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Commercialization is the Focus at New Nanotechnology Centre

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Albertans won't need a microscope to see the province's growing nanotechnology industry sector thanks to new business and technical services provider the Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT (Microsystems and Nanotechnology) Products (ACAMP). ACAMP is supported by $11.5 million in total funding with contributions of $8 million from Alberta Advanced Education and Technology and $3.5 million from Western Economic Diversification Canada.


Brandon Receives Funding for New Multi-Use Recreation Facility

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Brandon residents and the surrounding communities will be able to enjoy a new recreation facility, thanks to joint infrastructure funding from the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Brandon and Brandon Family YMCA. Funding of $6.9 million is being provided to build a family-friendly leisure centre at the present location of the YMCA in downtown Brandon through the Canada-Manitoba Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF), which consists of equal contributions from the two levels of government and the proponent. The Province of Manitoba is contributing a further $1.7 million to this project through the Building Manitoba Fund.


Government of Canada Funding to Improve Burns Lake Economy

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Burns Lake area will benefit from the construction of a performance shelter and two studies that will analyze land use and application of innovative technology, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada, through Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD).


Mountain Pine Beetle Funding to Benefit Cook's Ferry Indian Band

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Cook's Ferry Indian Band will build a First Nations interpretive centre and conduct an economic feasibility study, thanks to investments by the Government of Canada, through Western Economic Diversification Canada.


Federal Funding to Facilitate Economic Strategies for Coquihalla Corridor

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Coldwater Indian Band will complete a regional economic diversification and engagement strategy for the Coquihalla corridor, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada, through Western Economic Diversification Canada.


Federal Funding for Okanagan Aboriginal Youth Training Opportunities

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Okanagan College will provide new construction skills training for aboriginal youth in the region, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada, through Western Economic Diversification Canada.


Federal Funding Supports Economic Diversification Initiative

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The City of Armstrong will construct a replica railway station to be housed within a Town "Spirit" Square, and increase its tourism opportunities, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada, through Western Economic Diversification Canada.


Federal Funding For Exhibit Improvements to Diversify Local Economy

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Tumbler Ridge Museum Foundation will increase the number and quality of interactive displays at the Dinosaur Discovery Gallery, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada, through Western Economic Diversification Canada.


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