| Public Services and Procurement Canada
| media advisories
Public Works and Government Services Canada wishes to advise the public that it will begin to respectfully remove flowers and mementos at the National War Memorial on Sunday, November 2, 2014.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
| news releases
Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced that the Government of Canada's annual immigration plan tabled today features this year the highest planned level of admissions in recent history.
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.
Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament (Ottawa-Orléans), accompanied by the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced the Government of Canada's investment in Invest Ottawa, in collaboration with Wesley Clover and PARTEQ Innovations, to support Ottawa and Eastern Ontario's innovative businesses, enabling them to grow, prosper and create jobs.
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will present 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 will be presented at a ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Monday, November 3, 2014, at 11:30 a.m.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
Event date: November 3, 2014-Industry Minister James Moore will deliver a keynote address to members of the London Chamber of Commerce. He will speak about the importance of manufacturing and the government's efforts to improve international and domestic trade.
David Sweet, Member of Parliament for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale; Ted McMeekin, Member of Provincial Parliament for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale; and Mary Proc, Vice-President of Customer Service for GO Transit, a division of Metronlinx, today visited the construction site of the new GO Transit bus storage and maintenance facility in Hamilton.
Earlier today, the Department of Foreign Affairs issued an updated travel advisory for the affected regions. We continue to advise Canadians against all nonessential travel to Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia.
| Public Services and Procurement Canada
| media advisories
Public Works and Government Services Canada wishes to inform motorists that the configuration of traffic lanes on the Macdonald Cartier Bridge will be modified until November 28, 2014.