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Under the leadership of the Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, the Government of Canada recognizes that the full and equal participation of women in the economy is essential to Canada’s competitiveness and is undertaking important actions to support women entrepreneurs.
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As the single-largest purchaser of goods and services, the federal government is using procurement in a new way to help Canadian small business owners commercialize their ideas and solve complex government challenges.
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The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, and Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, President and CEO of VIA Rail Canada, will hold a photo opportunity and press conference at Union Station in Toronto to mark the peak tourism season and celebrate the Canada-China Year of Tourism.
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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will lead the Canadian delegation at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow, a major trade exhibition for the aerospace, space and defence industries.
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The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will deliver remarks and join Michele Romanow, renowned Canadian entrepreneur and judge from CBC’s Dragon’s Den, for a question-and-answer session on supporting women entrepreneurs at the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network Summit.
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The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will be in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, tomorrow to promote the Canada-China Year of Tourism. Minister Chagger’s speech will be followed by three presentations about how Canadian tourism businesses can best prepare to welcome tourists from China. As part of the Canada-China Year of Tourism, the Government of Canada is committed to supporting tourism businesses in their preparations to attract and accommodate tourists from China.
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The Government of Canada recognizes the vital role that entrepreneurship and small businesses play in improving women’s economic security and in strengthening the middle class.
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The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will be attending the 8th annual Startupfest in Montréal, where she will deliver opening remarks at the Business Development Bank of Canada’s Women in Technology Boot Camp.
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The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism has concluded a productive six-day federal, provincial and territorial tourism trade mission to China.