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  Belinda Stronach - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From May 17, 2005 to February 6, 2006, she was the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal.
It was simultaneously announced that she would join the cabinet as minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and minister responsible for Democratic Renewal.
In a press conference after leaving the party, she said that Harper was not sensitive to the needs of all parts of the country, and was jeopardizing national unity by allying himself with the Bloc Québécois to bring down the government.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Belinda_Stronach   (3487 words)

  
 Government of Canada responds to the Supreme Court of Canada decision on Employment Insurance maternity and parental ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
On January 11, 2005, the Supreme Court of Canada heard arguments in the Government of Canada's appeal of a Quebec Court of Appeal decision regarding Employment Insurance maternity and parental benefits.
On October 20, 2005, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in the Government of Canada's appeal of a Quebec Court of Appeal decision regarding Employment Insurance maternity and parental benefits.
The Government of Canada will be responsible for maternity and parental claims presented before the implementation of Quebec's program for the full duration of the claim, including all of those pertaining to births or adoptions on or before December 31, 2005.
www.news.gc.ca /cfmx/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=176459&   (921 words)

  
 Jim Karygiannis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He has served in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988, and was the parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal.
He was previously the parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Transport.
He immigrated to Canada in 1966, and has a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Toronto.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jim_Karygiannis   (662 words)

  
 Equal Voice - What's New
Also, as Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal, you are in a unique position to champion measures to improve women’s prospects of winning nominations and being elected.
Democratic renewal”, as undertaken by your government, and by several provinces, is an historic opportunity for Canadian women to gain a stronger voice in political life.
Madame Minister, we are asking you to be the champion in government and the Liberal party for the view that the election of more women is a key priority for the reform process.
www.equalvoice.ca /news_belinda_100405.htm   (683 words)

  
 Scott Reid - MP Conservative Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Stronach, the new Minister for Democratic Renewal, announced this week that she will be travelling the country in the fall on a million-dollar budget to engage young Canadians in a discussion of voter apathy and disengagement.
Her advocacy of lowering the voting age to 16 came to an abrupt halt when she became the minister responsible for Democratic Renewal.
Minister Stronach has not yet clarified whether she has dropped this policy position, which is at odds with the position held by Mauril Belanger, the Minister for Democratic Reform.
www.scottreid.com /07-07-2005.html   (343 words)

  
 Minister Belinda Stronach announces new commissioner to the Canada Employment Insurance Commission
OTTAWA, ONTARIO - Belinda Stronach, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal, today announced the appointment of André Piché to the Canada Employment Insurance Commission as the Commissioner for Employers.
Piché include serving as Executive Director of Labour Canada's Policy and Strategic Analysis Branch, as well as serving as a senior analyst with the Privy Council Office and the Ministry of State for Economic and Regional Development.
It has a series of responsibilities pertaining to the delivery and administration of the EI program.
news.gc.ca /cfmx/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=172569   (302 words)

  
 Ministry of Intergovermental Affairs Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Marie Bountrogianni was appointed Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal by Premier Dalton McGuinty in June 2005.
During her term as Minister, Dr. Bountrogianni finalized a $1.87-billion deal with the Federal government to establish an unprecedented number of regulated child-care spaces in Ontario, the most significant contribution to early learning in Ontario's history.
As Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Dr. Bountrogianni was instrumental in the negotiations which provided equitable funding for Ontario's new Canadians, raising federal support from approximately $800 per newcomer to $3,800 per newcomer by 2009-10.
www.mia.gov.on.ca /english/minister_bio.htm   (391 words)

  
 Welcome to apprenticesearch.com
The LMDA transfers responsibility to the Government of Ontario, beginning January 1, 2007, for the design and delivery of these EI-funded programs and services, which are designed to help unemployed workers to get the skills, work experience and employment assistance they need to find and keep jobs.
The Government of Canada's role is to assist all Canadians to fully participate in the work force and to support an effectively functioning labour market in the interests of workers, employers and the long-term prosperity of all Canadians.
The Government of Canada has developed the Workplace Skills Strategy (WSS) to build a labour market that is flexible and efficient; to help Canadians be the best-trained, most highly skilled workers in the world; and to respond to the needs of employers to make Canadian workplaces more productive and innovative.
www.apprenticesearch.com /fpWhats_new/LMDA.asp   (1818 words)

  
 PASSPORT CANADA PARTNERS WITH SERVICE CANADA TO BRING PASSPORT RECEIVING AGENT SERVICES TO MONTAGUE, PRINCE EDWARD ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Applications are forwarded to Passport Canada for examination and, if approved, the application is processed and the requested travel document is delivered to the applicant by courier services within 20 working days, not including mailing time.
Service Canada is the Government of Canada's new service delivery network that brings together the range of federal services and benefits to meet the needs of individual Canadians.
Service Canada is exploring opportunities for outreach to Acadian and Francophone regions of the province.
www1.servicecanada.gc.ca /en/pe/communiques/10-12.shtml   (777 words)

  
 Edited Hansard * Table of Contents * Number 117 (Official Version)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Conservative Party of Canada is the only federal party that is listening to the provinces and municipalities and working toward solutions to rectify the fiscal imbalance.
The industry minister appointed his own official agent, according to Elections Canada, his top volunteer, the person who signs off on his election returns, to the Business Development Bank of Canada, a government bank that reports to the minister himself.
Speaker, and yet it was he, the Minister of National Defence, who said in April, “If X-band radar facilities were built in Labrador, it would extend radar coverage of the coast, which could be useful to some extent for the missile defence shield”.
www.parl.gc.ca /38/1/parlbus/chambus/house/debates/117_2005-06-16/ques117-E.htm   (6681 words)

  
 Groupe CNW   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
MLES is a mobile Service Canada program in the Greater Vancouver area that will offer Government of Canada information and services to individuals whose primary language is Punjabi, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
Service Canada has already begun to expand the range of services available to British Columbians, including new passport receiving agents in Comox Valley, Kamloops, and Terrace, making it easier for local residents wanting to apply for a passport.
In selected locations in the GVRD, the Service Canada MLES unit will assist these clients by offering information about Government of Canada benefits and services in languages other than English and French, and in locations that are more familiar and comfortable for these particular clients to approach us.
www.newswire.ca /fr/releases/archive/November2005/10/c3773.html   (1136 words)

  
 JOINT SERVICE CANADA / VOLUNTARY SECTOR WORKING GROUP REPORT ON DEVELOPING NEW APPROACHES TO FUNDING RESULTS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
In the response that the Department submitted to HUMA in September 2005, Service Canada acknowledged the need for improvements to its grants and contributions control framework and processes to address concerns raised by the voluntary sector and specifically to reduce administrative burden.
The implementation of the February 2004 directives and the response of the voluntary sector is clear evidence that this shared objective is better met when the relationship between the sector and Service Canada promotes frank exchange and mutual respect.
It is significant that one of the first priorities of Service Canada is to improve its relationship with the voluntary sector; the quality of many government services is determined by the capacity, effectiveness and responsiveness of the voluntary sector.
www1.servicecanada.gc.ca /en/epb/sid/cia/CCSB/Report.shtml   (10665 words)

  
 Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal - Hamilton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The announcement was made today by the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Minister Tony Valeri, on behalf of Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities) John Godfrey, along with Dr.
Marie Bountrogianni, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal, on behalf of Public Infrastructure Renewal Minister David Caplan, and the City of Hamilton’s Mayor Larry Di Ianni.
Today’s announcement further reinforces the commitments of the governments of Canada and Ontario towards sustainable cities and communities, through investments in public infrastructure that provide a quality of life that is second to none.
www.pir.gov.on.ca /userfiles/HTML/cma_4_43782_1.html   (654 words)

  
 BC Industry News: November 22, 2005 Government of Canada provides $696,000 to address skills shortages in the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
OTTAWA, Nov. 22 /CNW Telbec/ - Belinda Stronach, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal, today announced that the Government of Canada will provide $696,000 through the Sector Council Program, to support the development of Canada's skilled work force in the biotechnology sector.
The BHRC is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to growing Canada's pool of biotechnology talent.
The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening and expanding the network of sector councils so that more Canadian workers benefit from them.
www.bcbiotech.ca /News/BC_Industry_News/bcnews11220501.asp   (577 words)

  
 Government of Canada: New Training Program Announced for Canadian Farm Producers
The Canadian Agricultural Skills Service (CASS) was announced today by Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Andy Mitchell and Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal, Belinda Stronach.
Service Canada, the federal government's new integrated service delivery organization, will be delivering CASS in the five provinces and one territory on behalf of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
Anyone interested in applying can visit their local Service Canada office, call 1-800 O Canada (1 800 622-6232) or click on www.servicecanada.gc.ca.
www.ccnmatthews.com /news/releases/show.jsp?action=showRelease&searchText=false&showText=all&actionFor=566241   (835 words)

  
 Federal/Provincial #05-1073 - CANADA AND SASKATCHEWAN SIGN LABOUR MARKET PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WORTH $109 MILLION - ...
Ralph Goodale, Minister of Finance, on behalf of Belinda Stronach, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal, today announced the signing of the Canada—Saskatchewan Labour Market Partnership Agreement (LMPA) by Minister Stronach and the Government of Saskatchewan's signatory, Learning Minister Andrew Thomson.
In welcoming the Agreement, Minister Goodale said, "The signing of a Labour Market Partnership Agreement with Saskatchewan represents a major departure in federal support for an innovative and collaborative approach with provinces and territories.
LMPAs will be funded through the Government of Canada's general revenues rather than through the Employment Insurance program, and will provide new approaches to labour market programming for working Canadians and others.
www.gov.sk.ca /newsrel/releases/2005/11/23-1073.html   (513 words)

  
 Lakeland College - NEWS at Lloydminster, Sherwood Park, Vermilion
Minister Stronach is pictured with Kathy Champigny, Director, Continuing Education and Business Outreach at Strathcona County Learning Centre.
Strathcona County (July 13, 2005) The Honourable Belinda Stronach, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal, yesterday announced funding for 18 projects targeted to help more than 2,000 young people in Alberta.
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada is providing financial assistance through the Skills Link program, a component of the Youth Employment Strategy.
www.lakelandc.ab.ca /topstories2005/NR2005Jul13.html   (369 words)

  
 The Hill Times - Newspaper Online.
Who's in charge of the so-called democratic renewal/reform portfolio in the government is the "great unsolved mystery of the ages," said Conservative MP and critic for democratic reform and democratic renewal Scott Reid (Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington, Ont.).
This response is a betrayal of the government's commitment.
Fair Vote Canada and the opposition critics are looking for a move to a proportional representation system where all votes count and are reflected in Parliament.
www.hilltimes.com /html/index.php?display=story&full_path=/2005/october/3/legislation/&c=1   (2532 words)

  
 Prime Minister of Canada:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Prime Minister Harper's remarks after meeting with Prime Minister of France Dominique de Villepin
Prime Minister Harper’s remarks at end of G8 Summit
Address by the Prime Minister at the Canada-UK Chamber of Commerce
pm.gc.ca /eng/bio.asp?id=16   (62 words)

  
 Exchange Magazine Daily News
On November 17, 2005, Canada's Department of Finance released draft legislation that overrides the decision of the Tax Court of Canada in Alcatel Canada Inc. v.
OTTAWA - The Honourable David L. Emerson, Minister of Industry and Registrar General of Canada, announced the government's intention to amend the Lobbyists Registration Act to strengthen the governance and enforcement provisions of the Act and to enhance the independence of the Registrar of Lobbyists.
OTTAWA - The Honourable Tony Ianno, Minister of State (Families and Caregivers), on behalf of the Honourable David L. Emerson, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canada Research Chairs Program, today announced $32.8 million in funding for 40 Canada Research Chairs in Ontario.
www.exchangemagazine.com /XQuarterly/4nov21-25-05.html   (4595 words)

  
 SNB and Service Canada sign agreement to improve service to Canadian boat owners (05/11/07)
Details were released today by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada Minister Belinda Stronach, Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal, and Intergovernmental and International Relations Minister Percy Mockler, Minister responsible for Service New Brunswick.
The agreement recognizes the contribution of the Canada Border Services Agency, which currently handles pleasure craft licence applications, in administering the program and in laying a solid foundation from which Service Canada will work to further improve the delivery of this service to Canadians.
SNB is also responsible for the development and maintenance of geographical databases, property assessments and the personal property, corporate, and real property registries.
www.gnb.ca /cnb/news/snb/2005e1510sn.htm   (538 words)

  
 Peace, order and good government, eh?: 13 Cabinet Ministers in Trouble
Greg Morrow, whose seat projections I am using in our polling updates, has posted that fully 1/3 of the ministers in the Liberal cabinet are now trailing in their constituencies and are in danger of heading for the electoral off...
Greg Morrow, whose seat projections I am using in our polling updates, has posted that fully 1/3 of the ministers in the Liberal cabinet are now trailing in their constituencies and are in danger of heading for the electoral off ramp.
Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
www.pogge.ca /archives/000942.shtml   (494 words)

  
 Government of Ontario, Canada - Newsroom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
A Strong Ontario for a Strong Canada WHITBY, ON, June 28 - Resolving the fiscal imbalance is crucial to ensure Canada remains prosperous and competitive, Dr. Marie Bountrogianni, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, said today.
A Strong Ontario for a Strong Canada KITCHENER, ON, June 16 - Ontario is calling on the federal government to find a new approach to Canada's fiscal imbalance that ensures fairness for all Canadians, John Milloy, MPP for Kitchener Centre and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs said today in a.....
A Strong Ontario for a Strong Canada LONDON, ON, June 15 - The federal government has more money than it needs to meet its responsibilities, while the provinces and territories don't have enough to meet their own, was the message brought to the London Chamber of Commerce today by Dr. Marie Bountrogianni, Minister of Intergovern.....
ogov.newswire.ca /getorg_e.html?okey=87651   (1083 words)

  
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BACKGROUND The Government of Canada Accord with the Voluntary Sector The Government of Canada and the voluntary sector have a long history of working together to improve the quality of life for Canadians.
The most public testament to this relationship is the Accord Between the Government of Canada and the Voluntary Sector, which was ratified by the federal government in December 2001.
Service Canada is attempting to develop a new relationship between Canadians and government by improving service to Canadians and building a citizen-centred government experience.
www.onestep.on.ca /documents/FinallongreporNov182005.doc   (7800 words)

  
 National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada
Fiscal imbalance is a fancy way of saying that the federal government has more money than it needs to meet its responsibilities, for things like immigration and foreign affairs, while the provinces and territories do not have enough money to fulfill their responsibilities, for big ticket items like health care, education, and
Marie Bountrogianni, Ph.D, Minister Intergovernmental Affairs and Democratic Renewal of Ontario...
This was stated by Sonia Ahmed, President of Miss Canada Pakistan Inc., when contacted on telephone for comments on the show and role of the media run by Canadians of Pakistani Origin...
www.nepmcc.ca /frnt.htm   (1040 words)

  
 Democratic Renewal Secretariat - Minister's Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal
He immigrated to Canada from the Province of Punjab, India, in 1974.
After arriving in Canada, he completed two years of residency training in paediatrics at the IWK Hospital for Sick Children at Dalhousie University.
www.democraticrenewal.gov.on.ca /english/about/kular_bio.asp   (240 words)

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