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John Fielding,
CEO
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The federal and provincial governments currently expend an estimated $700 million of taxpayers money annually to support the biotech industry in Canada.
The federal government's recently announced endowment to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation to create 100 fellowships in doctoral and post doctoral research should help increase Canada's innovation capacity.
Team Canada Inc is a partnership of federal, provincial and territorial governments helping Canadian companies succeed in world markets.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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The Government of Canada will introduce a constitutional amendment to provide for a role for the provinces and the territories in Supreme Court appointments whereby appointments would be made by the federal government from lists of nominees submitted by provincial and territorial governments, the individual appointed being acceptable to the Queen's Privy Council of Canada.
Canada's federal government will tighten regulations on sport utility vehicles by changing their classification from trucks to cars to force manufacturers to abide by their tighter emissions laws, reducing pollution from the relatively fuel-inefficient models.
Governments in Canada are writing data sharing agreements with other levels of government (federal, provincial, American state, regional district, and municipal) on an ongoing basis.
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Sveta Romanova,
Intelligence Officer
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Regina area farmer Stu Innes explains the inept Federal Government's response to Western Canada's drought with yet another programme that will benefit almost no one in Western Canada.
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John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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With just days until the federal government's deadline, reports indicate that as many as half of Canada's firearms have not yet been registered.
His service in Canada's militia covered more than 30 years including being one of two men chosen by the Federal Government to select the site of the Oshawa Armouries.
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Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur
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In response to the Government of Canada's desire to ensure all federal Web sites are accessible to the widest number of Canadians, Parks Canada has completely reinvented its Web presence.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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But, native activists say, it also illustrates the problems Canada's federal and provincial governments have created with some of their efforts to help.
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