| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development, delivered a keynote speech today to the 8th Annual State of the Island Economic Summit on Vancouver Island. The Summit brought together hundreds of business, government, and community leaders to discuss how to promote a sustainable and diversified economy for all residents of the Vancouver Island economic region.
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Criminal Investigations Unit has laid a total of 10 charges against two individuals in separate seizures at the port of North Portal, Saskatchewan. Each individual is facing three charges under the Customs Act and two charges under the Criminal Code.
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, GO Transit, a division of Metrolinx, invite media to attend an important infrastructure announcement in Hamilton
Jay Aspin, Member of Parliament for Nipissing-Timiskaming, will make an announcement regarding the Big Chaudière Dam Replacement Project, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
| news releases
The Honourable Tim Uppal, Minister of State for Multiculturalism, today concluded a trip to Ukraine and Poland, where he highlighted the importance of freedom and choice in a democratic society while also reiterating the Government of Canada's commitment to a coordinated global effort against hatred and anti-Semitism.
Today, I am very pleased to announce that Canada's experimental Ebola vaccine - the product of Canadian innovation and hard work - is beginning clinical trials in healthy volunteers today. This experimental vaccine was developed over the last decade by scientists at the Public Health Agency of Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory, in Winnipeg.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
Event date: October 31, 2014 - Minister of Industry and Minister Responsible for British Columbia James Moore will hold a media availability highlighting new measures to help make life more affordable for Canadian families and to help them prosper.
