| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Richmond, British Columbia, May 7, 2015 – Members of the media are invited to attend an important event with the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, where she will be providing remarks at a luncheon hosted by the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, outlining the Government of Canada's key economic priorities.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, accompanied by the Honourable John Duncan, Minister of State, Chief Government Whip and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, announced an investment of $1,500,000 for the Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia (AtBC) to grow and develop the Aboriginal cultural tourism industry in B.C.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Courtenay, British Columbia, April 29, 2015 – Members of the media are invited to attend an important event with the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification and The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of State and Chief Government Whip, to benefit the Aboriginal cultural tourism industry.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
On Saturday, April 25, 2015, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will provide remarks at a luncheon hosted by Selkirk Biz. The Minister will address the Selkirk and district business community, provide an overview of the Government of Canada's 2015 Budget, our Government's overall economic agenda, as well as outline Western Economic Diversification Canada's strategic agenda.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced $2 million in funding to support the Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre in establishing and operating a clean technology development facility, called the Advanced Resource Clean Technology Innovation Centre, or ARCTIC.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend the second day of the Western Innovation Forum ¿ hosted by Western Economic Diversification Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI), Mitacs, and Canadian Commercial Corporation ¿ where the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, Minister of National Revenue, will be providing remarks.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases
The Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will welcome more than 500 participants to the 2nd Western Innovation Forum (WIF 2015) today in Vancouver, British Columbia. The two-day event is being hosted by Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI), Mitacs, and Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC). The Forum brings together small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), research institutions, larger organizations, and other innovators in the aerospace and defence sectors from across Western Canada to foster collaboration and investment opportunities.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
On Thursday, April 16th, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will make an announcement supporting innovation in the resource industry.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend the opening of the 2nd Western Innovation Forum (WIF), where the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will be making a keynote address.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend the Luncheon of the Western Innovation Forum ¿ hosted by Western Economic Diversification Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries, Mitacs, and Canadian Commercial Corporation ¿ where the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, will be providing remarks.
