The Honourable Aileen Carroll, Minister of International Cooperation, today announced the allocation of $6 million for support of humanitarian assistance and relief efforts in the areas affected by the earthquake in South Asia. Of this amount, an initial $1 million

Community Programs Moving To Local Hospitals In Sudbury And North Bay TORONTO, Oct. 13 - Health and Long-Term Care Minister George Smitherman today released a report by Ken White on the transfer of community mental health and addiction programs from

TORONTO, Oct. 13 - 10 AM Premier Dalton McGuinty and Education Minister Gerard Kennedy will make an announcement at Westview Centennial Secondary School 755 Oakdale Road, Toronto Directions: Highway 400 to Finch Ave. Travel east on Finch Ave. Take first

International Trade Minister Jim Peterson will visit Moscow, Russia, from October 11 to 13, 2005, and Kyiv, Ukraine, from October 13 to 15, 2005.

Women entrepreneurs are kicking-off Small Business Week with a speed networking event and information sessions designed to help them enhance their businesses. The event, "From Money to Marketing," is being organized by the Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) today publicly released the results of its review of the residential mortgage disclosure documents of seven major banks.

The Government of Canada has invested $4.62-million to advance broadband technologies that will support improved healthcare and emergency preparedness in rural regions.

More than $14.6 million will be invested in communities from Alberton to Souris under the first round of the Canada-Prince Edward Island Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF). Details of the projects were announced today in New London by the Honourable

The joint review panel for the Kemess North Copper-Gold Mine Project today announced the beginning of the comment period on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) filed by the proponent, Northgate Minerals Corporation. This comment period gives interested parties an opportunity

On Friday, October 14, 2005, the Honourable Jean-C. Lapierre, Minister of Transport and political lieutenant for Quebec -- on behalf of the Honourable David L. Emerson, Minister of Industry, and the Honourable John McCallum, Minister of National Revenue and Minister

The Honourable David L. Emerson, Minister of Industry, and Don Bell, Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, today announced a $12.2-million federal contribution to support the development and demonstration of the Integrated Waste Hydrogen Utilization Project (IWHUP) in the Vancouver

More than $14.6 million will be invested in communities from Alberton to Souris under the first round of the Canada-Prince Edward Island Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF). Details of the projects were announced today in New London by the Honourable

TORONTO, Oct. 13 - On Friday, October 14, 2005, Sarnia-Lambton MP Roger Gallaway and Sarnia-Lambton MPP Caroline Di Cocco will participate in an important transportation announcement in Sarnia. Date: Friday, October 14, 2005 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Provincial Courthouse 700

Nancy Karetak-Lindell, Member of Parliament for Nunavut, on behalf of the Honourable Anne McLellan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and the Honourable Ed Picco, on behalf of the Government of Nunavut, will announce funding

The Honourable Stéphane Dion, Minister of the Environment, today announced the 10th anniversary of Canada's Ecological Gifts Program upon the celebration of the donation of Grant's Woods by local landowner, William Grant, to the Couchiching Conservancy.

On Tuesday, 18 October 2005, the Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate. A press release will provide a brief explanation of the decision.

Following is a list of Current Issues and Travel Report changes released in the last 24 hours.

Belinda Stronach, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal, today announced that the Government of Canada will provide over $425,000 through the Sector Council Program, to promote a skilled work force in the child

President of the Privy Council, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, and Member of Parliament (Westmount--Ville-Marie) Lucienne Robillard, on behalf of Minister of Canadian Heritage and Minister responsible for Status of Women Liza Frulla, today announced $523,897 in funding for ten projects