Manitoba's thriving agri-food industry and well diversified industrial mix are driving a 12 per cent increase in the province's exports this year, followed by a 7 per cent increase in 2015, according to Export Development Canada's (EDC) recent economic forecast.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer (EAB) in the Municipality of Notre-Dame-Laus, Quebec. This marks the first find outside of the current regulated area.
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Thank you for that introduction. Please be seated everyone. The honour is really mine, to be with all of you. I don't think there's anything we do in our jobs as elected representatives, as Canadians who care about this country and all that goes into keeping it great; I don't think there's anything more moving than a citizenship ceremony with so many of you from so many different countries, your families and the stories that you have been part of, the places that you were born in and lived in before Canada.
On November 6, 2014, at about 7:40 p.m., as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing unauthorized items and contraband was seized at Drummond Institution, a medium security federal institution.
"Canada condemns the recent string of terrorist attacks across Libya, including the two attacks carried out in Tripoli this morning near the embassies of Egypt and the United Arab Emirates."
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Thank you very much Nick Noorani for being our master of ceremonies for tonight's sixth annual Paul Yuzyk awards for excellence in the promotion of multiculturalism. Earlier today, I had a news conference with Nick, who is one of the most effective advocates for immigrants and their successful integration, to announce that he is chairing a special expert panel that I've appointed to advise the government on how we can better assist newcomers in getting their credentials recognized, their qualifications recognized so they can get to work and realize their potential. Nick, thank you for your service to Canada.
"Canada is deeply concerned by the escalation in violence in eastern Ukraine and by the reported movement of additional Russian troops and weapons into Ukraine in recent days.
November 13, 2014 - Vermilion Bay, Ontario
On behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, and Member of Parliament for Kenora announced today the completion of a harbour improvement project at Vermilion Bay Harbour.
SASKATOON - Parliamentary Secretary Kelly Block, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, will speak at a Canadian Light Source Inc. press conference to announce an important milestone in nuclear technology.
Kelly Block, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon-Rosetown-Biggar, will make an announcement on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, regarding food labelling.