| Labour Program | news releases
The Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, congratulated Bell Aliant and Unifor on reaching a new collective agreement for nearly 3 000 employees responsible for communication services throughout eastern Canada. Their current collective agreement will expire on December 31, 2014.
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today addressed members of the Milton Chamber of Commerce to highlight Government of Canada investments in trade and transportation, and describe the measures undertaken by the department to address the recommendations made by theTransportation Safety Board in its final report on the Lac-Mégantic train derailment.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases
The Annapolis Valley's cool climate provides optimal conditions for grape growing. The province is home to a number of vineyards and Nova Scotia is making a name for itself in the wine industry.
| Service Canada | news releases
Greg Kerr, Member of Parliament for West Nova, on behalf of the Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, the Honourable Denis Lebel, was joined today by Gordon Wilson, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Clare-Digby, on behalf of the Honourable Geoff MacLellan, Nova Scotia Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, to announce that the Government of Canada has conditionally set aside up to $7.558 million under the New Building Canada Plan for the construction of a portion of Highway 101 in Nova Scotia.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development, today highlighted new proposed measures to make life more affordable for Canadian families and to help them prosper.
| National Defence | news releases
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) will mark the Battle of Coronel on November 1st. This battle saw the first Canadian military casualties of the First World War, and the first ever casualties in the history of the RCN.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | media advisories
On behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, Member of Parliament Harold Albrecht (Kitchener-Conestoga) will be at the Martin's Family Fruit Farm processing facility in Elmira, Ontario on Saturday, November 1 to make an announcement in support of Ontario's food processing industry.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Claude Resources Inc. recently pleaded guilty to one charge under the federal Fisheries Act and one charge under Saskatchewan's Environmental Management and Protection Act in provincial court in La Ronge. The company was ordered to pay a total penalty of $172,000.
| Service Canada | news releases
Today, the governments of Canada and Manitoba announced that the Water Reservoir Expansion Project in the Rural Municipality of East St. Paul will benefit from the New Building Canada Plan's Small Communities Fund.
| Canadian Heritage | news releases
New proposed measures to make life more affordable for Canadian families and to help them prosper
