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Modified Softwood Pulp Fibre for High-Performance Composites

| Natural Resources Canada | backgrounders

Through funding from Natural Resources Canada's Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) program, Domtar Inc. will develop and commercialize a portfolio of new, premium-value grades of northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp.


Yava Pilots New Green Mining Technology

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases

Extending the life of a mine, minimizing industrial waste and extracting a higher purity product: lofty dreams for Cape Breton's mining ancestors, may soon be a reality for this and future generations, thanks to the research and development being undertaken by Yava Technologies Inc.


Harper Government to Announce Infrastructure Investment to Support Business and Economic Growth in Sioux Lookout

| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor | media advisories

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), will be in Sioux Lookout on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, to meet with local stakeholders and to make an important FedNor announcement to strengthen the economic outlook for the community.


Minister Rickford Announces Investment in First-Kind Forest Innovation in Dryden

| Natural Resources Canada | news releases

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, today announced an investment of $2 million to support Domtar Inc. in developing and commercializing new premium grades of pulp at its facility in Dryden, Ontario.


Fact Sheet - Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

| Canadian Institutes of Health Research | backgrounders

The CLSA was launched in 2010 as a strategic initiative of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). More than 50,000 people from across Canada have now been recruited and have all completed the baseline data collection, making it the most comprehensive study of aging ever undertaken in Canada.


Canada's largest ever study on aging reaches recruitment goal of 50,000 participants

| Canadian Institutes of Health Research | news releases

The Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, and David Sweet, Member of Parliament for Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale, on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, today met with researchers and participants of Canada's largest ever study on aging. Minister Leitch and MP Sweet congratulated the research team on reaching their ambitious recruitment goal and thanked the participants from across the country for agreeing to take part in the important study.


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