| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, announced the appointment of Dr. Ingrid J. Pickering as Chair of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) Board of Directors, the first woman to serve in this position. She will lead the Board for a three-year term, effective immediately.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, together with the Honourable Larry Bagnell, Member of Parliament for Yukon, and the Honourable Ranj Pillai, Yukon Minister of Economic Development, will make an announcement related to the Government of Canada’s commitment to bring high-speed Internet service to Canadians living in rural and remote communities.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, will attend the launch of a national centre of expertise for archiving the history of women who have contributed to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Canada.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
Take a look at your car. The bus you take to work. The smart phone you tap on during your commute. They all have one thing in common: science. Science is all around us. It shapes the way we live, the meals we grab on the go and the commute that takes us to school and work
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| backgrounders
The Governor in Council has directed the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), pursuant to section 14 of the Telecommunications Act, to make a report regarding the retail sales practices of Canada’s large telecommunications carriers.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, will be at the Toronto Zoo encouraging young Canadians to get involved in science in their own communities.
