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Government Initiatives

This section provides information on new and ongoing Government initiatives, programs and services.

Initiatives from previous months may be found within the Government Initiatives Archives.

Eating Well With Canada's Food Guide

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Services for People with Disabilities Guide

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Safety is no game. Protect your family.

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Make your home and car smoke-free

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Passenger Protect Program
Flying within Canada? All persons who appear 12 years or older must have valid government issued identification. Visit the Passenger Protect web Site for more information.

Passenger Protect
Celebrate Canada!
Celebrate Canada! is an eleven-day celebration which takes place from June 21 to July 1. National Aboriginal Day on June 21 will kick off the celebrations. Events continue with Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day on June 24, Canadian Multiculturalism Day on June 27, and culminate with Canada Day on July 1.

Celebrate Canada!
Making Your Organization Bilingual - A guide and practical tools
Canadian Heritage has created a site offering a host of tools and strategies for voluntary and private sector organizations that want to foster a new bilingual corporate culture and for those who would like to improve the services they already offer in Canada's two official languages.

Making Your Organization Bilingual - A guide and practical tools
National Aboriginal Day
On June 21st, Canadians from all walks of life are invited to participate in the many National Aboriginal Day events that will be taking place from coast to coast. It's a special day to celebrate the unique heritage, cultures and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada.

June 21 - National Aboriginal Day
Canada Day Poster Challenge 2007 Winners
Every year, thousands of young Canadians from across the country take part in the Canada Day Poster Challenge. The theme of the 2007 Poster Challenge was A Portrait of Canada: Celebrating 140 years. For details on the winners and finalists, please visit the Poster Challenge Web site.

Celebrate Canada! - Poster Challenge 2007
Foreign Credentials Referral Office
The Foreign Credentials Referral Office provides information, path-finding and referral services to help foreign-trained workers succeed and put their skills to work in Canada more quickly.

Foreign Credentials Referral Office
Discover Aboriginal culture with the Virtual Museum of Canada
The Virtual Museum of Canada brings together museums from across Canada that showcase Aboriginal people through fascinating virtual exhibits, online activities and an assortment of images. Visit the Virtual Museum of Canada and learn more about Aboriginal culture in Canada.

Discover Aboriginal culture...
One-Stop Access
Service Canada gives you easy, one-stop access to Government of Canada programs and services. You can get a Social Insurance Number, find a job, apply for pension benefits, get Employment Insurance, and much more - just call, click or visit.
Service Canada - One-Stop Access
Active kids are unstoppable!
When you start them off with a healthy, active lifestyle, kids have more energy and self-confidence to pursue their goals for the future. The new Children's Fitness Tax Credit can help you keep your child moving.

Active kids are unstoppable
A healthy pregnancy is in your hands
You've got what it takes to have a healthy pregnancy. Especially when you have the simple, up-to-date facts on the Healthy Pregnancy Web site.

A healthy pregnancy is in your hands
Canadian Citizenship
Recent media reports, and the need to have a passport to fly to the United States, have put Canadian citizenship issues in the spotlight. Citizenship and Immigration Canada is taking several steps to address this situation.

Canadian Citizenship
Emergency Preparedness
Is your family prepared for a major emergency like a blackout or severe storm? Find out what should go into an emergency kit. Be prepare for the first 72 hours while emergency workers help those in urgent need. We all have a role to play in preparing for emergencies.

72 Hours - Is Your Family Prepared? - getprepared.ca
The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) is a U.S. initiative that will require all travellers, including Canadians, to carry a valid passport or other appropriate secure document when travelling to the United States from within the western hemisphere.

U.S. - WHTI
Be Aware and Declare!
This interdepartmental campaign is aimed at increasing the awareness of travellers for the need to "Be Aware and Declare" food, animals, plants, and related products when entering Canada. This campaign will help to ensure the protection of Canadians and the environment against foreign pests, viruses, and animal diseases (e.g. avian influenza), which travellers may unintentionally bring into the country.

Be Aware and Declare!
Speech from the Throne - April 4, 2006
The Speech from the Throne to open the first session of the thirty-ninth Parliament of Canada.

Speech from the Throne
Federal Accountability Act
Through the Federal Accountability Act and Action Plan, the Government of Canada is bringing forward specific measures to help strengthen accountability and increase transparency and oversight in government operations. The comprehensive Action Plan includes a proposed Federal Accountability Act, supporting policy and other non-legislative measures, and a draft bill to amend the Access to Information Act.

Federal Accountability Act
Canada's Food Guide
Eat well with Canada's Food Guide! Learning more about Canada's Food Guide will help you and your family know how much food you need, what types of foods are better for you, and the importance of physical activity in your day.

Eating Well With Canada's Food Guide
Services for People with Disabilities Guide
This guide features more than 60 resources for people with disabilities, their families and their caregivers.

Services for People with Disabilities Guide
Keeping Canadians Safe
In 2005 more than 100,000 Canadians ended up in the hospital from injuries that could have been prevented and over 7,000 died. Whether you're at home, on the road or on the water, there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.
Safety is no game. Protect your family.
Make your home and car smoke-free
Close to 800,000 children are exposed to second-hand smoke every day. Health Canada is addressing this issue with a national campaign aimed at helping parents create a smoke-free home and car. For information on how to make your home and car smoke-free, visit our Web site.
Make your home and car smoke-free
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Date Modified: 2007-06-18
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