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Event date: September 15, 2016 - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development; the Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism; and the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will attend the Waterloo Innovation Summit.
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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.
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Event date: September 15, 2016 - The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Beauséjour, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will be at Mount Allison University to announce infrastructure funding for the university and to highlight the benefits of the Government of Canada's PostSecondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund.
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Event date: September 14, 2016 - The Honourable Scott Brison, President of the Treasury Board, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will be at Acadia University to announce infrastructure funding for the university and to highlight the benefits of the Government of Canada's Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund.
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Event date: September 14, 2016 - The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, along with Greg Fergus, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will attend two round tables hosted by science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) outreach organization Actua. During the round tables, the government will hear the perspectives of diverse youth and leading industry innovators on how to advance youth engagement in STEM.
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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 start-up companies and using the government's purchasing power to drive innovation. That's the kind of leadership that Canadians expect from their government.
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Event date: September 13, 2016 - John Aldag, Member of Parliament for Cloverdale–Langley City, on behalf of the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will make an announcement tomorrow regarding CANARIE's investment in support of researchers and digital infrastructure.
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Event date: September 12, 2016 - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will attend the 2016 Toronto Global Forum and deliver remarks on the topic of innovation and competitiveness. He will highlight the importance of innovation to growth and shared prosperity. Media availability will follow.
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The Government of Canada values the role of post-secondary 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. Today's $78-million investment at the University of Calgary will do just that by fostering the training needed for the well-paying middle-class jobs of today and tomorrow.
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Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, concluded a successful two-day tour across Alberta to promote Canada's Innovation Agenda.