1. Michael Zehaf-Bibeau had a very good upbringing, so his terrorist act is even harder for people who knew him as a child and young adult to understand. According to a former neighbor, Janice Parnell, “I know that [his] mother was very caring and a very involved parent. Actually both parents seem to have been.…
Read more1. Michael Zehaf-Bibeau was born in Quebec, Canada, and he spent his childhood in Montreal. The son of Bulgasem Zehaf and Susan Bibeau, Michael grew up in a family that had no ties to terrorism or Islam. Bulgasem Zehaf is a business professional in Quebec, and Susan Bibeau, who works for the Immigration and Refugee…
Read moreConsultations will focus on other priority groups in the second phase of the Government’s work towards a national strategy that is inclusive, relevant and accessible to all Canadians. October 17, 2014 – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Today, Minister of State (Finance) Kevin Sorenson, Canada’s Financial Literacy Leader Jane Rooney and Member…
Read moreOctober 17, 2014 – Ottawa, ON – Financial Consumer Agency of Canada For Financial Literacy Month in November, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) invites Canadians to take part in activities that will help increase their financial know-how. FCAC is running a photo contest called “My financial literacy selfie” to raise awareness about financial…
Read moreStrengthening Seniors’ Financial Literacy is the first phase of a comprehensive national strategy for financial literacy October 16, 2014 – Winnipeg, Manitoba – Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Canada’s Minister of State (Finance) Kevin Sorenson and Canada’s first Financial Literacy Leader Jane Rooney today announced the release of the National Strategy for Financial Literacy, Phase…
Read more90 ELGIN STREET TO BECOME THE JAMES MICHAEL FLAHERTY BUILDING Ottawa, Ontario – 15 October 2014 Introduction Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that the Government of Canada building located at 90 Elgin Street in Ottawa will be named the James Michael Flaherty Building in honour of the former Minister of Finance who passed away on…
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