| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
A series of new outreach initiatives will strengthen British Columbia's wireless industry sector by developing a range of new business opportunities. These include measures to accelerate innovation, achieve commercialization and build new partnerships between wireless companies across the province and internationally.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Residents in the Village of Chase will benefit from improvements to the wastewater collection system, thanks to an investment of $489,000 from the federal and provincial governments, Colin Mayes, Member of Parliament for Okanagan-Shuswap, and Kevin Krueger, MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson, announced today.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The District of Lantzville is receiving nearly $3.2 million in federal and provincial government funding to replace individual septic systems with a municipal sewer collection system, James Lunney, MP for Nanaimo-Alberni, and Ron Cantelon, MLA for Nanaimo-Parksville, announced today.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Ron Cannan, Member of Parliament for Kelowna - Lake Country, today announced on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of Western Economic Diversification that up to $1.35 million is earmarked to expand the Kelowna International Airport. The expanded airport facility will generate greater access to business opportunities and a thriving tourism industry in the Central Okanagan region.
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Business and industry in Prince George will soon have more opportunities for growth and technological innovation, thanks to an investment of $27,500 from Canada's New Government into an advanced networks taskforce that will study the expansion of local ultra-high speed Internet access.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
A series of new outreach initiatives will strengthen British Columbia's wireless industry sector by developing a range of new business opportunities. These include measures to accelerate innovation, achieve commercialization and build new partnerships between wireless companies across the province and internationally.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Seventeen projects designed to revitalize Winnipeg neighbourhoods are receiving $871,792 from the Winnipeg Partnership Agreement (WPA).
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Residents in rural communities whose jobs have been affected by the Mountain Pine Beetle infestation will have access to new skills training through the College of New Caledonia.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Canada's New Government and the Province of British Columbia are jointly investing $1 million in upgrades to Vanderhoof's drinking water system through the Canada-B.C. Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (CBCMRIF). The announcement was made today by Dick Harris, MP for Cariboo-Prince George, and John Rustad, MLA for Prince George-Omineca.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The federal and provincial governments are investing a total of $2 million toward the construction of an 8,500 square foot addition to the Winfield Recreation Centre in Lake Country. Ron Cannan, MP Kelowna-Lake Country, and Al Horning, MLA for Kelowna-Lake Country, announced the funding for the project from the Canada-B.C. Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund today.
