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Planning the economic future of the RCM of La Matanie
Upheld by the Town of Matane and the Matane region's CFDC, in partnership with the Regional County Municipality of La Matanie and La Matanie's Fonds d'innovation et de développement économique local (FIDEL), the RCM of La Matanie adopts an economic diversification strategy....
Minister Garneau announces the certification of a new Bell Helicopter
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, today announced that Transport Canada has awarded certification to the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopter....
Government of Canada Invests $100,000 to repair Iconic Wawa Tourism Monument
The Government of Canada is investing $100,000 to assist with repairs to Wawa's iconic goose monument. The funding will help with the cost of dismantling the goose and shipping it to Toronto for repairs. The 8.5 metre structure has stood at the entrance to the town since it was erected in 1960 to commemorate the completion of the last link of the Trans-Canada Highway in Ontario connecting Wawa to Sault Ste. Marie and Western Canada....
L'Anse-au-Griffon, Québec - The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Gaspésie Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced today funding in the amount of $1.9 million for the transfer of the L'Anse-au Griffon harbour infrastructure to the Town of Gaspé....
Canada to rejoin United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
Canada has formally delivered its documentation to re-accede to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), further demonstrating its commitment to joining world action to slow land degradation and desertification and to mitigate the effects of drought....
New reporting tool and initiatives improve drone safety
Canadians expect to feel safe on the ground and in the sky, which is why Transport Canada is moving forward with a number of safety initiatives for drones...
Government of Canada Invests $10,000 to Refresh Outdoor Recreational sites in Chapple
The Government of Canada is helping the Township of Chapple to repair and touch up its playgrounds, outdoor rinks, baseball fields and picnic areas. An investment of $10,000 will assist with a variety of upgrades such as adding protective surfacing under playground equipment, adding mesh at the baseball diamond, and increasing the height of backboards at outdoor rinks....
Canadian Coast Guard's seasonal search and rescue stations closed for the winter
DARTMOUTH, NS The seasonal stations in Shippagan, New Brunswick, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, and Souris, Prince Edward Island, are closed for the season due to an early presence of ice in the harbours....
Mi'kmaq Legends receives the 2016 Parks Canada Sustainable Tourism Award
Mi'kmaq Legends receives the 2016 Parks Canada Sustainable Tourism Award...
Parks Canada Invites Operators to Manage the Fundy Golf Course
Parks Canada has launched a competitive process to find an operator to manage the Fundy Golf Course in Fundy National Park. The Fundy Coast Region, including the national park, is a premium tourism destination in Atlantic Canada attracting a growing base of hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the globe annually....
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