Media are invited to attend the unveiling of a commemorative plaque by Defence Minister Jason Kenney on May 25 at the Valour Building. The building was renamed during the National Day of Honour commemoration in May 2014, following the end of Canada's mission in Afghanistan.
Lois Brown, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development, will deliver remarks, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, at an event hosted by Health Partners International of Canada on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure funding announcement. Participating government representatives include Mike Allen, Member of Parliament for Tobique–Mactaquac, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec; Chuck Chiasson, Member of the Legislature for Victoria-Vallée, on behalf of the Honourable Brian Kenny, New Brunswick Minister of Environment and Local Government; and Allain Desjardins, Mayor of Saint-André.
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Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick and Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), for an announcement for Kingswood Ventures Inc
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The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State for Social Development, will address an important issue that has arisen with the delivery of the Universal Child Care Benefit that will affect families in Pickering and Toronto.
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Event date: May 22, 2015 - The Honourable Tim Uppal, Minister of State (Multiculturalism) and Member of Parliament for Edmonton–Sherwood Park, on behalf of the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), will celebrate support for Canada's top researchers at the University of Alberta.
On behalf of the Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Parliamentary Secretary Pierre Lemieux will deliver remarks at "A Night for Heroes" Gala hosted by Honour House
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The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council, and the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, will make an announcement about the Government of Canada's support for the conservation of habitat and species at risk.
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The Honourable Peter Van Loan, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Member of Parliament for York-Simcoe, along side Stella Ambler, Member of Parliament for Mississauga South will make an announcement regarding Government of Canada support through the New Horizons for Seniors Program as well as the Enabling Accessibility Fund.