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Protecting nature in Peterborough to help fight climate change and reverse biodiversity loss

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

Nature is fundamental to capturing harmful greenhouse gas emissions, since plants pull carbon dioxide out of the air. That is why it’s important to conserve and restore nature as well as safeguard the places and species that are part of our communities. The Government of Canada has launched the largest conservation campaign in the country’s history in order to meet its emissions reduction targets and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.


Governments of Canada and British Columbia join forces with Vancouver-based Aspect Biosystems to advance innovative health treatments for Canadians

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

Canada has a long history of global leadership on regenerative medicine and diabetes treatments, as both stem cells and insulin were discovered by Canadian researchers. The federal government builds on this legacy by supporting the technology development and manufacturing of next generation bioprinted tissue therapeutics with applications for diabetes and other serious health conditions including liver disease. This support will strengthen Canada’s position as a global leader in a new wave of therapeutic innovations and medicines.


Government of Canada supporting innovative majority Indigenous–owned natural resource project from Cedar LNG

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

The Government of Canada is committed to building a clean and prosperous economy, with people at the centre. Canada has a long history of being a global supplier of green energy. The government is working to facilitate the transitions to clean energy and looks for reliable partners, the Canadian economy is a leader in that transition. It’s why we are investing in projects that make our economy cleaner, and doing it fairly. That includes work to advance economic reconciliation in ways that provide Indigenous communities with new opportunities to share in the benefits of growth and to help lead the way in the economy of the future, an economy that supports good jobs, that supports our international partners and that supports a healthier environment.


Government of Canada supporting manufacturing and commercialization of semiconductors

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

Canada continues to position itself as a global supplier of semiconductors, crucial for security, economy and technological progress. Semiconductors are critical to Canadians’ daily lives and for current and future innovations in nearly every industry: automotive, telecommunications, low-carbon technology, and more.


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