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On behalf of the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, Nick Whalen, Member of Parliament for St. John's East, will announce federal support to eliminate HIV/AIDS DateDecember 21, 2017 Time1:00 pm (NST) LocationAIDS Committee of...

Itinerary for the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, for Thursday, December 21, 2017:   Mississauga, Ontario 11 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend a memorial service for Barry and Honey Sherman. International Centre6900 Airport...

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced the appointment of five new chairs and two new vice-chairs to the boards of directors of several national museums. Canadian Museum of History -...

NASA has selected two finalist concepts for a robotic mission planned to launch in the mid-2020s: a comet sample return mission and a drone-like rotorcraft that would explore potential landing sites on Saturn's largest moon, Titan....

Today, the Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities and Member of Parliament (Calgary Centre), toured cSPACE King Edward, the first multi-tenant, shared space development of its kind in Calgary. This innovative creative...

Media representatives are advised that Environment and Climate Change Canada will be releasing the Top 10 Weather Stories for 2017. This list highlights the extreme weather events that occurred across Canada, in 2017.   Event: Release of...

Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, on behalf of the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister for Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, announced just over $29,000 in federal funding to the Centre communautaire Laurentien...

SBA Administrator Linda McMahon released the following statement regarding the historic passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1). "As the first major update to the tax code since 1986, passage of the Tax Cuts and...

On behalf of the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, Nick Whalen, Member of Parliament for St. John's East, will announce federal support to eliminate HIV/AIDS DateDecember 21, 2017 Time1:00 pm (NST) LocationAIDS Committee of...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Businesses need to be able to rely on adequate resources to create and commercialize innovative products. In 2017, the Government of Canada adopted an ambitious plan to support innovative Canadian...

On 12/14, HHS published the Fall 2017 Unified Agenda, which included a proposed rule making entitled Administrative Simplification; Health Care Claims Attachments (CMS-0053-P). This proposed rule would adopt standards and operating rules for...

Scientific research plays an important role in informing our policy choices on sustainable aquaculture activities and management. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) released a science advisory report today on the assessment of the risk to Fraser River...

Technology and the innovation it helps promote are key to the future of Canada's economy. This is why Western Economic Diversification Canada is committed to supporting technologies that will advance the Government of Canada's environmental...

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada determined that flying under night visual flight rules (VFR) without adequate visual reference to the ground, along with a lack of crew coordination and ineffective standard operating procedures (SOPs) led to...

Itinerary for the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, for Wednesday, December 20, 2017:   Ottawa, Ontario 1:15 p.m. The Prime Minister will hold a media availability. Foyer House of Commons Note for media: Open...

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news briefing on its investigation (A17O0264) into the 14 December 2017 collision with terrain near Tweed, Ontario, which involved a helicopter operated by Hydro One.   When:...

World Heritage Sites represent some of humanity's most impressive achievements and nature's most inspiring creations. They are exceptional places that are considered to have Outstanding Universal Value ? these sites are as diverse as the Pyramids of...

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Canada's Veterans and their families. Canada owes an enormous debt of gratitude to the men and women who have served in uniform and it is our responsibility to ensure that they have access to the...

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news briefing on its investigation (A17C0146) into the 13 December 2017 collision with terrain in Fond-du-Lac, Saskatchewan, which involved an ATR42-320 operated by West Wind Aviation.  ...

The Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament (St. John's South?Mount Pearl), will make a funding announcement on Thursday about Newfoundland and Labrador's Arts and...

Itinerary for the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, for Wednesday, December 20, 2017: Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings Media appearances An interview with the Prime Minister and Pierre Bruneau will air at 8:30 p.m. on LCN.   SOURCE Prime...

The Honourable Seamus O'Regan, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence and Sherry Romanado, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will announce details...

The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the new judicial application process announced on October 20, 2016. The new process emphasizes transparency,...

The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the new judicial application process announced on October 20, 2016. The new process emphasizes transparency,...

The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced 17 appointments of Deputy Judges of the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories, the Supreme Court of Yukon, and the Nunavut Court of Justice....

The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced that Kathleen Marie Ring, General Counsel with the Department of Justice Canada, is appointed a prothonotary of the Federal Court. She replaces...

The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the new judicial application process announced on October 20, 2016. The new process emphasizes transparency,...

The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the new judicial application process announced on October 20, 2016. The new process emphasizes transparency,...

The Government of the Northwest Territories' Department of Infrastructure is exploring the feasibility of using wind turbines and energy storage devices in the Town of Inuvik thanks in part to an investment of $950,000 from the Canadian Northern...

The food recall warning issued on December 15, 2017 has been updated to include additional distribution information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation. Bayan...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Developing new markets undoubtedly helps to stimulate Canada's economic growth and also ensures the survival of Canadian businesses. The financial contribution announced today by the Government of...

The CRA would like to remind taxpayers and registrants that they have until December 31, 2017 to make a taxpayer relief request related to 2007. Taxpayer relief is limited to tax years or reporting periods that ended within 10 calendar years of the...

Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced today the appointment of Marthanne Robson as a part-time member of the Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal. The appointment is for a three-year term, effective immediately. This...

The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities and Member of Parliament (Calgary Centre), will tour cSPACE King Edward on Wednesday. Minister Hehr will be available for photo opportunities. Please note that all details are...

Itinerary for the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, for Wednesday, December 20, 2017: Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings Media appearances An interview with the Prime Minister and Pierre Bruneau will air at 8:30 p.m. on LCN.   SOURCE Prime...

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that there will be a full closure of the Chaudiere Crossing, excluding the sidewalk, for scheduled repair work during the following period: from Wednesday, December 20, at 8...

NASA has awarded the Aircraft Maintenance, Logistics, Integration, Configuration Management and Engineering (ALICE) contract to Yulista Tactical Services, LLC, in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract includes a...

The Royal Canadian Legion is wishing troops overseas a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays through its support of Operation Santa Claus once again this year. Over 2,400 red gift bags were assembled by the Legion's Dominion Command staff and packaged...

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news briefing on its investigation (A17C0146) into the 13 December 2017 collision with terrain in Fond-du-Lac, Saskatchewan, which involved an ATR42-320 operated by West Wind Aviation.  ...

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced the appointment of five directors to the CBC/Radio-Canada Board of Directors. All mandates are for five years. The new members are: ? Harley...

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today joins with other research leaders in celebrating the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) approval of Spark Therapeutics' innovative gene therapy for the treatment of a rare, inherited form of...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Saguenay families will enjoy improved recreational spaces and modernized community facilities thanks to $119,389 in financial assistance from the Government of Canada. Including the other sources...

Climate change is affecting us today and its effects will accelerate unless we take action now. The Government of Canada is committed to leading by example on climate change, delivering a low-carbon, clean-growth economy that reduces greenhouse gas...

The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities and Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for...

National Association of Chronic Disease Directors CEO John Robitscher released the following statement today: "The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors supports CDC Director Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald's statement that science remains at the...

The governments of Canada and Ontario are committed to ensuring that all Canadians have access to safe, clean and reliable drinking water. The Government of Canada is making significant investments to support Indigenous communities, including...

Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a significant role in the growth and prosperity of the northern communities where they operate and provide job opportunities to Nunavummiut. To ensure entrepreneurs and small business owners in Nunavut...

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Member of Parliament for Ahuntsic-Cartierville, on behalf of the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness,...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec and Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will make an announcement regarding financial support for 14 Québec City...

Canada's future prosperity depends on young Canadians getting the education and experience they'll need to succeed in their careers, keeping our economy growing and our middle class thriving. Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of...