Today, the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, spoke at the Shipbuilding Technology Forum about the Harper Government's commitment to creating jobs and economic growth in Canada by leveraging procurement through initiatives like the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy, the new Defence Procurement Strategy and the Build in Canada Innovation Program.
WINNIPEG - Lawrence Toet, Member of Parliament for Elmwood-Transcona, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will be joined by Jon Flemming, Vice-President of Public Affairs, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, to celebrate a clean technology project in Winnipeg.
It's exciting to see so many people get together here at DFATD [Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada] to discuss digital diplomacy. At this point, I'd normally take some time to compliment my friend Carl Bildt, but I fear he's getting fed up with hearing my voice.
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today hosted an event at Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) headquarters during which he discussed the importance of social media in diplomacy with Canadian diplomats, Ottawa-based foreign representatives and specialists in the field of digital technology.
November 26, 2014 - Ottawa, Ontario
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, today announced the issuing of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the procurement of search and rescue lifeboats as part of the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy.
The Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Minister of National Revenue, today highlighted the numerous measures the Canada Revenue Agency has launched to help businesses across Canada manage their tax affairs successfully.
Today, the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C, M.P. for Niagara Falls and Minister of National Defence, announced that in response to a request from Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, Canada will provide further non-lethal military equipment to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
November 26, 2014 - Sarnia, Ontario
The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) advises the public that our seasonally operated Search and Rescue stations located on the Great Lakes, Georgian Bay and St. Lawrence River in Ontario are winding down their annual operations. On November 24, 2014 the Search and Rescue Station in Thunder Bay Ontario closed for the season. Other stations at Tobermory, Goderich, Kingston, Cobourg, Port Weller, Port Dover, Amherstburg, and Meaford will close over the next two weeks depending on weather conditions.
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The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today announced an investment of $7.8 million to the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA).