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Harper Government Investment Provides Support for Job Training In Wind Energy Sector

Wed, 22 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Wed, 22 May 2013 - Dawson Creek, British Columbia :

Students preparing for careers in the growing field of wind energy will now have access to training in Dawson Creek, thanks to federal funding announced today by Bob Zimmer, Member of Parliament for Prince George�Peace River, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification.

Harper Government Invests in Improvements to Saskatoon�s Community Infrastructure

Fri, 17 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Fri, 17 May 2013 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan :

Today, Maurice Vellacott, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon�Wanuskewin, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for the upgrades to the Saskatoon Francophone Federation�s community centre under the Harper Government�s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).

Harper Government Invests in Improvements to Winnipeg�s Community Infrastructure

Thu, 16 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Thu, 16 May 2013 - Winnipeg, Manitoba :

Today, Shelly Glover, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced additional support for improvements to Winnipeg�s community infrastructure under the Harper Government�s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).

Mining Industry Creating Jobs and Growth in Western Canada

Thu, 16 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Thu, 16 May 2013 - Ottawa, Ontario :

Today, in support of National Mining Week, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification highlighted Western Canada�s contribution to the Canadian economy through the mining sector, and the investments by the Harper Government to help strengthen this growing industry.

Harper Government Invests in Improvements to Winnipeg�s Community Infrastructure (9)

Thu, 16 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Thu, 16 May 2013 - Winnipeg, Manitoba :

Today, Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for the Fort Rouge Leisure Centre under the Harper Government�s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).

Harper Government Invests in Improvements to West St. Paul�s Community Infrastructure

Wed, 15 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Wed, 15 May 2013 - West St. Paul, Manitoba :

Today, Joy Smith, Member of Parliament for Kildonan�St. Paul, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced additional support for improvements to West St. Paul�s community infrastructure under the Harper Government�s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).

Harper Government Invests in Improvements to White Rock�s Community Infrastructure

Thu, 16 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Thu, 16 May 2013 - White Rock, British Columbia :

Today, Russ Hiebert, Member of Parliament for South Surrey�White Rock�Cloverdale, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for the City of White Rock under the Harper Government�s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).

Harper Government Invests in Improvements to Brandon�s Community Infrastructure

Wed, 15 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Wed, 15 May 2013 - Brandon, Manitoba :

Merv Tweed, Member of Parliament for Brandon�Souris, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced federal funding to the Andrews Field, under the Harper Government�s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).

Harper Government Invests in Improvements to Calgary�s Community Infrastructure

Wed, 15 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Wed, 15 May 2013 - Calgary, Alberta :

Today, Michelle Rempel, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment and Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre-North, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for upgrades to the Thorncliffe Greenview Community Centre under the Harper Government�s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).

Harper Government Invests in Improvements to Irma�s Community Infrastructure

Tue, 14 May 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Tue, 14 May 2013 - Irma, Alberta :

Leon Benoit, Member of Parliament for Vegreville�Wainwright, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for upgrades to the Irma New Horizons Club under the Harper Government�s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).