Budget Focused on Jobs, Growth, Stability: Lunney
OTTAWA, On: Dr. James Lunney, MP for Nanaimo-Alberni, welcomes the new federal budget - Economic Action Plan 2013 – and its continued focus on job creation, economic growth, and long-term prosperity as good news for British Columbia. The Plan, which will see Canada return to balanced budgets in 2015, keeps federal taxes at their lowest level in 50 years.
“While Canada has the best job creation record among all G-7 countries since the worst of the global recession with over 950,000 net new jobs, we recognize that the global economy remains [more]
Federal government invests in improvements to Errington’s popular Memorial Hall
Errington, B.C. Today, Dr. James Lunney, Member of Parliament for Nanaimo-Alberni, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for upgrades to the Errington War Memorial Hall under the federal government’s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).
“Our government is pleased to support upgrades to the Errington War Memorial Hall,” said Dr. Lunney. “The Hall is a focal point of community activity; the upgrades will be a huge benefit to persons with accessibility issues and ensure that the Hall will serve our community [more]
New Lions Club project enhances Parksville Community Park
Parksville, B.C. – James Lunney, Member of Parliament for Nanaimo-Alberni, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for upgrades to the Parksville Community Park under the federal government’s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).
The investment of $65,597 will be used to install an outdoor fitness centre at Parksville Community Park. The Parksville Lions Club, which initiated the project, has designed the centre with rubber surfaced sidewalks to make the facility fully accessible.
“Parksville Community Park is a focal point for tourists accessing our [more]
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News Releases- Release Drug for Patients with Advanced Lung Infection: Lunney June 13, 2013OTTAWA, On: James Lunney, MP for Nanaimo-Alberni, is standing with Nanaimo infectious disease specialist, Dr. David Forrest, in calling on Health Canada to approve drug access for patients with a resistant lung infection known as Mycobacterium Avium Complex. The Special … Continue reading → […]
- Budget Focused on Jobs, Growth, Stability: Lunney March 22, 2013OTTAWA, On: Dr. James Lunney, MP for Nanaimo-Alberni, welcomes the new federal budget – Economic Action Plan 2013 – and its continued focus on job creation, economic growth, and long-term prosperity as good news for British Columbia. The Plan, which … Continue reading → […]
- Federal government invests in improvements to Errington’s popular Memorial Hall March 12, 2013Errington, B.C. Today, Dr. James Lunney, Member of Parliament for Nanaimo-Alberni, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for upgrades to the Errington War Memorial Hall under the federal government’s Community … Continue reading → […]
- New Lions Club project enhances Parksville Community Park March 12, 2013Parksville, B.C. – James Lunney, Member of Parliament for Nanaimo-Alberni, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for upgrades to the Parksville Community Park under the federal government’s Community Infrastructure Improvement … Continue reading → […]
- Funding for Stz’uminus Community Centre February 28, 2013Ladysmith, B.C. – Dr. James Lunney, Member of Parliament for Nanaimo-Alberni, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, today announced support for the Stz’uminus First Nation Community Centre under the federal government’s … Continue reading → […]
Government News- CFIA Suspends License of Establishment 720 Aliya's Foods Ltd. June 18, 2013June 18, 2013, Ottawa: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) suspended the license of Establishment 720, Aliya's Foods Ltd., effective June 17, 2013. Aliya's Foods Ltd. is a ready-to-eat red meat and poultry establishment located in Edmonton, AB. This suspension is a result of non-compliance with the Meat Inspection Regulations. In particular, […]
- Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada at the G-8 Lough Erne Summit June 18, 2013Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivered the following remarks at the conclusion of the G-8 Lough Erne Summit in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland : "Once again, let me thank Prime Minister Cameron, and the people of Northern Ireland for their hospitality. "We reiterated our commitment to co-ordinated efforts to address world economic risks and ensure o […]
- Canada's G-8 Action Plan on Transparency of Corporations and Trusts June 18, 2013Recognizing the importance of transparency of corporations and trusts in the fight against domestic and international crime, the Government of Canada has implemented measures to prevent and detect the illicit use of corporations and trusts and will continue to review the effectiveness of its transparency measures. […]
- PM releases Canada's G-8 Action Plan on Transparency of Corporations and Trusts June 18, 2013Prime Minister Stephen Harper today released Canada's G-8 Action Plan on Transparency of Corporations and Trusts, following the conclusion of the G-8 Lough Erne Summit in Northern Ireland. […]
- Open Data June 18, 2013Open Data focuses on using new and emerging technologies to access raw, previously unavailable or unusable government data, and transforming it into user-friendly applications that spur innovation and economic opportunity and enhance our quality of life. […]
- Release Drug for Patients with Advanced Lung Infection: Lunney June 13, 2013
