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Harper Government Supports Job Creation by Investing in Fraser Community League Hall

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Tim Uppal, Minister of State for Democratic Reform and Member of Parliament for Edmonton-Sherwood Park, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced federal funding towards rehabilitating the Fraser Community League Hall under the Harper Government's Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).


Minister Yelich Recognizes One-Year Anniversary of Canada's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy Arrangement

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, recognized the one-year anniversary of the largest procurement sourcing arrangement in Canadian history and highlighted how the Government of Canada is strengthening the western Canadian shipbuilding industry and creating jobs by delivering on Western Canada's Shipbuilding Action Plan.


Harper Government Invests in Improvements to White Rock's Community Infrastructure

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, Russ Hiebert, Member of Parliament for South Surrey – White Rock – Cloverdale, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced $115,300 in federal funding for improvements to the White Rock Pier, under the Harper Government's Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).


Harper Government Invests in Improvements to Barrhead's Community Infrastructure

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Rob Merrifield, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced $34,099 in federal funding towards the Barrhead Exhibition Association and Agricultural Society under the Harper Government's Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).


Federal-Provincial Investment Helps Open Expanded Lagoon

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Riverton residents today celebrated the completion of a newly expanded lagoon, a project that addressed both immediate and long-term needs of the area by upgrading the existing facility and expanding its capacity


Federal-Provincial Investment Helps Open Expanded Water Treatment Plant

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Battleford residents today celebrated the grand opening of the town's new reservoir and expanded water treatment plant, marking the completion of the three-year project that increased the town's capacity to produce high-quality drinking water.


Economic Action Plan Delivers Upgrades to Allan Pool

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and the Honourable Donna Harpauer, MLA for Humboldt, on behalf of Jim Reiter, Minister of Government Relations, participated in the grand opening of the Allan and District Swimming Pool. Speeches, a ribbon cutting, and of course swimming were part of the grand opening celebration.


Harper Government Supports Aerospace & Defence Expo at the 50th Abbotsford International Airshow

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, provided opening remarks today at the 2012 Abbotsford Aerospace and Defence Expo and met with key western Canadian aerospace, defence and marine stakeholders, reaffirming the Harper Government's commitment to these sectors and their importance to the Canadian economy


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2017-05-26