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Ottawa, July 14, 2017—The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will be the first Minister of Science to meet with scientists who are actively monitoring the impacts of climate change in Canada’s most northern regions such as Resolute, Nunavut. During her trip, which takes place from July 17 to 21, the Minister will also tour projects supported by Natural Resources Canada’s Polar Continental Shelf Program. This program supports Arctic science through advice and coordination that facilitate scientific research across the Canadian Arctic.
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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, today held a meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.
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Ottawa, July 13, 2017—The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will attend Startupfest, an annual conference for entrepreneurs, company founders, investors and mentors. At this event, Minister Bains will participate in a discussion about innovation and government support for small business growth and how this can lead to more jobs for the middle class.
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Montréal, Quebec, July 11, 2017—David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will highlight the government’s support for innovative and high-growth industries.
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More than 3,500 households in 22 rural and remote communities in British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba will have improved high-speed Internet access thanks to an investment of almost $10 million from the Government of Canada.
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Funding of $52.75 million will allow for creation of innovation hub
July 11, 2017 – Montréal, Quebec – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and Parliamentary Secretary David Lametti, both on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, along with Hélène David, Quebec Minister of Higher Education, and Kathleen Weil, Quebec Minister of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusiveness and Member for Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, today announced a significant investment to help equip young Quebecers with the quality post-secondary education that will enable them to achieve their goals.
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Minister emphasizes Canada’s continued commitment to supporting women’s economic empowerment through investments and actions
July 10, 2017 – Hangzhou, China – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Full gender equality, including women’s economic empowerment, is necessary for effective poverty reduction and economic growth both in Canada and around the world.
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July 10, 2017 – Montréal, Quebec – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Member of Parliament for Ahuntsic–Cartierville, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, along with Hélène David, Quebec Minister of Higher Education, and Gaétan Barrette, Quebec Minister of Health and Social Services, today announced a significant investment to help equip young Quebecers with the quality post-secondary education that will enable them to achieve their goals.
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Ottawa, July 10, 2017—The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport—on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development—along with Hélène David, Quebec Minister of Higher Education, and Kathleen Weil, Quebec Minister of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusiveness, will be at Concordia University to announce post-secondary infrastructure funding.
