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The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Member of Parliament for Québec, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will announce an investment from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) for Québec-based BioTwin to support the development of its virtual twin technology, used to detect and predict early cancer development.
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The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will announce additional investments to support women entrepreneurs and will participate in the market opening ceremony. The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will also participate in the event.
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The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, will be making an announcement about new support from the federal government to strengthen Indigenous tourism and advance reconciliation. Minister Ferrada will be joined by Keith Henry, President and CEO of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada.
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Pam Damoff, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Consular Affairs), along with Lisa Hepfner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will be in Hamilton on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, to highlight a project at McMaster University.
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The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and Daniel Breton, CEO of Electric Mobility Canada will discuss about the Government of Canada’s action to boost zero-emission vehicle production and adoption as we build toward a low-carbon future.
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The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will participate in an armchair discussion hosted by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade. Minister Champagne will discuss Government of Canada initiatives to foster a growing, competitive and knowledge-based Canadian economy.
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The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will deliver remarks at the Sustainable Finance Forum, where she will highlight the Government of Canada’s continued support for small businesses across the country.
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The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will travel to the United Kingdom to attend the AI Safety Summit on November 1-2, 2023.
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The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will deliver remarks at the Toronto Small Business Forum. Minister Valdez will highlight the Government of Canada’s continued support for small businesses across Canada, and in particular those owned by women and by members of under-represented communities.
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The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, speaking on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, as well as Pierre Fitzgibbon, Quebec Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, Minister Responsible for Regional Economic Development, and Minister responsible for the Metropolis and the Montreal region, and Christian Dubé, Quebec Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for La Prairie, will be making an announcement regarding investments by their governments in Quebec’s biomanufacturing and life sciences sector.