| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will visit Atlantic Canada from May 13 to 16.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will deliver a keynote address and participate in a press conference at Rendez-vous Canada, as well as provide an update on Canada’s New Tourism Vision.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will deliver opening remarks at a Halifax Chamber of Commerce round-table session.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Starting and running a restaurant just became easier for entrepreneurs in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | backgrounders
BizPaL is an online service that benefits Canadian businesses by helping them identify which permits and licences they require and how to obtain them. Entrepreneurs simply select the business activities they plan to undertake, and BizPaL automatically generates a list of required permits and licences from all levels of government, along with basic information on each. The list also includes links to the various government websites where entrepreneurs can learn more and, in some cases, apply online.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Internet access is more than just a convenience; communities, businesses and institutions need it to find information, offer services and create opportunities. That’s why the Government of Canada is investing over $17 million through the Connect to Innovate program to bring high-speed Internet access or faster Internet to 64 rural and remote communities and up to 80 institutions in Nova Scotia. Of the 64 communities that will benefit from this investment, one is an Indigenous community.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will participate in a Q&A session at the launch of Inspiring Fifty Canada 2018, alongside women leaders in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. The Minister will discuss the Government of Canada’s support for innovation, the tech sector and especially women in these important fields.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to creating good middle-class jobs, growth and long-term prosperity by investing in Canada's advanced manufacturing sector to promote innovation and global competitiveness.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Canada trades with many nations around the world, but the United States of America is by far our most important trading partner. The links between Canada and the United States in the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Region are particularly important.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Scott Brison, President of the Treasury Board, together with fellow Nova Scotia members of Parliament, will make an announcement on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, about Connect to Innovate support for high-speed Internet service for Canadians living in rural and remote communities.
