Government of Canada to announce investment in leading Canadian clean technology firm

July 6, 2021 – Burnaby, British Columbia

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will announce a major investment in a British Columbia–based clean technology company. This investment, made through the Strategic Innovation Fund’s Net Zero Accelerator initiative, will contribute to Canada’s  fight against climate change and support a green recovery.  

A media availability by teleconference will follow the announcement.

Date: Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Time: 2 p.m. (ET)  
Location: The virtual announcement will take place over Zoom.

A live broadcast of the announcement will be available on Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s (ISED) Facebook page.

Notes for media:

Members of the media are invited to contact ISED Media Relations (ic.mediarelations-mediasrelations.ic@canada.ca) no later than July 6 at 5 p.m. (ET) to receive the dial-in information. Media are asked to join the call at 1:45 p.m.(ET).