| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today to mark the 22nd anniversary of Canada's re-establishment of diplomatic ties with Baltic States: "Twenty-two years ago today, Canada re-established diplomatic ties with Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, following their declarations of independence from the Soviet Union.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: "I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of H.E. Dr. Abdul Samad Abdullah, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives."
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the 22nd anniversary of Ukraine's independence: "On behalf of all Canadians, I am pleased to extend my very best wishes to all those celebrating the anniversary of Ukraine's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark Black Ribbon Day, the National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Communism and Nazism in Europe.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | statements
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister for Multiculturalism, issued the following statement to recognize Black Ribbon Day:
| Health Canada | statements
The Government of Canada maintains that health care decisions for individuals, including the decision to use marihuana for medical purposes, are best made through discussions between a patient and their health care practitioner.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Canada strongly condemns today's terrorist attacks on worshippers at two mosques in the Lebanese city of Tripoli. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of those killed and injured.
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: "Canada is concerned by reports of a poison gas attack near Syria's capital of Damascus that left hundreds of people dead, including children."
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark the 71st anniversary of the Battle of Dieppe
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, today issued the following statement on U.S. Country of Origin Labelling (COOL):
