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Building a Stronger Log Home and Timber Frame Market

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The log home and timber frame construction sector is building more than homes - it's creating a stronger, more diversified economy. The new Log Home and Timber Frame Business and Market Expansion Initiative will continue this progress by capitalizing on the international market expansion potential of the industry.


Federal Funding Strengthens Cultural Tourism in Squamish

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

John Weston, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver - Sunshine Coast - Sea to Sky Country, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced Government of Canada support to help the SPO7EZ Cultural Centre and Community Society complete Phase Two of the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre.


Tech Industry gets a Boost on Island, in Interior

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

A $1.02 million federal-provincial investment through the Western Economic Partnership Agreement will help two of B.C.'s regional science and technology councils deliver a suite of business programs and related initiatives that will service emerging technology entrepreneurs and companies over the next 18 months.


Government of Canada Announces Support for Innovation at the University of British Columbia

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Innovation and technology commercialization is alive and well in the Okanagan, thanks to nearly $1.36 million in Western Diversification Program funding announced 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.


Government invests to grow Manitoba's digital media sector

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, today announced federal funding of $433,000 to help Manitoba's new media industry grow and become more globally competitive.


Government of Canada Investment in Technology Boosts Manitoba Manufacturing Sectors

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, today announced a Government of Canada investment of $5.9 million for Red River College to create and expand leading-edge facilities that will help improve the competitiveness of Manitoba's aerospace, transportation and manufacturing sectors.


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