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Both students and industry in Manitoba will benefit from a state-art manufacturing training facility and program to be run jointly by the University of Manitoba and Red River College. The Canada-Manitoba Economic Partnership Agreement is contributing just over $1.1 million towards the initiative.
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Today, the Province of Manitoba, Canada's New Government and the Business Council of Manitoba announced that they are joining forces to provide over $1.35 million for financial assistance and summer or interim employment to Aboriginal students pursuing a post-secondary education.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, announced today funding of $5 million will be provided by the Government of Canada for the Britannia Project.
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North Battleford, Lloydminster and 13 nearby communities will benefit from a $5.5 million investment for infrastructure projects from Canada's New Government and the Province of Saskatchewan through the Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF).
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Saskatchewan researchers and entrepreneurs will now be better able to take new technologies and research into the marketplace, thanks to more than $6.2 million in federal and provincial government funding that makes a new centre connected with the University of Regina a reality.
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The Honourable Rona Ambrose, President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, and Minister of Western Economic Diversification is pleased to announce that Community Futures East Interlake is the winner of the annual Minister's Award for Excellence and Innovation, and Ms. Pat Roy, board member of Community Futures Parkland, is the winner of the Minister's Award for Excellence in Community Futures Volunteerism.
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The Towns of Swan River and Grand Rapids will move forward with plans to improve their local infrastructure, with funding totaling $6.3 million from Canada's New Government, the Province of Manitoba and local governments, through the Canada-Manitoba Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF).
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Killarney and area residents will soon be able to get more active with a new multi-purpose recreation facility with $1.5 million in funding from Canada's New Government, the Province of Manitoba and the local communities, through the Canada-Manitoba Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF).
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The people of Brandon will soon have a new, environmentally-friendly designed health and fitness centre thanks to a $2.4 million investment from Canada's New Government and the Province of Manitoba, which have made this commitment in partnership with Brandon University and the Brandon YM-YWCA through the Canada-Manitoba Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF).
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Residents of Wood Buffalo, Town of High Prairie and Municipal District of Big Lakes will benefit from three municipal infrastructure projects that will provide safer roads, more affordable transit and increased recreational and cultural opportunities.
