Rockwell Automation and Hebei Provincial Government Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement
Agreement will deploy automation technologies to help Chinese provincial government upgrade traditional industries MILWAUKEE, Oct. 27, 2008 - Rockwell Automation, a leading provider of industrial automation, control and information solutions, signed a strategic partnership agreement today with the Hebei Provincial Development and Reform Commission. The agreement will allow both sides to ...

Provincial Government Capping Salary Hikes
The Ontario government is capping salary hikes for provincial politicians and senior bureaucrats at 1.5 per cent. Finance Minister Dwight Duncan says the government will also freeze the current size of full-time employees in the public service, starting immediately. Duncan unveiled the measures today as part of the government's plan to deal with the global economic downturn. The government is ...

Two initiatives could benefit from provincial government funding
TRURO DAILY NEWS TRURO ? More than $400,000 in provincial funding that has become available to the local school board is expected to go toward two initiatives.

Provincial employees raise $145,000 for United Way : In most successful campaign ever
Provincial government employees raised more than $145,000 for the United Way this year, making it their most successful campaign ever.

Board cashing in on provincial funding
The county's public school board cashed in on the provincial government's open wallet yesterday. Barrie MPP Aileen Carroll announced that the Simcoe County District School [...]

Sask. government not ruling out nuclear investment
As debate over nuclear power in Saskatchewan heats up, the provincial government is not ruling out putting public money into a building a reactor.

Eyes on Ottawa: Provincial Grits, NDP welcome federal coalition
Provincial NDP Leader Lorraine Michael says she's excited about what's happening in Ottawa. It seems more and more likely the federal Liberals and NDP will form a coalition government with the blessing of the Bloc Quebecois and overthrow the Stephen Harper government next Monday.

Many PNP questions remain: Crane
The legislature may have closed, but the Opposition still plans to forge ahead and continue questioning government on the Provincial Nominee Program.

Township gets government help in waterworks project
Centre Wellington is getting about $4 million from the provincial and federal governments toward improvements in drinking water systems in Fergus and Elora.

Saskatchewan premier calls on Canadians to protest possible coalition government
Sask atchewan Premier Brad Wall wants Canadians who are against a coalition government to speak up loud and clear over the next few days.

Surplus of pork going to province's less fortunate
The provincial government is providing $500,000 so hogs that need to be slaughtered can wind up on the tables of Manitoba's less fortunate.

Portage la Prairie News
The provincial government has doubled its commitment to rejuvenate Manitoba Housing in the second year of the Building Foundations strategy.

Tories mull economic stimulus package
The Nova Scotia government is considering freeing up money to spend on road work and other capital projects as a way to stimulate the provincial economy.

Belgian reporters 'not attacked' in village
An initial investigation has found that three Belgian journalists involved in a dispute in a Chinese AIDS village in Henan were not attacked but were only jostled, a provincial government spokesman said on Wednesday.

Sierra Leone: PC Urges Effective Communication of Government Policies
Kenema ? Paramount chief of Nongowa chiefdom in the Kenema district has called on government to improve on its mode of transmitting information to grassroot communities.

Changes putting squeeze on small-town pharmacies
When the Transparent Drug System for Patients Act went into effect in March, 2007, the provincial government hoped it would bring reform to the Ontario Drug Benefit program and deliver savings to taxpayers across the province. But in the almost two years the legislation has been in place, it?s been the independent and small pharmacies across the district that are feeling the financial ...

Survey: Federal government workers make more money
According to a new survey, federal government workers earn 17% more on average than people doing the same job in the private sector. The study by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business found ...

SC creates investment promo board
KORONADAL CITY -- A special body to promote trade and investment potentials in South Cotabato was created by the Provincial Government, Governor Daisy P. Avance Fuentes said.

Belgian journalists 'not attacked'
ZHENGZHOU -- An investigation has found that two Belgian journalists and their assistant involved in a dispute in a Henan village - where many residents contracted HIV/AIDS through blood transfusions - were not attacked, a provincial government spokesman said on Wednesday.

Local News
The Kelsey Trail Health Region has received $2.74 million from the provincial government in order to replace and improve upon infrastructure within the region's healthcare centres.