| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| news releases
Acting on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, Jacques Gourde, Member of Parliament for Lotbinière-Chutes-Chaudière and Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, for Official Languages and for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today announced that three businesses in the regional county municipality (RCM) of Rimouski-Neigette have been granted financial assistance to either acquire equipment, modernize their production facilities or carry out commercialization activities.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario - FedNor
| media advisories
The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and the Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), will be in Timmins on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. During his visit, he will consult with local stakeholders and make a FedNor announcement to create opportunities for local youth, while helping to strengthen and grow the regional economy.
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| media advisories
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), along with Phil McColeman, Member of Parliament for Brant, will make an important announcement for manufacturing.
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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Canadians are invited to submit nominations for the seventh-annual Paul Yuzyk Award for Multiculturalism, Jason Kenney, Minister for Multiculturalism, announced today.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice, Attorney General of Canada and Regional Minister for Nova Scotia on behalf of the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today announced support to the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Society to help increase the participation of urban Aboriginal people living in Atlantic Canada to take advantage of the local economy.
| Western Economic Diversification Canada
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Today the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced $2.4 million in support of the University of Manitoba (UofM) to establish an internationally accredited analytical Centre for Oil and Gas Research and Development (COGRaD) making it a leader in environmental monitoring and remediation services.