| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada has a plan in place to build a new culture of innovation—one that will support Canadian ideas to find solutions to today’s challenges, drive productivity and position Canada as an innovation leader in the world.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
There are over a million small and medium-sized businesses in Canada and fewer than 16% are women-owned. However, studies show that advancing women’s participation in the economy could add up to $150 billion to Canada’s GDP by 2026.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Mary Ng, Canada's Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, will be in Whitehorse to meet with small business owners and entrepreneurs to share how the federal government is helping women entrepreneurs succeed. All events are open to media.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announced that Matthew Boswell has been appointed Commissioner of Competition for a five-year term.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to growing the economy, creating good jobs and keeping Canada competitive.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will deliver remarks at an event hosted by Cisco Canada, where he will speak about how the Government’s innovation agenda is creating a climate for businesses to invest in Canada.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Digital skills widen Canadians’ access to a world of possibilities. All Canadians should have the necessary skills to get online by using computers, mobile devices and the Internet safely and effectively. That is why the Government is putting in place initiatives to ensure no one is left behind as the world transitions to a digital economy.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental and Northern Affairs and Internal Trade, will be at Mount Allison University tomorrow, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, to celebrate the completion of an infrastructure project supported through the Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce a significant investment through the government’s Strategic Innovation Fund to support Canada’s steel industry.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Rural Economic Development will participate in a roundtable on rural economic development with BioVectra.
