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Government of Canada celebrates strong support for cutting-edge research

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

The Government of Canada values the role that scientists play in contributing to the discoveries and innovations that lead to a strong economy, sustainable environment and vibrant middle class. The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, was at the University of Alberta today to celebrate the appointment of eight new and renewal of five innovative and talented researchers as Canada Research Chairs.


Minister Chagger to highlight support for major research network, Canada Research Chairs

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

Event date: December 2, 2016-The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, on behalf of the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will celebrate new support for research and innovation.


Global Skills Strategy Event

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | speeches

Thank you, John [the Honourable John McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship], and many thanks to Nick Green and your team for hosting us today.


Annual Tourism Congress takes stock of Canada's successful year

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

Following the best summer for tourism in more than a decade, Lonely Planet's top pick of Canada for Best in Travel 2017 and National Geographic Traveler Magazine's inclusion of Banff in its Best Trips list, the tourism sector has much to celebrate.


Ministers Bains and McCallum to announce strategy to attract global talent

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

Event date: November 30, 2016 - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and the Honourable John McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an announcement about the Government of Canada's strategy to drive economic growth by improving the recruitment of global talent.


Minister Chagger to deliver keynote address at Canadian Tourism Hall of Fame Luncheon

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

Event date: November 29, 2016 - The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will attend the Tourism Industry Association of Canada's annual Tourism Congress and deliver a keynote address at the Canadian Tourism Hall of Fame Luncheon.


Minister Chagger wraps up successful trip to Nunavut and celebrates Trans Canada Trail connection milestone

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

November 25, 2016 – Iqaluit, Nunavut – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada - "Our nation's greatest natural resource is its diverse, natural beauty, which the Trans Canada Trail brings to all of us from coast to coast to coast," said the Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism. In her remarks at an event celebrating Nunavut's connection to the Trans Canada Trail (TCT), also known as the Great Trail, Minister Chagger spoke about how initiatives such as the TCT, which is owned and managed by local trail groups, conservation authorities and governments, stimulate tourism.


Minister Chagger to participate in event to celebrate Nunavut's connection to the Trans Canada Trail

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories

Iqaluit, Nunavut, November 25, 2016-The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, along with the Honourable Monica Ell-Kanayuk, Nunavut's Minister of Economic Development and Transportation, will deliver remarks to celebrate Nunavut's connection to the Trans Canada Trail.


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