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Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification (WD), announced federal funding for Northwest Community College (NWCC) to expand heavy equipment operator training across the region
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A new leading-edge technology capable of converting agricultural waste materials into high-value commercial products is one step closer to becoming a reality thanks to support from the Harper Government.
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Residents and officials from the Town of Grenfell gathered today to celebrate the completion of upgrades to the local groundwater supply and treatment plant. To mark the opening of the upgraded facility the Town hosted an open house with public tours of the water treatment plant.
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Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced federal support for new equipment that will offer additional processing options for fruit growers and clients of the Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre.
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Prairie grain producers will benefit from research conducted using revolutionary seed sorting technology imported by the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) with an investment from Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD).
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Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, provided opening remarks at the Saskatchewan Aerospace and Defence Opportunities Forum to demonstrate the Harper Government's continuing support for Western Canada's dynamic and growing aerospace, defence and shipbuilding sectors.
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The grand opening of the newly upgraded Tenth Street Residence at Selkirk College was celebrated today by Ron Cannan, Member of Parliament for Kelowna-Lake Country, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification.
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Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, joined staff and board members in celebrating the grand opening of the new Composites Innovation Centre.
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Today, Mark Strahl, Member of Parliament for Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon, announced federal funding of $151,000 for the Gold Country Communities Society to enhance and expand their successful GeoTourism Program that has stimulated the economies of Gold Country communities.
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Today, Member of Parliament Bob Zimmer, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Blair Lekstrom, Tumbler Ridge Mayor Darwin Wren and fellow dignitaries gathered in the District of Tumbler Ridge to officially open the upgraded Tumbler Ridge Recreation Centre.