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Conference Facilities: International Civil Aviation Organization

International Civil Aviation Organization: A background document says the federal government will spend $1.4 million to modernize the International Civil Aviation Organization's conference facilities and add extra security equipment, according to CTV. "We have done a deal and it's a good deal," Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said at the ceremony, which was attended by Montreal Mayor Michael Applebaum and Quebec International Relations Minister Jean-Francois Lisee and MONTREAL -- Different levels of government have agreed to offer several perks to keep the headquarters of the only United Nations agency based in Canada. The agreement, signed late Monday afternoon in a ceremony at Montreal City Hall, will keep ICAO in Montreal until 2036. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.