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Why is the Royal Canadian Navy failing to put in place proper safeguards to ensure the proper handling of sensitive military information?
Is the Government of Canada concerned about the United States renewing its mandatory country-of-origin labelling measure?
International concerns regarding the illegal trafficking of cultural property are serious and increasing, with alarming pillaging and looting of antiquities in many war-torn parts of the world. Canada is a signatory to two UNESCO conventions to prevent illicit traffic in cultural property and implements these obligations through the Cultural Property Export and Import Act. The Canada Border Services Agency and Canada’s museum community play important roles in implementing the legislation, but Canada does not have any programs to fund the return of cultural property in museum collections to their country of origin.
International concerns regarding the illegal trafficking of cultural property are serious and increasing, with alarming pillaging and looting of antiquities in many war-torn parts of the world. Canada is a signatory to two UNESCO conventions to prevent illicit traffic in cultural property and implements these obligations through the Cultural Property Export and Import Act. The Canada Border Services Agency and Canada’s museum community play important roles in implementing the legislation, but Canada does not have any programs to fund the return of cultural property in museum collections to their country of origin.
Impacts on families, communities and infrastructure take priority; however, flooding in BC affects key ports of entry and exit. We estimate that about 12% of exports and 9% of imports are affected.
Why is the Government of Canada cutting funding to support services that ensure equitable access to reading and other published works for Canadians with print disabilities?
Was the federal government advised of any reductions to Alberta’s existing fee subsidy program while negotiating funding commitments for the Canada-Alberta Canada-wide Early Learning and Childcare (ELCC) Agreement?
What is the status of negotiations with New Brunswick on a Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement?
What is the status of negotiations with Ontario on a Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement?
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