safety assurance.


U.S. resident charged after firearm found at the Lansdowne port of entry

| Canada Border Services Agency | news releases

On November 27, 2014, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at the Lansdowne port of entry (POE) (Thousand Island Bridge) arrested Bassamba Sao for non-report of goods, making false statements and smuggling under sections 12(1), 153(a), and 159 of the Customs Act.


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