National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) announced three contract awards for the replacement of sprinkler systems, refinishing of the Drill Hall floor, and concrete pads at the Area Support Unit Toronto. The overall value of the contracts is $220,174. The full release is available online. Call 613-996-2353. National Defence Minister Peter MacKay … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) announced four contract awards for supply and placement of granular base materials for M203 Firing Range, M203 Firing Range repairs, the supply of topsoil, and the installation of a humidification system at the Emergency Services Facility at Canadian Forces Base Shilo. The overall value of the contracts … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) issued a statement on the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. MacKay said 95 years ago, 100,000 Canadians stood in the driving snow and sleet and heard the first artillery shells whistle through the air over their heads. MacKay said that the Department of National … Read more
Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino (Vaughan, ON), Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose (Edmonton-Spruce Grove, AB), National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) and Industry Minister Christian Paradis (Megantic-L'Erable, QC) released the government's comprehensive response to Chapter 2 of the 2012 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada. The full release is … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) announced the 2012 initial list of senior Canadian Forces promotions and appointments. These officers lead the Canadian Forces in defending Canada's values, interests, and sovereignty at home and abroad. MacKay said that the wealth of knowledge and skills these senior officers possess contribute greatly to the effectiveness … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) announced a contract award to Newalta Industrial Services Inc. for dust remediation at Building D200 at CFB Halifax. The contract is valued at $564,000, and will help sustain the economy in the community and region. The full release is available online. Call 613-996-2353. On, March 22 … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) announced funding for a $54 million building, which will serve as the final step in the consolidation of operations at Canadian Forces Base/Area Support Unit Edmonton. MacKay said the facility will accommodate Land Force Western Area Headquarters, Joint Task Force West Headquarters, and 1 Area Support Group … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) announced plans to construct a $9.8M multi-use facility to enhance the delivery of care and the quality of life for Winnipeg's military community. MacKay also announced a new "Caring for our Own" publication, which communicates the comprehensive way in which DND/CF commits to supporting ill and injured … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) issued a statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. MacKay said that on this internationally recognized day, Canadians are reminded that racial and ethnic discrimination still occurs in various forms on a daily basis in Canada and around the world. MacKay added that … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) announced a contract award to Greendale Resources Inc. for the supply and installation of Seibert stakes at Bedford Rifle Range at CFB Halifax. The contract is valued at $39, 600, and will help sustain the economy in the community and region. Call 613-996-2353. National Defence Minister Peter … Read more
