| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
| news releases
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today invited Canadians to comment on the factors that should be considered when setting the penalty amounts for violations of the Voter Contact Registry.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
| news releases
November 17, 2014 - Ottawa -Today, Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister, Chris Alexander, gave the opening address at the Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF) Symposium, where he recognized participants' efforts in building a better and more inclusive Canadian society.
Her Excellency Sharon Johnston will deliver an address at The Psychology Foundation of Canada's 10th annual Breakfast for Champions, at the Arcadian Court, in Toronto, on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at 8 a.m.
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research
| news releases
Eve Adams, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and Member of Parliament (Mississauga¿Brampton South), today welcomed delegates to the 2014 Innovating Child and Family Health Conference, on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health. She was joined by Dr. Alain Beaudet, President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Dr. Shoo K. Lee, Scientific Director at CIHR, and Frances Bloomberg, Honorary Patron of the conference.
Terrace, British Columbia - On behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Mel Kotyk, Area Director - North Coast, presented Tom Protheroe with a 2014 National Recreational Fisheries Award on November 15, 2014.
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will receive the letters of credence of five new heads of mission on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at 10 a.m., at Rideau Hall.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| statements
The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) (Agriculture), made the following statement to mark the start of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2014, which takes place from November 17 to 23: