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The Honourable Stockwell Day, President of the Treasury Board, Minister for the Asia Pacific Gateway and Minister Responsible for British Columbia, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, today announced additional Government of Canada support for Okanagan School of the Arts (OSA) to establish a new training and entrepreneurial development centre.
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Today the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for four projects in the Skeena-Bulkley Valley region to enhance the viability of existing tourism operations.
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Today, Randy Kamp, Member of Parliament for Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge-Mission, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification announced support to the Mission Harbour Authority to redevelop and expand the Mission Harbour Services building.
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Technology entrepreneurs and start-up companies will have improved access to the business development services and management expertise needed to take their ideas to market thanks to federal support.
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A year out from the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the Metro Vancouver Commerce (MVC) 2010 Business Program released an economic impact report showing over $300 Million in benefits so far to the lower mainland, and over 2,500 jobs created.
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Small- and medium-sized companies in Alberta now have greater access to the business tools, resources and services needed to improve their productivity and competitiveness, thanks to government funding.
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Today the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced one-time support that will provide Regina's RCMP Heritage Centre with the time it needs to develop a sustainable business plan to ensure its future operations.
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The Government of Canada is supporting the capacity of small and medium-sized businesses to commercialize new technologies that will reduce costs, maximize recovery, and bring forth efficiencies in the natural gas industry.
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Alberta's capacity and ability to convert biomass into market- ready products is expanding with the establishment of a bio-energy applied research facility and industrial cluster at Hairy Hill, near Vegreville
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$1.2 million in federal-provincial funding for the First Nations Forest Sector Technical Support Program will help First Nations with economic development in the forest and wood products industries, announced the Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of State for Sport and the Honourable Pat Bell, Minister of Forests, Mines and Lands.
