MIL-OSI USA: Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo: Mississippi Shipbuilder to Construct Next Generation of Coast Guard Heavy Polar Icebreakers
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., today commended the Coast Guard’s choice of VT Halter Marine, Inc. to design and build the next generation of heavy polar icebreakers. The Polar Security Cutter (PSC) will […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Canada: Ontario and Great Lakes Guardians’ Council Meet to Discuss Great Lakes, Water Protection
Source: Government of Ontario Ontario’s government is working to protect what matters most by identifying priorities for action to help protect the water quality and ecosystems of the Great Lakes and other waterways as part of its commitment in the Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan Today, Rod Phillips, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and Grand […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Maloney Applauds Major Step Forward in Coast Guard’s Plan to Build New Polar Security Cutter
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY) Headline: Maloney Applauds Major Step Forward in Coast Guard’s Plan to Build New Polar Security Cutter WASHINGTON – Today, Chair of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY), the Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Plans backed to revive Rodney town centres
Source: Auckland Council Backing projects that improve the look and feel of an area is important to Rodney communities and Rodney Local Board, which has recently approved design concepts and funding to beautify a public space in Warkworth and improve a main street in Helensville. Creating public spaces where people want to go and spend time […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: MBIE cracks down on Tasman pack houses that breach employment laws
Source: Employment New Zealand The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has taken enforcement action against six apple pack houses in the Tasman regions for breaching the employment law. The Ministry’s Labour Inspectorate staff visited nine pack houses in March 2016 as part of joint audit with Immigration New Zealand and Inland Revenue to […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Tester Announces More Than $5 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for Montana
Source: United States Senator Jon Tester (Montana) (Big Sandy, Mont.) – U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced Montana’s AmeriCorps State and National programs will receive more than $5 million in funding to employ 444 AmeriCorps members who will provide legal, environmental and other community services across the state. The funding was awarded by the Corporation […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: WICKER, HYDE-SMITH, & PALAZZO: MISSISSIPPI SHIPBUILDER TO CONSTRUCT NEXT GENERATION OF COAST GUARD HEAVY POLAR ICEBREAKERS
Source: United States Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss) WICKER, HYDE-SMITH, & PALAZZO: MISSISSIPPI SHIPBUILDER TO CONSTRUCT NEXT GENERATION OF COAST GUARD HEAVY POLAR ICEBREAKERS VT Halter Wins $745.9M Contract to Construct New Polar Security Cutter WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Congressman Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.) today commended the Coast Guard’s […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Mass. Congressional Delegation Announces Over $61 Million…
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Richard Neal (D-MA) Boston, MA – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), along with U.S. Representatives Richard Neal (D-Mass.), Stephen F. Lynch (D-Mass.), William Keating (D-Mass.), Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-Mass.), Katherine Clark (D-Mass.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), and Lori Trahan (D-Mass.), today announced […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Canada: Health Minister highlights research and innovation projects that help address the opioid crisis
Source: Government of Canada by organisation 2 Health Minister visits University of Victoria researchers to learn about progress of drug-checking project April 23, 2019 Victoria, BC The opioid crisis is a tragic public health issue that is devastating the lives of tens of thousands of Canadians, families, and communities across the country. The latest data […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Canada: Government of Canada invests in marine training for women, Northerners, Inuit and Indigenous peoples through the Oceans Protection Plan
Source: Government of Canada – MIL OSI National News April 23, 2019 North Vancouver, British Columbia Indigenous coastal communities share ties to Canada’s oceans that span generations. They value them as a source of livelihood, food security, and transportation routes. The Oceans Protection Plan is providing Indigenous peoples […]
Read More →