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Expert Panel finds monitoring, management, and oversight critical for responsible shale gas development in Canada

May 1, 2014

Ottawa (May 1st, 2014) – A new expert panel report, Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Extraction in Canada, concludes that shale gas development must be supported by well-targeted science and…

Statement by the Speaker of the Senate

April 25, 2014

Ottawa, April 25, 2014 – The Supreme Court of Canada has provided an important opinion today with respect to the Senate Reference. I wish to thank the Court for the…

Health Care Team Model Best For Patients And Health Care System

March 19, 2014

Ottawa, March 10, 2014 – Making interprofessional primary care (IPC) teams the standard model for delivery of primary health care services across Canada could help improve patient outcomes while reining…

5 things Canadians should know about Senate Committees

March 5, 2014

To learn more about Senate Committees, click here.    

BMO’s L. Jacques Menard and The Boston Consulting Group Unveil a Program for Revitalizing Montreal

February 26, 2014

MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwired – Feb. 25, 2014) – L. Jacques Ménard, president of BMO Financial Group, Quebec, and Éric Brat, senior partner of the Montreal office of The Boston Consulting Group…

Senate Energy Committee launches study of “One Call Before You Dig” programs

February 25, 2014

OTTAWA (February 25, 2014) – The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources is launching a study today to examine and report on the current state of…

Montreal’s Own Dufour-Lapointe Sisters

February 11, 2014

Read about the Dufour-Lapointe sisters and their road to the Olympics here.