OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 8, 2010) – At the request of the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will undertake State visits to the Republic of Senegal, from April 14 to 17; to the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC), from April 18 [...]

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 6, 2010) – The Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Leader of the Government in the Senate, on behalf of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney, will host a commemoration event for the War of 1812 and will make an announcement.

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 6, 2010) – The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) is questioning a decision by the federal Health Minister, Leona Aglukkaq, to allow Canadian Blood Services’ to conduct a pilot project to replace nurses with low-skilled workers for initial blood donor screening.  The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions calls for a [...]

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 5, 2010) – MOSAID Technologies Inc. (TSX:MSD) today announced that it has entered into a worldwide, non-exclusive wireless patent license agreement with Sharp Corporation of Japan.  Under the terms of the wireless patent portfolio license agreement, MOSAID has granted Sharp a fixed-payment term license to MOSAID’s wireless technology patents, covering certain [...]

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 3, 2010) – The Ottawa Senators today re-assigned defenceman Brian Lee from the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Binghamton Senators. Lee played in one game with Ottawa since his most recent recall on March 29, recording no points and 13:50 of time-on-ice in the Senators 5-4 victory over the Washington [...]

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OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 1, 2010) – The Government of Canada today announced that it is moving forward with proposed regulations that will require an average renewable fuel content of five per cent in gasoline by September 2010.

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 1, 2010) – Audio clips available at www.inspection.gc.ca/english/corpaffr/relations/indexaude.shtml.

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 30, 2010) – At the request of the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will attend the International Donors’ Conference towards a new future for Haiti, in New York, on March 31, 2010. The Governor General will be present as [...]

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 30, 2010) – The Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime (OFOVC) today released its report Toward a Greater Respect for Victims in the Corrections and Conditional Release Act, urging the Government of Canada to provide victims of crime with enhanced and legislated rights. “Victims have repeatedly told us [...]