Irving Shipbuilding’s Partnership with Women Unlimited Provides Community College Funding and Job Opportunities at Halifax Shipyard
Press Releases February 17, 2015, HALIFAX, NS: Irving Shipbuilding in partnership with Women Unlimited will provide education funding and job opportunities to 20 women who will participate in the welding…
A decade of spending increases above inflation and population growth hindering Alberta government’s efforts to weather low energy prices
Press Releases February 19, 2015 CALGARY—The Alberta government’s spending increases over the past decade—soaring $49 billion higher than inflation plus population growth would require— have hindered its ability to balance its books…
Questionable management practices at AANDC – AFNQL asks Auditor General to investigate
Press Releases WENDAKE, QC, Feb. 19, 2015 – The Assembly of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL), and the First Nations Education Council (FNEC), have asked the Auditor General,…
Ontario Investing $4 Million to Help Social Enterprises Grow
Press Releases February 19, 2015 To help create jobs and build a fairer, more prosperous province, Ontario is providing funding to 11 organizations that support early-stage social enterprises.Premier Kathleen Wynne…
B.C. Budget 2015 Acknowledges the Importance of the Mining Industry
Press Releases February 17, 2015 The Mining Association of B.C. congratulates the B.C. Government on meeting its commitment to deliver successive balanced budgets while maintaining its focus on supporting the…
Government of Canada Tables Supplementary Estimates (C), 2014-2015
Press Releases February 19, 2015 – Ottawa – Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat Today, the President of the Treasury Board of Canada, Tony Clement, tabled the Supplementary Estimates (C), 2014–2015…
Standards Council of Canada approves national standard to address impact of climate change on Northern community drainage systems
Press Releases February 17, 2015 The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and CSA Group today announced the publication of a new National Standard of Canada (NSC) that will help Canada’s…
Manitoba Government, Opaskwayak Cree Nation Renew Joint Management Agreement
Press Releases February 18, 2015 THE PAS—The Manitoba government and Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN) have signed a 20-year joint management agreement to ensure land-use and natural resource management in OCN’s…
Québec Government to Finance Bringing Hydro Power to the Capital-Nationale and Charlevoix Region of Québec
Press Releases February 18, 2015 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BEING PROVIDED BY THE QUÉBEC GOVERNMENT TO SITEC QUARTZ INC. TO BUILD 31 KILOMETER HYDRO LINE TO QUARRY SITE. SITEC SILICA QUARRY SITE…
Canadian Employers Lower Salary Increases Amid Economic Uncertainty
Press Releases Ottawa, February 17, 2015—Against a backdrop of falling oil prices and regional economic uncertainty, many Canadian organizations have lowered their projections for 2015 salary increases. The average base…
