| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases
Canada is on track to welcome a record number of foreign students this year, Canada's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Chris Alexander announced today.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an event where the Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice, Attorney General of Canada, and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, will make an important announcement regarding an initiative in New Glasgow. Date: Saturday, November 8, 2014 Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Riverfront Dome 115 Jury Street New Glasgow, Nova Scotia For further information, please contact: Alex Smith Director, Communications and Outreach Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 902-426-9417 / 902-830-3839 (cell) Email: Alex.Smith@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
| Service Canada | news releases
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs, Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec and President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, today announced the appointment of Mr. Paul T. Kefalas as Chairperson of the Board of Directors and the appointment of Mr. Glen P. Carlin as Chief Executive Officer of The Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated (JCCBI), each for a term of five years.
| National Defence | statements
OTTAWA - The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls and Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement today:
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to join Mike Allen, Member of Parliament for Tobique-Mactaquac, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick and Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency), on a site tour of Garant GP on Monday, November 10, 2014.
| National Defence | statements
We would like to thank the Canadian military for the awesome assistance we have received during our time of sorrow.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an event where the Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Rob Moore, Minister of State (ACOA), will make an important announcement regarding an initiative in Halifax.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
MP Joan Crockatt announces funding for commemorative project
| Service Canada | news releases
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, presented teachers and other outstanding Canadians with the Governor General's History Awards for their efforts to further an interest in and understanding of Canadian history and heritage.The awards were presented at a ceremony at Rideau Hall, on November 3, 2014.
| Service Canada | news releases
On Oct. 22, the offices of the Canada Council for the Arts on Elgin St. in Ottawa were locked down due to the shooting of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo at the nearby War Memorial. Like so many other Canadians, my staff and I spent that day glued to our Twitter feeds, TVs, computers and phones, following the events unfolding so alarmingly close to our front door.
