October 24 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) and Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird (Ottawa West-Nepean, Ont.) announced the six teams that were chosen as finalists in a national design competition to create concepts for the future National Holocaust Monument, which will be built in the heart of Canada's capital, at the corner of … Read more

October 23 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Terence Young (Oakville, Ont.) announced funding for the Corporation of the Town of Oakville's Big Ticket Presentation Series at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts. The funding will support the 2014 and 2015 Big Ticket Presentation Series of live performances … Read more

October 22 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) announced an investment from the Government of Canada in Collectivité ingénieuse de la Péninsule acadienne (CIPA) for their contest Here is Canada: Road to 2017. "This contest is a great opportunity for young people to better understand how one important historical milestone has influenced our country … Read more

October 21 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On Oct. 18, On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women Susan Truppe (London North Centre, Ont.) announced funding for improvements to London's Grand Theatre. The Government of Canada has provided funding of $267,000 through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund of the Department of Canadian Heritage. The … Read more

October 18 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Bryan Hayes (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.) announced support for the Algoma Conservatory of Music. Funding will help the Algoma Conservatory of Music present the 2014 and 2015 Concerts Series, which will showcase a wide range of Canadian classical musicians and present … Read more

October 11 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) issued a statement on the announcement of the 2019 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Host City. "The Government of Canada congratulates Lima, Peru, on winning the bid to be the host city of the 2019 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games. We wish them all the best as they prepare … Read more

October 11 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages Shelly Glover (Saint Boniface, Man.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue and for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Gerald Keddy (South Shore-St. Margaret's, N.S.) announced funding of $66,060 to the Mi'kmaq Burial Grounds Research & Restoration Association for a Mi'kmaq language project. The funding is through the Aboriginal Languages … Read more

October 10 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Greg Kerr (West Nova, N.S.) announced funding for the Société acadienne de Clare (SAC) and the Fédération régionale des arts et du patrimoine de la Baie Sainte-Marie. This funding will enable the Société acadienne de Clare to continue working on its … Read more

October 9 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Daryl Kramp (Prince Edward-Hastings, Ont.) announced support for the Tsi Kionhnheht Ne Onkwawenna Language Circle (TKNOLC) to develop Mohawk language-learning tools. This investment will allow the TKNOLC to hold two sessions with 12 fluent elders and 20 second-language speakers from seven … Read more

October 7 – Canadian Heritage – Press Release

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) issued a statement on the occasion of the Western Canadian Music Awards Gala. The full statement is available online. Call 819-997-7788. On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Joan Crockatt (Calgary Centre, Alta.) announced support for Theatre Junction GRAND's … Read more