Sentences with phrase «first federal cabinet»

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Northern gateway won't break ground: The federal cabinet will likely give its blessing to Northern Gateway in a few months, but many First Nations groups are opposed to the pipeline.

The Liberal MP, who was the first openly gay federal cabinet minister, spoke about the «true progress» that has been made in his lifetime in Canada for the LGBTQ community.

A decision by the federal cabinet was expected at the end of 2013 but has been delayed until the first meeting of the new year in late January.

AAAS is providing an online resource — «First 100 Days» — with regular updates on Cabinet confirmation hearings and other federal government activities of interest to the scientific community.

IdeaHub is the first and only ideation program instituted across a Cabinet - level Federal department.

Since joining the Office of the Chief Financial Officer in 2005, she has led the launch of many high - priority, complex programs and initiatives including Federal Spending Transparency, the Department - wide Internal Control Program, and most recently, completing a three - year phased approach to implementing the Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act being one of the first cabinet level agencies to submit data files prior to the reporting deadline.

In 1940 in Quebec women voted in a provincial election for the first time.Women now occupy half of the federal cabinet positions.

Conditionally approved by federal Cabinet in June 2014, the project was the subject of a barrage of legal challenges brought by eight First Nations (including two co-represented by West Coast and Mandell Pinder LLP), four environmental groups, as well as Canada's largest private sector union (which represents both oil sands and fisheries workers impacted by the project).