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Building pathways to tourism growth on Newfoundland’s southwest coast

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases

Newfoundland and Labrador is a leading tourist destination with a large variety of cultural and natural assets to offers residents and visitors. The Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador, along with the Codroy Valley Area Development Association (CVADA), are making a combined investment to help the province’s southwest coast grow its tourism attractions even more.


Governments of Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador to announce combined funding investment for Codroy Valley’s Starlite Trail

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories

The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), will be joined by Scott Reid, MHA for St. George’s-Humber and Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier, as well as representatives of the Codroy Valley Area Development Association (CVADA) for a combined announcement in support of the expansion and further development of the Starlite Trail.


Growing year-round tourism in Prince Edward Island

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories

Heath MacDonald, Member of Parliament for Malpeque, will make an announcement regarding support for Prince Edward Island’s tourism industry. The announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA.


Minister Hutchings to meet key stakeholders, attend events in St. John’s October 26-27, 2023

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories

The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), will participate in several stakeholder meetings and events in St. John’s, NL, on Thursday, October 26 and on Friday, October 27 including the econext 2023 conference, and the 2023 Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL) Conference, Trade Show and AGM.


Federal government prescribes $2.9M boost for life sciences sector

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases

Atlantic Canada’s life sciences sector attracts international investment and creates export opportunities that diversify our economy and create highly skilled jobs. In Nova Scotia, the Government of Canada is helping six life sciences companies seize new opportunities to grow their businesses.


Backgrounder: Government of Canada assists six life sciences companies with expansion, efficiencies, staffing and exports

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | backgrounders

In addition to advancing medical innovations, life sciences companies across Nova Scotia attract international investment and create export opportunities that diversify our economy and create highly skilled jobs. The Government of Canada recognizes this potential and is investing $2,989,459 through ACOA’s Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) program to help six life sciences companies seize new growth opportunities through process improvements, testing, expansion and access to new markets.


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