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Harper Government Supports Innovation in the Development of Clean Technology

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced $2 million in funding to support the Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre in establishing and operating a clean technology development facility, called the Advanced Resource Clean Technology Innovation Centre, or ARCTIC.


Ministers Fast and Findlay to Offer Remarks at the Western Innovation Forum

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | media advisories

Members of the media are invited to attend the second day of the Western Innovation Forum ¿ hosted by Western Economic Diversification Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI), Mitacs, and Canadian Commercial Corporation ¿ where the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, Minister of National Revenue, will be providing remarks.


Government of Canada supports vulnerable Canadians in Saskatoon

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Harper Government has provided funding for projects that will prevent and combat homelessness in Saskatoon. Kelly Block, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Saskatoon–Rosetown–Biggar, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State for Social Development.


Government of Canada supports seniors in Etobicoke

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Seniors in Etobicoke will benefit from financial support for a local organization that helps reduce social isolation. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Peter Van Loan, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Member of Parliament for York–Simcoe, and Bernard Trottier, Member of Parliament for Etobicoke–Lakeshore, on behalf of the Honourable Alice Wong, Minister of State (Seniors).


Western Innovation Forum 2015 Brings Together Business and Innovators

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

The Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, will welcome more than 500 participants to the 2nd Western Innovation Forum (WIF 2015) today in Vancouver, British Columbia. The two-day event is being hosted by Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI), Mitacs, and Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC). The Forum brings together small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), research institutions, larger organizations, and other innovators in the aerospace and defence sectors from across Western Canada to foster collaboration and investment opportunities.


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