| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Starting and running a business in the district of Houston, British Columbia, just became easier thanks to BizPaL, an online business permit and licence service that saves time spent on paperwork and helps entrepreneurs start up faster.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Innovation is thriving across Canada, from developing clean energy technologies for creating alternative sources of fuel, to enhancing pharmaceutical discovery processes for combatting major diseases, to modernizing communications systems that will increase public transit safety. The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, concluded a successful three-day trip to British Columbia this week to see first-hand the province’s growing innovation system.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Government of Canada invests $17.6 million in new satellite technologies Vancouver-based UrtheCast offers clients high-resolution pictures of Earth March 14, 2017 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada A Vancouver-based company will develop new technologies that will provide its clients with highly detailed images of the planet as a result of a $17.6-million investment by the Government of Canada.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | speeches
Thank you very much, Ben [Benjamin Bergen, Executive Director, Council of Canadian Innovators].
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Technology and the innovation it helps promote are key to the future of Canada’s economy. This is why the Government of Canada is committed to supporting technologies that will advance our environmental objectives, create jobs and stimulate growth in the clean tech sector.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | backgrounders
Established in 2008, Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation Corp. (AFCC) is a Burnaby, British Columbia-based joint venture with Daimler AG and Ford Motor Company that is developing fuel cell modules for automotive applications.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
Ottawa, March 13, 2017—The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will be in Vancouver to make an announcement in support of exciting new innovation in Canada’s space sector.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
Ottawa, March 12, 2017—The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will deliver remarks to young entrepreneurs at an event hosted by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and Telus.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will make a clean technology announcement benefitting the Canadian automotive and forest product sectors.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada’s new Global Skills Strategy will facilitate faster access to top global talent for companies doing business in Canada that are committing to bring new skills to Canada and create more Canadian jobs. Whether bringing in professionals to train Canadian workers or hiring global talent with highly specialized, in-demand skills, the Global Skills Strategy will help innovative firms in Canada thrive, creating economic growth and good middle-class jobs.
