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Dear Friends,
There is a lot happening here in Central Nova. I'm happy to share this information with you about important projects I'm working on to improve our daily lives through federal investments in community facilities, roads and wharves and updating our water and sewer systems.
Over the next few months, I will be announcing federal investments for several projects in Central Nova as part of our Economic Action Plan. Our federal government is making, significant investment for improvements in housing, roads and other community assets to help stimulate our local economy and keep people working.
As always, I look forward to working with you on these important initiatives.
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The Failed Long-Gun Registry
- Hard on farmers
- Hard on hunters
- Ineffective against Criminals
The Liberals and NDP support this waste of $1 BILLION.
We are scrapping it!
Who is on the right track on the failed long-gun registry [..]
Click here to place your Vote!
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February 02, 2010
Minister MacKay Urges Idea Sharing at Atlantic Canada Student Summit (link)
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, urged students today to share ideas on solving issues facing Atlantic Canada with other leaders from business, government and academia gathered at the Atlantic Canada Student Summit held at St. Francis Xavier University. Minister MacKay said the summit, supported by the Government of Canada and ACOA, is an investment in youth to continue building a stronger, more competitive and more prosperous Atlantic Canada.
“This event is an ideal venue for post-secondary students to share their ideas and discuss issues facing Atlantic Canada, while exploring their global implications with other leaders from business, government and academia,” said Minister [..]
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02/08/2010
12:00 AM
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Statement By Chief of The Air Staff Regarding The Arrest of 8 Wing Commander
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OTTAWA – The Chief of the Air Staff, Lieutenant-General André Deschamps, issued the following statement today:
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02/08/2010
12:00 AM
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HMC Ships Named For Ottawa Area Highlight Naval Centennial
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OTTAWA, ONT. – Representatives of the Canadian Navy will present framed pictorial histories of three Ottawa area namesake warships and a shore establishment to His Worship Larry O’Brien at an Ottawa City Council meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 10. Navy Captain Marty Teft, Assistant Chief of Staff Personnel and Training at Maritime Forces Pacific, Cmdr. Frédérick Caron, Commanding Officer of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Ottawa and Lt.-Cmdr.
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02/05/2010
12:00 AM
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Presence of TCE in Groundwater at Valcartier Garrison
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DND undertook an environmental investigation in 1997 when it discovered levels of trichloroethylene (TCE) in the aquifer under the Valcartier Garrison at Defence R& D Canada- Valcartier (DRDC Valcartier) property. Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a chemical that is commonly used as an industrial cleansing solvent.
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02/03/2010
12:00 AM
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Minister of National Defence attends NATO Ministerial Meetings in Turkey
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OTTAWA–The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, is in Istanbul, Turkey, this week, to participate in the NATO Informal Meeting of Defence Ministers. While in Istanbul, the Minister will also speak at Bilgi University.
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01/28/2010
12:00 AM
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Canadian Forces Station Sydney Remediation Project
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The Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Sydney Main Radar Site was originally built as a United States Air Force Base in 1953 and was later transferred to the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1961. The station was decommissioned in 1992 and sold to the County of Cape Breton, who in turn sold it to New Dawn Enterprises Limited (Cape Breton, N.S.).
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