| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | backgrounders
British Columbia - Axine Water Technologies Inc. Sector: Waste Management Project Title: Electrochemical Treatment of Recalcitrant Industrial Wastewaters Funding: $2,000,000
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | statements
I am pleased that Anil Arora has been appointed as Chief Statistician of Canada, effective September 19, 2016.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
Event date: September 19, 2016 - The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will be the keynote speaker at the OECD Blue Sky Forum on Science and Innovation Indicators in Ghent, Belgium, on Monday, September 19.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
Ottawa, September 19, 2016 - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will tour the Vancouver region next week, at which time he will make two investment announcements and discuss Canada's Innovation Agenda with local trade groups and organizations.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada values the role of postsecondary institutions as they help equip young Canadians with the education and training they need for future careers that will help them join a strong, healthy middle class.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | speeches
Thank you, Feridun [Feridun Hamdullahpur, President of University of Waterloo].
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
In a period of low economic growth, Canada needs to invest in developing the talent and skills of its people. Canada should also focus on scaling up startup companies and using the government's purchasing power to drive innovation. These conditions will create goodpaying jobs for the middle class and those working hard to join it.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
The people who drive innovation through their pursuit of new knowledge and ideas are among Canada's greatest assets. They support lifelong learning and skills training among Canadians of all ages. They train for-and create-goodpaying, middleclass jobs. And they play a key role in the Government of Canada's vision to position this country as a global centre for innovation.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
At the 2016 Spotlight Awards today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, presented the Lifetime Achievement award to Tom Jenkins, Chairman of OpenText Corp.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
Event date: September 15, 2016 - The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will be at Western University tomorrow to make an important announcement regarding university faculty data collection by Statistics Canada.
