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May 2007
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May 15, 2007
Canada's New Government and the Railway Association of Canada are on track towards a cleaner, greener rail system
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The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable John Baird, Minister of the Environment and Cliff Mackay, president and chief executive officer of the Railway Association of Canada (RAC) sign an agreement to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the rail sector.
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May 10, 2007
Canada’s New Government invests $12.5 million in marine security projects across the country
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The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities announces 115 projects aimed at enhancing security at Canadian ports and domestic ferry services will receive funding under the Marine Security Contribution Program. The announcement was made in Quebec City.
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May 8, 2007
Canada's New Government announces new regulations to protect marine
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Minister Cannon speaks with B.C. Senator, Pat Carney, about new regulations for the prevention of pollution from ships and from dangerous chemicals.
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Minister Cannon announces regulations for the prevention of pollution from ships and from dangerous chemicals with Parliamentary Secretary, Pierre Poilievre.
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May 3, 2007
Appointments to National Capital Commission
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The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, announced the appointment of Mr. Russell A. Mills, as chair of the 15-member board of directors of the National Capital Commission (NCC) for a term of five years.
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May 3, 2007
Royal Canadian Mint unveils the world's first 100-kg gold coin
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The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities and Minister responsible for the Royal Canadian Mint (left) and Ian E. Bennett, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint today unveiled the world's first 100-kg, 99999 pure gold bullion coin with a $1 million face value, as well as the 99999 pure one-ounce Gold Maple Leaf bullion coin. The event took place at the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa.
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May 1, 2007
Minister's Visit to Hamilton Airport
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On Tuesday May 1st, 2007, the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, Mr. Dean Allison, MP for Niagara West-Glanbrook and Richard Koroscil, president and CEO of the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, celebrated the arrival of the first flyglobespan flight into the airport this season. Flyglobespan is one of the largest and most popular airlines in the UK and, thanks to the Blue Sky Policy announced in November of last year, is now the newest partner of the Hamilton International Airport, offering more destinations and services.
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