| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | backgrounders
On June 2, 2022, the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, announced the following Universal Broadband Fund (UBF) projects:
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, together with Heath MacDonald, Member of Parliament for Malpeque, and the Honourable Matthew MacKay, Prince Edward Island’s Minister of Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture, announced a federal-provincial partnership to invest up to $20 million in projects that will support the shared goal of connecting every underserved home in rural communities throughout P.E.I. to high-speed Internet.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will announce a federal investment as part of the third phase of the CanCode program.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Fund marks new approach to federal investments in science and research
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, together with René Arseneault, Member of Parliament for Madawaska—Restigouche, will make an announcement about improving high-speed Internet access in New Brunswick.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, together with the Honourable Matthew MacKay, Prince Edward Island’s Minister of Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture, will announce an investment to improve high-speed Internet access in Prince Edward Island.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | statements
The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, made the following statement marking Tourism Week 2022:
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, concluded a visit to Europe, where he met with key industry stakeholders and business leaders to continue promoting Canada as a reliable, stable and attractive economic partner.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | backgrounders
On May 26, 2022, the Government of Canada announced a new proposed policy direction to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to put in place new rules to improve competition, leading to lower prices and better telecommunications services for Canadian consumers.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | backgrounders
The proposed Order Issuing a Direction to the CRTC for a Renewed Approach to Telecommunications Policy was developed with a view to building on the strengths and addressing the challenges faced in Canada’s telecommunications sector.
