| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
The Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association (SCA) is partnering with the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) and other stakeholder groups to build the Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE) near Saskatoon with the support of a $4.47 million investment from the Government of Canada.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Seven Calgary-based technology companies will receive over $2.5 million in federal government support to help market and supply their products to the global marketplace, while creating over 70 local jobs.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | backgrounders
WINN is a $100 million five-year federal initiative that offers repayable contributions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with operations in Western Canada, in order to help move their new and innovative technologies from the later stages of research and development to the marketplace.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Fort McMurray, Alberta, May 24, 2017 – Members of the media are invited to attend an important event with David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Member of Parliament for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun as part of the Government of Canada’s celebrations of the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend two important events with David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Member of Parliament for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun, who will be announcing Government of Canada support in the Western Innovation Initiative, and highlight the vision for Canada’s Innovation and Skills Plan.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Youth Singers of Calgary Society is receiving $85,000 through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program to make important renovations to the Performing Arts Youth Centre.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | backgrounders
Three innovative buisnesses in Manitoba will get their products to market faster and more efficiently with the Government of Canada investment of $4,543,292.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Three innovative buisnesses in Manitoba will get their products to market faster and more efficiently with the Government of Canada investment of $4,543,292.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | backgrounders
The Government of Canada is providing $1.8 million through the Western Innovation (WINN) Initiative for Solido Design Automation Inc. to expand and accelerate the development and commercialization of their machine learning-based software products used to make electronic chips.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, will make an announcement to support the growth of innovative businesses in Western Canada and the international marketplace. The Minister will make the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada.
