Market Wire - Government

Department of National Defence: Media Advisory: Soldiers Send Canada Day Messages - June 27, 2008

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Canadian Forces (CF) Combat Camera will provide video footage of Canada Day messages, starting June 13, 2008, from CF personnel currently deployed on operations. The messages can be downloaded from the following site:
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IBM: IBM and Storebaelt Ltd. in New 3-Year Services Contract - June 27, 2008

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK (MARKET WIRE) Storebaelt Ltd., the company managing the toll bridge connecting central parts of Denmark, has signed a three year agreement with IBM (NYSE: IBM) for IBM to manage Storebaelt's information technology (IT) infrastructure and services.
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Indian and Northern Affairs Canada: Statement by the Honourable Chuck Strahl - June 27, 2008

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The following statement was issued today by the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non-Status Indians, regarding Bill C-34, the Tsawwassen First Nation Final Agreement Act:
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Garda World Security Corporation: Disgruntled Former Executive Blackmails Garda in Blatant Effort to Obtain Additional Severance Payments - June 27, 2008

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA (MARKET WIRE) Garda World Security Corporation (TSX: GW) (Garda), one of the most trusted consulting, investigation and security firms in the world, announced today that allegations made against the company and CEO by Richard Irvin, a former senior officer of the cash logistics division in the U.S., based in California, who left Garda in December 2007, are totally false, outrageous and without merit.
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Department of National Defence: HMCS Ville de Quebec Supports Quebec 400 Before Deploying on NATO Operation - June 27, 2008

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ville de Quebec is heading for Quebec City to join the 400th anniversary celebrations and strengthen ties with her namesake city before beginning a five-month deployment with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. Ville de Quebec is commanded by Commander Christophe Dickinson and has a crew of about 240 all ranks, including a CH-124 Sea King helicopter detachment.
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