Government of Canada grants $133,540 in funding to the Council for Anglophone Magdalen Islanders

| October 30, 2009

Support for tourism development in Grosse-Île Grosse-Île, Quebec, October 27, 2009 – The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, today announced that the Council for Anglophone Magdalen Islanders has been awarded $133,540 in non-repayable funding under the Community Economic Diversification Initiative – Vitality to establish a tourism development plan for Grosse-Île. [...]

The Voluntary Vaccination Campaign Countering the Swine Flu (H1N1) Starts

| October 25, 2009

At a press conference held on October 22, 2009, the representatives of the Regional Organization of Civil Security and the Health and Social Services Agency of the Gaspesia and the Magdalen Islands presented the actions taken to counter the feared H1N1 pandemic by giving general information on the important vaccine campaign which will be progressively [...]