| Infrastructure Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with the Honourable Dr. Kellie Leitch, Member of Parliament for Simcoe-Grey, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, and His Worship Tom Walsh, Mayor of Adjala-Tosorontio.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
Parliamentary Secretary Lois Brown, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today concluded her visit to Rome where she participated in the second International Conference on Nutrition, convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). As head of the Canadian delegation, P.S Brown endorsed the Rome Declaration on Nutrition and voluntary Framework for Action on behalf of the Government of Canada, which set out key strategies and policy options to fight malnutrition around the world.
| Canadian Heritage | media advisories
Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Atos Markham Pan Am/Parapan Am Centre
| Global Affairs Canada | statements
"Today, Canada commends the people of Ukraine who, one year ago, first took to Independence Square in Kyiv to peacefully stand up against the corrupt Yanukovych regime.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced $960,000 for Conseil développement économique des municipalités bilingues du Manitoba (CDEM) to help Official Language Minority Communities in Western Canada take advantage of new economic opportunities.
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today announced the appointment of Ms. Deanne Stapleton of St. John's to the board of directors of the St. John's Port Authority for a term ending October 8, 2016.
| Transportation Safety Board of Canada | news releases
TSB releases final amrine investigation report.
| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | news releases
The Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology) was at Red River College to announce the launch of a new pilot initiative for college-based social innovation research. The new Community and College Social Innovation Fund, administered by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), will increase college capacity to engage in collaborative projects with community organizations and businesses to address social issues such as poverty, crime prevention, community safety and economic development at the community level.
| National Research Council Canada | backgrounders
In 2013, the Government of Canada allocated $60 million over five years through the Economic Action Plan, with an additional $40 million in 2014, to help outstanding incubators and accelerators expand their services to small and medium-sized businesses.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
Scientific upgrades will help expand research work
