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Canada's Rural Partnership and other Government of Canada news releases relating to rural projects and initiatives listed below.

For general information, media may contact:

Media Relations
Tel: 1-866-345-7972 or 613-773-7972
Email: mediar@agr.gc.ca

Regional Contacts


2009

October 15, 2009
A Promising Future for Rural

October 13, 2009
The Government of Canada Creates Better Access to Community Information

October 13, 2009
OECD Annual Rural Development Conference

September 4, 2009
Government of Canada Helps Create Jobs and Attract New Investments to Southern Ontario

May 29, 2009
The Government of Canada Renews Its Commitment to Rural Canada

May 14, 2009
Harper Government Launches $1-Billion Fund to Help Communities at Risk Across Canada - Ontario to Receive $348.9 Million in Support Through New Community Adjustment Fund

May 13, 2009
Governments of Canada and Quebec to co-host OECD Conference "Developing Rural Policies to Meet the Needs of a Changing World"

April 8, 2009
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn announces an investment of $3.1 million to assist small and rural charities


2008

January 15, 2008
Secretary of State Paradis Meets With French Rural Development Officials


2007

October 31, 2007
Annual Rural Youth Awards Recognize Future Community Leaders

May 17, 2007
Christian Paradis Gains Responsibility for Rural and Co-operatives Secretariats

February 15, 2007
Do you Want to Recognize a Young Leader from Your Rural Community?

February 12, 2007
Annual Rural Youth Awards Recognize Future Community Leaders


2006

December 2, 2006
A new web-based tool providing Canadians with essential economic and demographic data for rural development