| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| media advisories
Representatives of the media are invited to a ceremony during which the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, will inaugurate the Le Rigolet centre in the company of other dignitaries.
Media are invited for a photo opportunity with Lieutenant-General Jonathan Vance, Commander of the Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC), and the Operation Impact reconnaissance team leaders who have recently returned from the South West Asia region.
Andrew Saxton, Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, on behalf of the Honorable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, will announce a construction start in the District of North Vancouver along with B.C. MLA for North Vancouver-Seymour Jane Thornthwaite, and representatives from CN and Kinder Morgan. The event will be hosted by Mayor Richard Walton of the District of North Vancouver
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
| news releases
Member of Parliament for Vancouver South Wai Young, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, announced today an investment of over $740,000 in matching funds to help the Canadian seafood sector expand into new global markets and increase sales for high-end seafood products.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
| news releases
Member of Parliament Joyce Bateman (Winnipeg South Centre), on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, today announced an investment of $3 million to the Flax Council of Canada to improve the genetic performance and agronomics of flax, an important oilseed crop for Canadian producers and processors.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
Edmonton, AB, October 16, 2014 – Members of the media are invited to attend the grand opening of the C-FER Technologies research and testing facility, where the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will be providing remarks. An open house will also take place.
On October 8, 2014, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) investigators at the Pigeon River port of entry (POE) charged Elaine Margaret Schwab-Sunderlin with non-report of goods, wilful evasion, possession of illegally imported goods, and smuggling under sections 12(1), 153(c), 155 and 159 of the Customs Act after she failed to declare a handgun and several boxes of ammunition.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
| media advisories
Minister of State (Finance) Kevin Sorenson, Canada's Financial Literacy Leader Jane Rooney and Member of Parliament (Saskatoon-Rosetown-Biggar) Kelly Block will hold a consultation on Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Shaw Centre, 122 Bowlt Crescent, Room North & South, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.