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The government’s support for Nickel Basin and the Sudbury Catalyst Fund will provide investments of up to $250,000 to qualifying early-stage and innovative firms operating within Greater Sudbury. Once complete, this five-year pilot project is expected to help up to 20 start-up companies expand, allowing them to develop and commercialize new products and technologies, while creating up to 60 full-time high-quality local jobs.
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Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan has helped protect millions of jobs, provide emergency support to families, and keep businesses afloat as they deal with the impact of COVID-19. A central part of this is the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF), which helps support those who may not be eligible for other programs. Since the Fund was launched in May, over 12,000 businesses have been assisted through the RRRF, helping them keep their employees, cover costs and play a role in our economic recovery. It has been a lifeline for more than 762 businesses and organizations in Northern Ontario that might otherwise not have survived, helping to maintain more than 3,300 jobs in the region.
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In recognition of National Tourism Week, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, today announced an investment of more than $7.6 million in support of tourism across Northern Ontario.
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The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Superior North, and Don Rusnak, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River, will be at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre to help celebrate improvements achieved as a result of a significant Government of Canada investment.
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Tourism is an inclusive sector that showcases Canada’s culture, diversity, natural beauty and unique experiences to the world. It delivers economic benefits across the country by supporting one in ten jobs. That’s why the Government of Canada is investing in our tourism sector’s businesses and assets.
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Families, communities and businesses in the Temiskaming Shores region will benefit from new tourism and growth opportunities thanks to a Government of Canada investment of $650,000. This FedNor funding will enable the Tri Town Ski & Snowboard Village to transform its existing facility into an all-season multi-use centre.
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Marc Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, will make a significant FedNor announcement on August 15, 2019, to enhance tourism, agriculture and related industries, while maximizing the economic potential of the 2019 International Plowing Match, and the agricultural community.
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To help establish a Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Mineral Development, FedNor is investing $1,100,413 in Waubetek Business Development Corporation.
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The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC), in partnership with St. Joseph's Care Group (SJCG) and the Northwest Health Alliance (NWHA), unveiled their new, state-of-the-art regional data centre today.
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Residents, families and businesses in Greater Sudbury will experience first-hand the benefits of hosting the 2019 Esso Cup, Canada's 11th annual national female midget championship, thanks in part to a $25,000 investment from the Government of Canada.
