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Connor Industries to increase productivity and create jobs

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases

As part of a visit to Parry Sound today, FedNor Parliamentary Secretary Terry Sheehan announced a repayable contribution of $1,000,000 to Connor Industries to purchase equipment, streamline production processes and increase productivity. This announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages.


FedNor supports Northwestern Ontario businesses and workers to help them recover from the impacts of COVID-19

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases

The Government of Canada is continuing to do all that it can to provide support to those who need it the most. That is why the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Superior North, and Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River, today announced that nearly $7.4 million has been provided to support businesses and organizations in Northwestern Ontario facing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister for FedNor.


Government of Canada Invests in Northern Ontario’s Indigenous Businesses and Communities 

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases

Terry Sheehan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced an investment of more than $13 million in support of Indigenous projects across Northern Ontario.


FedNor announcement to support entrepreneurs, businesses and regional recovery efforts in Greater Sudbury

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | media advisories

Paul Lefebvre, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, and Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, will make a virtual FedNor announcement on Thursday, December 17, 2020, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor. The announcement will support jobs, growth and recovery efforts throughout Greater Sudbury.


Government of Canada announcement to help Greater Sudbury manufacturers modernize their operations, scale up and create local jobs

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | media advisories

Paul Lefebvre, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, and Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, will participate in a virtual FedNor announcement on Thursday, December 10, 2020, to strengthen and grow Greater Sudbury’s manufacturing sector. The announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor.


Government of Canada to announce support for community economic and business growth in the Hearst and Superior East regions

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | media advisories

Terry Sheehan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor, will announce FedNor funding to support community development, business growth and the creation of good paying jobs in the Hearst and Superior East regions.


FedNor invests in young entrepreneurs across Northern Ontario

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases

As nations around the world celebrate World Youth Skills Day, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, today announced more than $3.9 million in federal investments to support youth initiatives and young entrepreneurs across Northern Ontario.


COVID-19: FedNor launches Regional Relief and Recovery Fund to support local economies

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in uncertainty and anxiety for businesses and their employees. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are at the heart of our economy and our communities. As a source of local employment and pride, they play a key role in the well-being of communities across the country. That is why the Government of Canada has implemented a series of concrete and tangible measures to help them retain their employees, pay rent and access capital to pay their bills.


FedNor invests to help businesses innovate, grow and weather the economic impact of the coronavirus in the Sault and Algoma region

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases

Terry Sheehan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced Government of Canada investments of more than $2.6 million to help small and medium-sized businesses in the Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma region to modernize, adopt new technologies, increase their competitiveness and create jobs.


Government of Canada and Province of Ontario invest $10 Million to establish North America’s first cobalt refinery in Northern Ontario

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | news releases

Today, Terry Sheehan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor, announced a Government of Canada investment of $5 million to accelerate domestic production of battery-grade cobalt sulfate, a required element needed to produce long-range electric vehicles (EVs). To support this priority project, the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, and Minister of Indigenous Affairs, announced a matching contribution of $5 million from the Province of Ontario.


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