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Photographs of ministerial, departmental and other transportation activities.
![From left to right: Ontario Tourism Minister Jim Bradley, Ontario Transportation Minister Harinder Takhar, Niagara Fall Bridge Commission chairman Bob Lewis and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada Walt Lastewka.](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/photos/images/Ribbon-cutting1.jpg) |
Official ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the completion of the
$45-million
Queenston-Lewiston Bridge fifth lane expansion project. From left to
right: Ontario Tourism Minister Jim Bradley, Ontario Transportation
Minister Harinder Takhar, Niagara Fall Bridge Commission chairman Bob
Lewis and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works and
Government Services Canada Walt Lastewka. |
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![From left to right: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada Walt Lastewka, Niagara Falls Bridge Commission chairman Bob Lewis, Niagara Falls Bridge Commission general manager Tom Garlock anf Ontario Tourism Minister Jim Bradley.](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/photos/images/Ribbon-cutting2.jpg) |
Unveiling the commemorative plaque for the extension project. From left
to right: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works and
Government Services Canada Walt Lastewka, Niagara Falls Bridge
Commission chairman Bob Lewis, Niagara Falls Bridge Commission general
manager Tom Garlock anf Ontario Tourism Minister Jim Bradley. |
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![John Lopinski (at the podium), and then from left to right behind him - Winston Barrus, Acting Director of Field Operations for the Buffalo Field Office of U.S. Customs and Border Protection; John Maloney, MP; and David Bradley from the Ontario Trucking Association.](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/photos/images/Peace-bridge-event1.jpg) |
The Government of Canada and the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge
Authority announced the
completion of work on the U.S. Plaza at
the Peace Bridge, one of the projects funded under the Canada-Peace
Bridge Border Infrastructure Fund. |
![John Maloney, MP; John Lopinski, Chairman of the PBA; and David Bradley from the Ontario Trucking Association. They are holding the ribbon across one of the new truck lanes as the first commercial truck is passing through the lane after the official opening.](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/photos/images/Peace-bridge-event2.jpg) |
Present at the ceremony marking the completion of the work on the Peace
Bridge were John Maloney, MP; John Lopinski, Chairman
of the PBA; David Bradley from the Ontario Trucking Association; and
Winston Barrus, Acting Director of Field Operations for the Buffalo
Field Office of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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![From left to right: Minister Owen, Minister Emerson, Minister Lapierre, Senator Jack Austin, B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell and BC Transportation Minister Kevin Falcon at the announcement of the Pacific Gateway Strategy.](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/photos/images/Pacific_gateway_thumb.jpg) |
From left to right: Minister Owen, Minister Emerson, Minister Lapierre,
Senator Jack Austin, B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell and BC Transportation
Minister Kevin Falcon at the announcement of the
Pacific Gateway
Strategy.
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![Cardigan MP Lawrence MacAulay (right) and Gil Nowlan (left) unveil an artist's rendering of the new ferry terminal building to be constructed at Souris, PEI.](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/photos/images/Souris_Ferry_Terminal.jpg) |
Cardigan MP Lawrence MacAulay (right) - on behalf of Transport Minister
Jean-C. Lapierre - and CTMA Souris Ferry Terminal Manager, Gil Nowlan
(left), unveil an artist's rendering of the
new ferry terminal
building to be constructed at Souris, PEI. Souris is the PEI
terminus of the CTMA ferry which services the Magdalene Islands, Quebec.
Construction of the new facility - valued at approximately $1.7 million
- is scheduled to begin in late October, 2005, with completion expected
in mid-June, 2006. |
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![From left to right, Percy Mockler, NB Minister of Intergovernmental and International Relations; Dale Graham, Deputy Premier of New Brunswick and Minister of Supply and Services; Andy Savoy, Member of Parliament for Tobique—Mactaquac; Paul Robichaud, NB Minister of Transportation; Andy Scott, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development; Harry Varjabedian, President of Brun-Way Construction Inc.; David Alward, NB Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Aquaculture.](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/photos/images/NB_CSIF.jpg) |
Official launch of the final phase of
construction for the
twinning of the Trans-Canada Highway in New Brunswick. The completed
highway should open to traffic on November 1, 2007. |
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![Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre and Minister of the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China, Yang Yuanyuan sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Technical Cooperation in Aviation.](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/photos/images/china3.jpg) |
Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre led a
transportation
mission to the People's Republic of China from September 1st through
7th, 2005. The mission included stops in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong
to discuss various transportation issues including Canada as a gateway
to North America, as well as aviation, marine and intermodal
opportunities.
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![Minister Lapierre speaking at the Surrey Chamber of Commerce lunch](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/images/minister_surrey.jpg) |
Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre, announced on August 23, 2005 that
an $834,567 contract has been awarded to Signal Electric Limited, of
Sidney, B.C., to carry out various
electrical upgrades
at the Port Hardy Airport. |
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Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre and Cliff Mackay, president and
chief executive officer of the Air Transport Association of Canada, sign
an agreement to reduce the growth of
greenhouse gas
emissions in Canada's aviation sector.
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Charlottetown Harbour Authority Inc. Chairman, Stan MacPherson, Charlottetown Mayor Clifford Lee and Charlottetown MP Shawn Murphy are all smiles following the
transfer of the Port of Charlottetown to the Charlottetown Harbour Authority Inc.
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Charlottetown MP Shawn Murphy, on behalf of Transport Minister Jean C.
Lapierre, presents a cheque for $19 million to Charlottetown Harbour Authority Inc. Chairman, Stan MacPherson on the occasion of the
transfer of the Port of Charlottetown from Transport Canada to the Charlottetown Harbour Authority Inc.
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![Northwest Territories Deputy Minister Russell Neudorf, Northwest Territories Minister Michael McLeod, Minister J-C. Lapierre and MP (Western Arctic) Ethel Blondin-Andrew](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/images/Ministers luncheon1.JPG)
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The Minister meets with Government of the Northwest
Territories representatives.
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![OTTAWA - Minister Lapierre takes possession of an advanced technology vehicle as part of Transport Canada's fleet of smart cars](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/images/Smart_Car.JPG)
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OTTAWA - Minister Lapierre takes possession of an advanced technology vehicle as part of Transport Canada's fleet of smart cars. More
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![From left to right: Maurice Landry, Communications - Transport Canada, Hon. Jean-C. Lapierre, Minister of Transport, Dr. Greg Kealey, Vice President of Research at the University of New Brunswick, Hon. Paul Robichaud, Minister of Transport - Government of NB](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/images/Minister_signs.JPG) |
Sept. 1 - Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre, along with Paul Robichaud, New Brunswick Minister of Transportation, today announced the signing of two contribution agreements between the Government of Canada and the Province of New Brunswick for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in the province. |
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![CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - Minister Lapierre and Minister Shea review a blueprint of the proposed intersection upgrade and highway widening along the Trans Canada Highway, locally referred to as the Charlottetown Perimeter Highway or Riverside Drive](/web/20060126134804im_/http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/images/SHIP%20pic%20-%20Sept%201%202003.JPG) |
CHARLOTTETOWN - Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre, together with Prince Edward Island Transportation and Public Works Minister Gail Shea, today announced a new road construction project funded under the Canada/PEI Strategic Highway Infrastructure Program (SHIP).
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