| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Town of Rivers is moving forward with the Riverdale Community Complex thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, a major job-creating investment from Canada's Economic Action Plan.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and Saskatchewan Minister of Highways and Infrastructure and MLA for Elrose-Rosetown, Jim Reiter, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud, announced additional federal and provincial support to strengthen economic opportunities in the South Saskatchewan River Irrigation District (SSRID), Riverhurst Irrigation District and Luck Lake Irrigation District.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade, Minister for the Asia Pacific Gateway and Member of Parliament for Okanagan - Coquihalla on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced Government of Canada support to help Highland Pellet Manufacturing Ltd. strengthen economic opportunities in Merritt.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg announced that Winnipeg Transit projects funded under the Winnipeg Partnership Agreement (WPA), valued at $4.86 million, are complete, and "iBUS" technology is now installed on the Winnipeg Transit fleet. This technology uses GPS vehicle tracking technology to transmit real-time bus departure information via the Internet, Telebus, and electronic signs (iSTOP) currently being installed at major bus stops. This project is part of a comprehensive Transit Improvement Program approved by City Council in 2006 (including new buses, improved waiting areas at major stops and terminals, on-street transit priority measures, new park and ride facilities, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) technology) to improve the speed, reliability, comfort, and convenience of transit service.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
A joint federal-provincial investment, combined with an endowment from networking technology leader Cisco, will enable the University of Winnipeg's environmental science program to increase research on "green" technology and expand its collaboration with industry, leading to more business opportunities.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Ladysmith will move forward with significant sports field upgrades thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, a major job-creating investment from Canada's Economic Action Plan.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Cowichan Valley Regional District will move forward with key sports facility upgrades thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, a major job-creating investment from Canada's Economic Action Plan.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The International Performance Assessment Centre for Geologic Storage of CO2 (IPAC-CO2) at the University of Regina will be able to purchase equipment and undertake activities to become fully operational thanks to funding announced today by the Government of Canada with previous support from the Government of Saskatchewan along with Shell Canada and the University of Regina.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Town of Altona is moving forward with playground upgrades thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, a major job-creating investment from Canada's Economic Action Plan.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Rosemary Community Agricultural Society is moving forward with renovations to the Rosemary Recreation Complex thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, a major job-creating investment from Canada's Economic Action Plan.
