Gord Brown, Member of Parliament for Leeds – Grenville, on behalf of Associate Minister of National Defence, Julian Fantino, today announced an innovative new project to support first responder interoperability.
Bryan Hayes, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, today announced investments in science and infrastructure upgrades to Natural Resources Canada's Great Lakes Forestry Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
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Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced today an investment of up to $1.4 million for Potatoes New Brunswick to lead a national research effort to help improve potato yields and the export competitiveness of Canadian French fries.
OTTAWA – General Tom Lawson, Chief of the Defence Staff, wished more than 200 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members the best of luck in the 99th annual International Four Days Marches Nijmegen at a departure parade held today at the Canadian War Museum.
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, today delivered keynote remarks at the Greenstone Mineral Exploration Forum.
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Regional Minister for PEI and Member of Parliament for Egmont, on behalf of 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, was joined today by the Honourable Paula J. Biggar, Minister of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy for Prince Edward Island, to announce funding of up to $7,476,919 under the New Building Canada Plan for Prince Edward Island's 2015 Highway Rehabilitation Project.
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) investigators have charged a Texas man with non-report of goods, wilful evasion, possession of illegally imported goods, and smuggling under subsection 12(1), paragraph 153(c) and sections 155 and 159 of the Customs Act after officers found an undeclared firearm at the Pigeon River port of entry.
July 14, 2015 - Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced today that the Government of Canada has awarded two contracts of approximately $2.6 million for seven new surveillance vessels to support Fisheries and Oceans Canada's Conservation and Protection Program in Nova Scotia.