| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is investing in the University of British Columbia (UBC) to strengthen research on sustainability. The funding will help the university secure, install and bring into operation innovative sustainable building technologies and systems.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Manitoba's composites cluster will solidify its leadership position in the Canadian and international markets, thanks to an investment of more than $11.6 million to the Composites Innovation Centre (CIC) from the Governments of Canada and Manitoba.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Colin Mayes, Member of Parliament for Okanagan-Shuswap, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and John Slater, MLA for Boundary Similkameen, on behalf of the Honourable Moira Stilwell, Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development, today announced federal and provincial support to help Selkirk College create jobs in the Nelson region.
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Alice Wong, Member of Parliament for Richmond, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification today announced a $1 million federal investment, through Western Economic Diversification Canada, to 'green' Metro Vancouver's Lulu Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Richmond.
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Today, the Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister of the Asia-Pacific Gateway, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and Pat Bell, Minister of Forests and Range, announced federal and provincial funding for FPInnovations to advance the production of value-added wood products in British Columbia.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Six projects to improve recreational services in Calgary and Southern Alberta communities are moving forward thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, a major job-creating investment from Canada's Economic Action Plan.
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Manitoba will see long-term economic growth and competitiveness that will help increase opportunities for commercial trade, business immigration, and investments in local business thanks to more than $4.4 million in support from the Governments of Canada and Manitoba.
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Winnipeg and the Province of Manitoba will benefit from an initiative to increase local economic activity, thanks to $280,000 in support from the Governments of Canada and Manitoba.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Communities in central and southern Alberta will move forward with seven projects 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
Candice Hoeppner, Member of Parliament for Portage - Lisgar, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced Government of Canada support to help the Southport Aerospace Centre Inc. strengthen economic opportunities in Portage la Prairie.
