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Four Year Micro Loan Program Offers Small Business Financing

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Steven Fletcher, Member of Parliament for Charleswood-St. James-Assiniboia, on behalf of the Honourable Carol Skelton, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of Western Economic Diversification, today announced that Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) and Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) are partnering to provide a four-year Micro Loan Program for local enterprises.


Canada Celebrates Saskatchewan Funds Recreational Initiatives

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The City of Prince Albert is opening the new Kinsmen Skateboard and BMX Park tomorrow thanks, in part, to funding from the federal Canada Celebrates Saskatchewan initiative, which commemorates and celebrates the province's 100th birthday.


Moose Jaw Crescent Park Fountain Centennial Event

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Dave Batters, Member of Parliament for Palliser, on behalf of the Honourable Carol Skelton, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of Western Economic Diversification, signalled the near completion of construction on Moose Jaw's centennial projects with the first official burst of water from the new fountain in Crescent Park.


New Opportunities for Agriculture Research

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Entrepreneurs pursuing business opportunities in the technology and agriculture sectors will benefit from two new mentorship programs available in the Okanagan region.


Warman Centennial Park Opens

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

On behalf of the Honourable Carol Skelton, Minister of Minister of National Revenue and Western Economic Diversification (WD), Maurice Vellacott, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon-Wanuskewin, today announced that the Town of Warman will open its new community park, funded through the Government of Canada's Canada Celebrates Saskatchewan Centennial initiative.


Business Accelerator Receives $1.19 Million

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Manitoba's growing life sciences cluster may soon be able to get its ideas to market faster with a $1.19 million investment from Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD). Biomedical Commercialization Canada, a life sciences business accelerator, will use the funds to provide innovators and entrepreneurs with the business tools they need to become successful.


Government of Canada Boosts Genomics Research Facilities in British Columbia

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Life sciences research in British Columbia will receive a substantial boost with an investment of $1.25 million from Western Economic Diversification Canada. Genome British Columbia will use the funds to acquire state-art DNA sequencing and mapping technologies and strengthen its genome sequencing and technology development capabilities.


Geomatics at University of Calgary Receives $900,000 in Federal Funding

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Western Economic Diversification Canada today announced a $900,000 investment for research and development of three new leading-edge Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) at the University of Calgary's School of Engineering.


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