Natural Resources Minister Christian Paradis, on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley, announced the Groupe communautaire L'Itinéraire will receive $99,950 in federal Skills Link funding to support its Cuisiner son avenir project, which will help eight youth facing employment barriers develop life and job skills to ease their transition to work or return to … Read more
Labour Minister Lisa Raitt delivered remarks to members of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Mexico during the first leg of her two-week visit to Latin America. Call 819-953-5646.
Human Resources Minister Diane Finley declared strong literacy skills are essential to helping Canadians build stronger families and communities as she marked International Literacy Day. Call 819-994-2482.
Fisheries Minister Gail Shea, on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley, announced Inclusions East Inc. will receive $65,500 to build a two-bedroom supportive housing apartment for individuals who are at risk of homelessness and have an intellectual disability. The project will also benefit from an additional $55,000 in funding through the Affordable Housing Initiative, … Read more
The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) has ruled that the distribution of certain goods to Newfoundland and Labrador, through the Port of Montreal should be maintained in the event of a work stoppage in the port. Call 819-953-5646. Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Lynne Yelich, on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley, announced … Read more
Environment Minister Jim Prentice, on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley, announced McBride Career Group will receive $219,815 in federal Skills Link funding to support its Growth 4 U project, which will help 12 youth with mental health disabilities facing employment barriers develop life and job skills to ease their transition to work or … Read more
On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley, Minister of State (Democratic Reform) Steven Fletcher announced the College of Nurses of Ontario will receive over $776,000 in Foreign Credential Recognition Program funding for its project entitled Moving Ahead: Assessment of Internationally Educated Nurses – Part 2, as well as its Nursing National Benchmark project. The full … Read more
MP Cathy McLeod, on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley, announced the Kamloops Food Bank and Outreach Society will receive just over $61,000 through the Government of Canada's Homelessness Partnering Strategy to replace the roof and the heating and cooling unit at its facility. Call 819-994-2482.
A post-secondary education graduate will get an opportunity to enhance and develop his or her employment skills through a project sponsored by the Government of Canada. National Defence Minister Peter MacKay made the announcement on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-2482. Approximately 100 homeless youth are expected to continue to … Read more
MP Tilly O'Neill-Gordon, on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley, announced the Village of Rogersville will receive $15,000 in federal Career Focus funding to hire a post-secondary graduate, in order to help this individual gain the knowledge and experience needed to make a successful transition into the labour market. Call 819-994-2482. On behalf of Human Resources … Read more
