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All investments as part of today's announcement are provided through the Canada 150 Infrastructure Program. To mark the celebration of Canada's 150th anniversary, the Government of Canada is investing in the rehabilitation, improvement, or expansion of existing community infrastructure assets and facilities, including projects that ensure a better future for Indigenous peoples and promote a clean growth economy. In Northern Ontario, the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program (CIP 150) is administered by FedNor.
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Paul Lefebvre, Member of Parliament for Sudbury will make an important FedNor announcement on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor. The announcement will support technology and innovation, arts and culture, as well as community infrastructure.
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The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Superior North, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor, will attend the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association Conference on Friday, April 29, 2016 where she will address delegates and make an important funding announcement in support of regional community economic development as part of her remarks.
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The Government of Canada's $50,000 investment in the Township of Conmee's Community Centre, located 40 kilometres west of Thunder Bay, will improve the facility's accessibility. The funding will assist with the installation of an elevator in the two-storey facility.
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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced an investment of $16,000 in the Matachewan First Nation to improve a historically significant hiking trail near the community. The funding is provided through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program (CIP 150), which is part of the Government of Canada's coordinated approach to mark the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
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The Government of Canada is investing $1,488,972 to help small and medium-sized enterprises become more innovative, grow and create jobs. The funding will enable the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre to carry out three separate initiatives that will help businesses to take advantage of information communication technology, develop innovative products or adopt innovative processing practices to increase their productivity and market reach.
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Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced an investment of $1,600,000 in support of small business development and growth in the region that includes Wawa, Dubreuilville, White River and Chapleau.
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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced an investment of $320,000 to support business development and growth, job creation and the economic prosperity in the Mushkegowuk region.
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The Government of Canada is investing $5,146,870 to support infrastructure, business and industrial growth, as well as technology, innovation and broadband services in the Timmins and surrounding areas. This strategic investment will support six important initiatives that will be led by four local organizations, including the City of Timmins, NEOnet, the Bucket Shop, and the South Porcupine Arena Association.
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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced an investment of $36,000 in support of investment attraction and tourism development in the West Parry Sound region.
