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Please be advised that the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, along with Chief Paddy Peters, will participate in a sod turning event for the construction of the Pikangikum First Nation's new school.
Windsor, Ontario, Sunday, November 9, 2014 ¿ On behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, Mr. Jeff Watson, Member of Parliament for Essex and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport, will give brief remarks, accompanied by his Worship Eddie Francis, Mayor of Windsor, regarding the Detroit River International Crossing (DRIC) / New International Trade Crossing (NITC) between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan
One year ago the most powerful storm to ever make landfall struck the Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan was not a surprise. The world knew days in advance that it was churning in the Pacific and that if it kept to its anticipated course, the Philippines would fall directly in its path.
The public and the media are invited to attend the official Government of Canada Remembrance Day ceremony at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in the Pas-Calais, France.
Canadian and French citizens gathered today at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, in France, to pay tribute to the men and women who served their countries from the First World War to current missions.
The Honourable David Anderson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, today signed the Charter for Freedom of Religion or Belief, which formally launched the International Coalition of Parliamentarians Committed to Religious Freedom, in Oslo, Norway.