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Community Centre Infrastructure Improvements to Attract Larger, More Diverse Events

| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | news releases

The Dr. Carson & Marion Murray Community Centre has been an activity hub for Springhill area residents since 2004. That's little surprise given the facilities available-an NHL-sized ice surface; a walking track; baseball and soccer fields; basketball and tennis courts and a teen centre. Infrastructure improvements will help the centre further develop its economic and social role in Cumberland County, attracting a wider range of concerts, conferences, trade shows, and sporting events.


Montréal to shine in 2017 with the illumination of the Jacques-Cartier Bridge

| Service Canada | news releases

In preparation for the 150th anniversary of Confederation and Montréal's 375th anniversary, the Government of Canada today announced a major interactive illumination project for the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, which will contribute to showcasing Montréal's urban heritage.


High-speed Internet coming to approximately 2,500 households in Miramichi, over 19,000 households across New Brunswick

| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | news releases

Everyday tasks that were once done in person, such as shopping, communicating, learning and banking, are now done online. To help Canadian communities, businesses and families have better access to these and many other online opportunities, the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), and Tilly O'Neill Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, today announced that the Government of Canada will invest up to $5.99 million to connect over 19,000 homes across New Brunswick to faster Internet services.


Minister Holder Announces Investment in Quantum Materials Research and Future Technologies

| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | news releases

Canada could be propelled to the forefront of quantum materials research thanks to a legacy investment by the government into a new research program at the University of British Columbia. The Quantum Matter Institute, which is already acknowledged as a global leader in its field, will use the funds to explore and develop high-tech quantum materials that could lead to pioneering technology in Canada in computing and electronic devices.


Harper Government Invests in Improvements to North Vancouver Island's Community Infrastructure

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable John Duncan, Minister of State and Chief Government Whip and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support of $502,698 for five projects under the Government of Canada's Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program.


Minister Holder Announces Investment in Quantum Research for Revolutionary Changes in Information Processing and Advanced Materials

| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | news releases

Canadians could soon see faster information processing capabilities and advanced materials used to create everything from improved wireless devices to new magnetic imaging tools thanks to an investment by the Government of the Canada into a new, world-leading quantum research program at the Université de Sherbrooke. This investment will benefit manufacturers while creating high-value Canadian jobs and helping to grow the quantum materials industry in Canada.


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