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Baird to Deliver Remarks at Internet Governance Summit

| Global Affairs Canada | media advisories

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird will deliver the keynote address at the Global Commission on Internet Governance's summit. The event is focused on Canada's role in the digital future.


Seizure of contraband at La Macaza Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 19, 2014, at about 1 p.m., correctional officers at La Macaza Institution, a medium security federal institution, intercepted a visitor who was attempting to bring contraband into the institution.


Baird Comments on Iran-P5+1 Talks

| Global Affairs Canada | news releases

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: "Canada has long held the view that every diplomatic measure should be taken to ensure Iran never obtains the capacity to sprint to nuclear weapons capability. We appreciate the tireless efforts the members of the P5+1 have made to address concerns about Tehran's nuclear ambitions.


House of Commons passes Agricultural Growth Act

| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases

Key legislation aimed at modernizing Canada's agriculture industry and expanding markets has passed Third Reading in the House of Commons. This important stage signals the final phase of the Agricultural Growth Act (Bill C-18) as it progresses to the Senate.


PM announces new infrastructure investments

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Building on the Government's historic infrastructure investments, including under the New Building Canada Plan, Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced new investments that will continue to build and renew infrastructure and on-reserve schools across the country.


Winners announced for NFB/ARTE call for submissions Interactive Haiku

| National Film Board | news releases

An international jury has chosen the 12 winners of Interactive Haiku―a call for submissions for short online interactive experiences from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and ARTE. The winners were announced November 23 at the IDFA DocLab Interactive Conference in Amsterdam.


Federal Infrastructure

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

Canada's prosperity and quality of life depend on a vast network of public infrastructure – from roads and highways, to bridges, transit systems, water and wastewater infrastructure, ports, airports and recreational and cultural facilities. Investments in Canada's public infrastructure improve productivity and quality of life, and create jobs, growth, and long-term prosperity from coast to coast to coast.


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