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Minister Chagger welcomed almost 50 young Canadians from across the country to learn about entrepreneurship in Canada’s tourism industry
August 15, 2017 – Ottawa – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Canada’s tourism industry is an economic driver from coast to coast to coast and is the largest employer of young Canadians. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting this important industry—to creating new opportunities, stronger growth and more well-paying, middle-class jobs.
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Aim to boost jobs and business opportunities by making Board decision making more timely and transparent
August 9, 2017 – Ottawa – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Canadian Heritage, Copyright Board of Canada
Getting the Copyright Board system right will enable creators to get paid properly and on time. It will create new business opportunities in the current fast-moving economic environment. It will also mean more money for creators and users and less money being spent on legal fees.
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Increase in Chinese tourists will mean more jobs and growth for tourism businesses across Canada
Markham, Ontario – August 9, 2017 – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
China is now the world’s leading source of outbound tourists, surpassing the United States and Germany. In preparation for the Canada-China Year of Tourism in 2018, the Government of Canada is working closely with tourism stakeholders and industry leaders to ensure that Canada is well-prepared to welcome the expected increase in Chinese visitors.
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Minister Bains announces $15.5 million for Toronto-area companies, which will result in less pollution and healthier communities
August 8, 2017 – Brantford, Ontario – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Ontarians will benefit from new jobs created by innovations that power electric vehicles and reduce plastics in the environment, thanks to a $15.5-million investment by the Government of Canada.
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Thank you very much for that introduction. Ladies and gentlemen, it is a privilege for me to be here with you today and take part in this fabulous conference on behalf of the Government of Canada and the Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, whom we just heard from via video.
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The surging popularity of smart phones is fuelling increased consumer demand for quality wireless mobile services from telecommunication service providers.
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Toronto, OntarioJuly 28, 2017Thank you very much, Anil [Arora, Chief Statistician of Canada], for that kind introduction. And I want to thank Environics Analytics for hosting us today.
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Canadians and Americans working in the auto sector will benefit from new jobs and business opportunities as emerging technologies lead to the development and production of self-driving cars.
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Windsor, Ontario, July 28, 2017—The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will showcase new technology being demonstrated by self-driving cars crossing the Canada-U.S. border.
