Media Releases
Devolin Awards A Kinmount Resident With A Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal
May 15, 2013 FENELON FALLS: Local MP Barry Devolin, on behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages and His Excellency The Right Honourable David Johnston, on Monday awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal to Richard Wackernagel of Kinmount. The presentation was made at the Royal Canadian Legion [...]
Devolin Announces $45,000 In Funding To Support Lindsay-Area Non-Proft Charitable Organization
May 13, 2013 LINDSAY – Local MP Barry Devolin, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today announced $45,000 in funding for the Gamiing Nature Centre from the Career Focus program. The money will be used to help recent graduates gain on-the-job experience and apply the skills acquired [...]
Devolin Requests Arm’s Length Review Of Water Management Decisions Taken By The Trent Severn Waterway
May 10, 2013 MINDEN: Local MP Barry Devolin wants the Honourable Peter Kent, Minister of the Environment, to launch an arm’s-length review of water management decisions taken by the Trent Severn Waterway staff before, during and after recent floods along the Gull and Burnt Rivers. “I spoke with Minister Kent at great length yesterday, [...]
Devolin Urges Flood Victims To Apply For An Income Tax Penalty And Interest Relief – If Needed
April 30, 2013 MINDEN – Local MP Barry Devolin is reminding residents affected by the recent floods in Minden Hills and Burnt River that if needed, they can apply for interest and penalty relief through the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). “Generally, Canadians need to file their 2012 personal income tax return on or before April [...]
Devolin Calls For New Water Management Strategy In Response To Minden Flood
April 28, 2013 MINDEN – Local MP Barry Devolin is calling on federal, provincial and municipal governments to work together to develop a strategy so that Minden is never underwater for two weeks again. “On April 18th, a freak storm dumped more than 3 inches of warm rain on frozen ground and lakes when water [...]
Devolin Tours Damaged Flood Area Around Minden
April 26, 2013 MINDEN: Local MP Barry Devolin will tour the Minden-area on Saturday to survey the portion of the riding hardest hit by the recent flood. The purpose is to see the damage first hand and speak with residents and business owners coping with this unfortunate situation. Minden Hills and Kawartha Lakes have been [...]
Devolin Supports A $650,000 Business Partnership With Fleming College
April 19, 2013 - LINDSAY – Local MP Barry Devolin, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, today announced $650,000 has been approved for Fleming College through FedDev Ontario’s Applied Research and Commercialization (ARC) initiative. The money has allowed the school to partner with [...]
Devolin Announces $3,000 In Funding For The Woodville Community Festival
April 18, 2013 WOODVILLE – Local MP Barry Devolin, on behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, today announced $3,000 for the 34th Annual Woodville Community Festival. The money was approved through the Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage program and will be used to help cover the costs [...]
Devolin Announces $10,000 In Funding For The Bobcaygeon Music Council
April 16, 2013 BOBCAYGEON: Local MP Barry Devolin, on behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, today announced $10,000 in funding for the Bobcaygeon Music Council (BMC). The money comes from the Canada Arts Presentation Fund (Programming) and will be used to present Music Alive, an indoor series of [...]
Passport Clinics in Beaverton Cancelled Due To Weather
The Passport Clinics scheduled for Friday, April 12th in Beaverton has been cancelled due to the weather. We apologize for the inconvenience. For more information on obtaining a passport visit Passport Canada at: http://www.ppt.gc.ca. Reservations are not necessary.
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