| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Event date: March 29, 2016-The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Canada's Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will join the Honourable Coralee Oakes, British Columbia's Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction and Minister Responsible for the Liquor Distribution Branch, to make an announcement regarding BizPaL.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Event date: March 24, 2016-The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will deliver remarks about key elements of Budget 2016 and how the government plans to deliver on its agenda.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Event date: March 23, 2016-The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will speak to the Toronto Region Board of Trade about key elements of Budget 2016 and how the Government plans to deliver on its ambitious agenda.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business and Tourism, on behalf of the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, congratulates two of southern Ontario's finest universities, the University of Waterloo and the University of Western Ontario, on receiving more than $800,000 in infrastructure funding for five research projects.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Computers for Schools (CFS) is a national program led by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED). The program refurbishes donated computers and distributes them to schools and not-for-profit organizations that assist new Canadians, low-income Canadians and other disadvantaged groups, including refugees. Since its establishment in 1993, CFS has refurbished and donated over 1.4 million computers nationwide.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, today announced that 7,500 refurbished computers will be provided to Syrian refugees in Canada.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Event date: March 14, 2016 - The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will deliver remarks at the Boost Your Business with Facebook event and participate in a panel discussion with business owners. The event is organized by Facebook and co-hosted by the Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Event date: March 14, 2016-The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will make an important announcement in support of Canada's ongoing Syrian refugee resettlement efforts. Media are invited to attend.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Important changes to the Canada Small Business Financing Program will make it more appealing to lenders and borrowers and ensure that the program remains an important tool in helping small businesses access financing.