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Harper Government announces that Canadians can cross Canada–US border with a rental vehicle from the United States

The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of State for Small Business and Tourism, and Ryan Leef, the Member of Parliament for Yukon, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced that Canadian residents will be able to bring a rental vehicle into Canada from the United States.

Dr. Kellie Leitch announces an increase to the Government of Canada's support for part-time students

Dr. Kellie Leitch, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, and Member of Parliament for Simcoe–Grey, announces an increase to the income eligibility thresholds for part-time student loans and grants.

Canada and Poland sign new tax convention

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk today witnessed the signing of a new tax convention that will reduce tax barriers and encourage increased trade and investment between the two countries.