February 6, 2012
Brandon, Manitoba - February 1, 2012 – Merv Tweed, MP for Brandon-Souris announced $257,335 in local funding for the Canada Summer Jobs 2012 Program for Brandon-Souris. Today is the first day that applications will be accepted for those organizations wishing to apply under the Canada Summer Jobs Program for 2012. “Our government’s top priority remains the economy, ...
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January 27, 2012
Brandon, Manitoba – January 27, 2012 – Merv Tweed, Member of Parliament for Brandon-Souris on behalf of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today announced support for the Lieutenant Governor’s Winter Festival taking place throughout Brandon from February 2-4. “The Lieutenant Governor’s Winter Festival has become an event that brings excitement to the entire ...
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January 24, 2012
Brandon, Manitoba – January 24, 2012 - Dr. Kellie Leitch, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, is holding discussions with local business, academic and community leaders. She is seeking advice on how best to ensure that Canada’s economy continues to produce jobs and ...
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January 20, 2012
Brandon, Manitoba - January 20, 2012 – The Governments of Canada and Manitoba today announced $2.03 million in joint funding for a new affordable co-op housing development. The 34 units will enhance housing quality and accessibility for seniors in Brandon. Celebrations took place at a groundbreaking ceremony. The announcement was made by Merv Tweed, Member of Parliament for ...
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January 20, 2012
Brandon Manitoba – January 20, 2012 – Merv Tweed, MP for Brandon-Souris praises the tremendous news for Canadian cattle producers and processors that was announced today by Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and International Trade Minister Ed Fast. Starting today, Canadian beef under 30 months of age can re-enter the South Korean market. “For the first ...
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