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Harper Government Invests to Grow New Markets for Canada's Field Crops

| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz today announced an investment of $15 million to the Canadian International Grains Institute (Cigi) to support market development efforts and sales of Canadian field crops in global markets through customer education and training.


Craft Brewers Association of Nova Scotia to Wet the Whistle of Local Economy

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases

The increasing popularity of craft beer in the Maritimes reflects not only a demand for specialty products, but a viable up-coming industry in Nova Scotia. This past Friday, at the Craft Brewers and Distillers Workshop at Acadia University, industry stakeholders and community organizers gathered to share knowledge and refine their skills.


Government of Canada purchases replacement vessel for Saint John-Digby ferry service

| Transport Canada | news releases

The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport and the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, today announced that the Government of Canada has entered into an agreement for the purchase of a ferry vessel to replace the MV Princess of Acadia, which serves the Saint John, New Brunswick to Digby, Nova Scotia ferry route.


Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada (ATSSC)

| Department of Justice Canada | backgrounders

The Government of Canada has passed legislation to consolidate the provision of support services to 11 administrative tribunals by way of a single, integrated organization - the Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada (ATSSC). The ATSSC is established with the coming into force on November 1, 2014, of the Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada Act.


Biography of Marie-France Pelletier

| Department of Justice Canada | backgrounders

Marie-France Pelletier has been appointed Chief Administrator with the Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada (ATSSC), effective Monday, October 27, 2014.


Harper Government Highlights New Milestone in Construction of First Canadian Ships

| Service Canada | news releases

Today the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, highlighted the steel cutting of two modules that will sit aboard the Offshore Fisheries Science Vessel being developed at the Vancouver Shipyards and announced the award of a $5-million contract for the production of these initial blocks. This milestone signals more significant progress being made in the Government of Canada's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS). The Offshore Fisheries Science Vessel will be the first class of ship to be built at Vancouver Shipyards under the government's shipbuilding strategy.


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