| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, on behalf of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, will be making a funding announcement that will benefit Indigenous entrepreneurs and storytellers in the creative and technologies sectors in Western Canada.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| news releases
Information and communication technology (ICT) industries are the backbone of the global digital economy. They are key drivers of productivity growth in our knowledge economy. Western Canadian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are working to increase the market share of Canadian ICT products.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend an announcement and fireside chat by the Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada. Minister Carr will announce support to help western Canadian information and communication technology industries expand on the global stage.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| news releases
The Investment and Trade Program will boost the Edmonton Metropolitan Region’s business growth and competitiveness by identifying global opportunities, attracting foreign direct investment, supporting high growth small- and medium-sized enterprises and increasing market awareness of western Canadian products and services.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
Randy Boissonnault, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre and Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on LGBTQ2 Issues, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, will announce federal funding to enhance international investment in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Edmonton Mill Woods, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, will announce an investment to support the commercialization of innovative products.