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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada today announced over $5.8 million through the Strategic Partnerships Initiative to help unlock economic opportunities for First Nation communities in the natural resource and clean energy sectors in British Columbia.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, will announce funding that increases economic growth acceleration opportunities for Indigenous peoples.
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The Government of Canada and the International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) today announced that the IMII, on behalf of its potash industry and provincial government members, has entered into research funding agreements with the University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan. These agreements will see the development of the Mining Materials Research Cluster in Saskatchewan, which will conduct research into the corrosion of materials used in the fabrication of mineral processing and mining equipment used in Saskatchewan's potash industry.
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Western Canada's first open-access apparel research and development facility officially opened in Calgary today. This new state-of-the-art facility will provide businesses with services to test, design and manufacture innovative apparel products for the consumer apparel and industrial protective clothing markets.
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Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announced support of $83,584 for the Hindu Society of Manitoba, under the Government of Canada's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.
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Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announced support of $786,961 for 12 projects in Saskatchewan, under the Government of Canada's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.