PACIFIC LEADERS TAKE ACTIONON CLEAN ENERGY, TRANSPORTATION, OCEAN CONSERVATIONVANCOUVER, B.C. – Leaders from British Columbia, California, Oregon, and Washington have signed onto a series of joint actions that will help create jobs, strengthen the Pacific Coast economy, advance action on climate change and clean energy, and protect the marine environment.The actions were ratified...
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Transportation
Pacific Policy Agreements
Review of Railway Cost of Capital
Review of Railway Cost of Capital Methodology- January 18, 2010A review of the Canadian Transportation Agency’s (Agency) cost of capital methodology is currently in progress. The review is being conducted in two phases: a study phase and a hearing phase. In the study phase, an independent consultant...
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New Brunswick 2010 Budget
2010-2011 Budget Creating Opportunities Today for Self-Sufficiency TomorrowOn Dec. 1, 2009, Finance Minister Greg Byrne tabled the 2010-2011 Budget in the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly. The budget builds on historic tax relief that was announced in the 2009-2010 Budget. It also includes adding $400 million to the record two-year $1.2...
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CANADA AND INDIA ADVANCE COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
CANADA AND INDIA ADVANCE COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTCanada and India took the next step toward a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA), as the Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, and Shri Anand Sharma, India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, today signed papers...
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B.C. MANAGES OFF-ROAD VEHICLES
KAMLOOPS – Rules for off-road vehicle registration and licensing, helmet use, youth safety and environmental measures will be implemented over the next two years under a new off-road vehicle (ORV) management framework, announced Tourism, Culture and the Arts Minister Kevin Krueger today.“We’ve heard much from ORV groups, the public,...
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Yukoners to Receive Secure Driver’s Licences
Yukoners to Receive Secure Driver’s LicencesOctober 7, 2009WHITEHORSE – Yukon drivers and citizens will be issued new secure driver’s licences and government identification cards beginning as early as next summer.“The new secure driver’s licence will meet national and international driver’s licence standards,” Community Services Minister Archie Lang said today....
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