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What's New
A new issue of the e-zine Canada Bulletin is available30/11/2006
In the current issue: Canada's strong engagement in Afghanistan; Le Canada demeure vigoureusement engagé dans la lutte contre les changements climatiques; Advantage Canada: Making Canada a world economic leader; Dépot d'un projet de loi pour sévir contre la conduite avec facultés affaiblies; Canada will assist microfinancing projects in the developing world; Le Canada prévoit accepter entre 240,000 et 265,000 immigrants en 2007; Canada nips at the heels of Silicon Valley; Séminaire sur le fonctionnement de l'UE à l'intention des diplomates canadiens. .. more
Prime Minister Stephen Harper applauds results of the NATO Summit in Riga
29/11/2006
"We have made progress on Canada's objectives at this summit. I stressed loud and clear, NATO's highest priority is our mission in Afghanistan. Our allies appreciate the commitment and the sacrifices that Canada has made in helping rescue Afghanistan and its long-suffering people from violence and oppression," declared Prime Minister Stephen Harper. .. more
Canada reduces debt burden to lowest level in quarter century
28/11/2006
The Government has reduced its debt to CAD 481.5 billion from its peak of CAD 562.9 billion in 1996-97. Canada's net debt burden is the lowest in the G7 and is well below the average of OECD countries. .. more
Canada releases its Economic Plan to eliminate the net debt and further reduce taxes
23/11/2006
Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty released "Advantage Canada: Building a Strong Economy for Canadians", a long-term, national economic plan designed to make Canada a true world economic leader. The plan, unveiled along with the "Economic and Fiscal Update", features a new national objective to eliminate Canada's total government net debt in less than a generation and further reduces taxes for all Canadians. .. more
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