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Parliamentary Secretary Lockhart concludes two-day tour of Alberta

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

Alaina Lockhart, Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business and Tourism and Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal, today concluded a two-day visit to Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta. The Parliamentary Secretary’s trip highlighted the Government of Canada’s continued support for both innovation and Indigenous economic development.


Government of Canada to discuss equity in action at Gender Summit

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will participate in an armchair discussion with Elyse Allan, President and CEO of General Electric Canada, about the role of diversity and equity in science.


MP Lapointe to make clean tech funding announcement

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

Ottawa, November 2, 2017—Linda Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Rivière-des-Mille-Îles, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce funding for a clean technology project that benefits Canada’s environment and supports middle-class jobs


Minister Sohi to make clean tech announcement

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

Ottawa, November 2, 2017—The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce funding for a clean technology project that benefits Canada’s environment and supports middle-class jobs. The funding will be allocated through Sustainable Development Technology Canada.


Government unveils plans to strengthen fundamental research in Canada

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

Strong science is the foundation for the transformative discoveries and innovations that improve our world: new medical therapies, artificial intelligence technologies, novel agricultural practices and more. That’s why developing a long-term plan for science in Canada is critical to ensuring researchers have the support they need to continue asking bold questions, training new generations of students and making a difference through the sciences.


Minister Duncan to address Canadian Science Policy Conference

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

Ottawa, November 1, 2017—The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will deliver a keynote speech on her vision for science in Canada. In her remarks, the Minister will address recent changes to research programs that will boost equity and diversity, as well as government support for evidence-based decision making.


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