Minister of State (Seniors) Diane Ablonczy (Calgary-Nose Hill, AB) emphasized the importance of Canadians remaining active as they age, in speaking to an audience of baby boomers at Vancouver's first ever ZoomerShow. Call 613-953-1363. On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS), announced the Humber Community … Read more
Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON) reaffirmed the government's commitment to helping people with disabilities overcome barriers so they can have the same opportunities as all Canadians to contribute to their communities. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-2482. Fisheries Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, PE), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finey … Read more
Fisheries Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, PE), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), announced Skills Canada PEI will receive over $158,000 in funding to support its 2011 PEI Skills Competition. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-2482. Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane … Read more
Labour Minister Lisa Raitt (Halton, ON) hosted the first meeting of the Advisory Council on Workplace and Labour Affairs, which has been established to serve as a forum for discussion and to provide advice to the Minister of Labour. Call 819-953-5646.
Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), as part of her update on Canada's Digital Economy Strategy development at an industry conference, said supporting digital skills development will be key to Canada's future economic success. Call 819-994-2482. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), announced $830,000 … Read more
On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), Conservative MP Bernard Genereux (Montmagny-L'Islet-Kamouraska-Riviere-du-Loup, QC) announced L'ABC des Hauts Plateaux Montmagny-L'Islet will receive over $149,000 to support its Impact Jeunes project. Call 819-994-2482.
Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand—Norfolk, ON) made a statement recognizing National Child Day. The full statement is available online. Call 819-994-2482. Minister of State (Seniors) Diane Ablonczy (Calgary—Nose Hill, AB) announced Canadians now have an official day to celebrate seniors following the granting of royal assent to Bill C-40, An Act to establish National Seniors … Read more
Labour Minister Lisa Raitt (Halton, ON) congratulated the National Railway Company, Montreal, Quebec, and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference on ratifying their collective agreements. The full release is available online. Call 819-953-5646.
Conservative MP Lois Brown (Newmarket-Aurora, ON), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Halimand-Norfolk, ON), announced funding for the Toronto District School Board to help a total of 56 youth from across the Greater Toronto Area develop the skills and experience needed to find a job or the confidence to return to school. Call … Read more
On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON), Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) announced the Western School District will receive Career Focus funding to support its Daily Physical Activity – 2010 project. This funding will help three young post-secondary graduates apply the skills they acquired through their education. The full release … Read more
