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The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, recently attended Agritechnica 2011 in Hannover, Germany, to demonstrate the Government of Canada's continued support for Western Canada's agricultural equipment manufacturing sector.
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A $2.1-million investment by the governments of Canada and British Columbia, through the BC Innovation Council, will help Accelerate Okanagan increase the number of technology companies that start and grow in the region.
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Western Canada's small- and medium-sized clean energy firms are well positioned to take advantage of domestic and international market opportunities at the upcoming Global Clean Energy Congress thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada. This investment further demonstrates the Government's commitment to creating jobs and strong economic growth.
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The governments of Canada and British Columbia today launched the Small Business Profile 2011, a report that highlights the major role that small businesses play in BC's economic success, through job creation, wage increases, exports and contributions to the province's gross domestic product.
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Small- and medium-sized firms that supply fabricated metal and machinery required for oil sands development will be able to increase their productivity and competitiveness thanks to the establishment of the Alberta Metal Fab Innovation (AMFI) Program.
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Small business and entrepreneurs add growth to our economy, and this week their contributions will be front and centre as Manitoba Small Business Week kicks off today, announced Shelly Glover, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament for Saint-Boniface, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification.
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Vancouver Island University's (VIU) International Centre for Sturgeon Studies (ICSS) celebrated its official opening on October 3, but additional federal funding announced today will outfit the centre with final equipment, furniture and fixtures, and contribute to the final construction costs.
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Vancouver Island University's (VIU) International Centre for Sturgeon Studies (ICSS) celebrated its official opening on October 3, but additional federal funding announced today will outfit the centre with final equipment, furniture and fixtures, and contribute to the final construction costs.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
| news releases
Vancouver Island University's (VIU) International Centre for Sturgeon Studies (ICSS) celebrated its official opening on October 3, but additional federal funding announced today will outfit the centre with final equipment, furniture and fixtures, and contribute to the final construction costs.