February 22 – Human Resources and Skills Development Canada Press Releases

Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), announced the YMCA-YWCA of Northeast Avalon will receive over $93,000 to help 10 youth develop the skills and experience needed to find a job or the confidence to return to school. The full release is available online. Call … Read more

February 18 – Human Resources and Skills Development Canada – Press Releases

On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON), Conservative MP Mike Allen (Tobique-Mactaquac, NB) announced $133,000 to help local youth in Grand Falls, NB who face barriers to employment will get job preparation training and work experience. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-2482.

February 17 – Human Resources and Skill Development – Press Releases

Industry Minister Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, ON) announced $7,000 in funding for the West Parry Sound District Museum to help a local youth who faces barriers to employment get job preparation training and work experience. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-2482.

February 16 – Human Resources, Skills and Social Development Press Releases

Yukon Conservative MP Daniel Lang, on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), announced over $360,000 to the Government of Yukon for the second phase of its Foreign Credential Recognition Project. The project will contribute to a fair, transparent and timely system for recognizing foreign qualifications, and will create online bridge-to-work programs to … Read more

February 15 – Human Resources and Skills Development Canada Press Releases

Fisheries Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, PE), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), announced West Prince Ventures Ltd. will receive over $27,000 to organize a one-day career workshop for 80 youth, which will provide information on job trends and self-employment opportunities, as well as offer advice on making a successful transition into … Read more

February 14 – Human Resources and Skills Development Canada Press Releases

Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), announced $215,000 to the Pictou County Roots for Youth Society to purchase and renovate a facility to create a youth resource centre. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-2482. Natural Resources Minister Christian Paradis (Mégantic—L'Érable, QC), on … Read more

February 11 – Human Resources and Skills Development Canada – Press Releases

Conservative MP Ray Boughen (Pallier, SK), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON), announced $91,000 in funding to the Learning Disabilities Association to help people with disabilities will get work experience. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-5232. On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON), Conservative MP Robert … Read more

February 7 – Human Resources and Skills Development Canada Press Releases

Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON) announced Lighthouse Festival Theatre has received over $24,000 for Art 7 Age: Raising Awareness of Elder Abuse through Creative Community Partnerships. This project is allowing seniors to educate children about elder abuse through the creation of original works of art. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-2482. … Read more

February 3 – Human Resources and Skills Development Canada Press Releases

Conservative MP David Sweet (Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale, ON), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), announced over $90,000 for the Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology to organize job placements for 10 post-secondary graduates in sectors such as manufacturing, business/finance and media relations. Call 819-994-2482.