Feds, provincial govts partner to build affordable homes in Hamilton

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Hamilton, ON – The Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario announced a combined investment of over $1.9 million through the Canada–Ontario Community Housing Initiative (COCHI) to help build 24 affordable homes in Hamilton. This investment adds to the federal government’s previously announced investments to build and repair over 12,750 homes in Hamilton. King William Supportive Housing Building, located at 257 King …

Investing in Tourism, Business Growth in PEI, Ontario

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Charlottetown – Tourism and small businesses are crucial to growing sustainable local economies in Atlantic Canada. In Prince Edward Island, where strong visitor numbers are once again bringing new opportunities for employment to communities across the province, strategic investments are key to ensuring long-term benefits reach all Islanders. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting a diverse and resilient …

Supporting made-in-Canada zero-emission vehicles

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Mississauga – As Canada moves closer to a zero-emissions economy, the federal government remains committed to supporting our Canadian innovators to deliver an end-to-end electric vehicle (EV) supply chain in Canada and globally. Leading that charge is Project Arrow, the first Canadian-made, connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV). The Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA) brought together the best of Canada’s electric-drive, alternative-fuel, connected, and autonomous technology …

Supporting health sciences SMEs in health technologies

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Hamilton – Canada’s health sciences innovation sector continues to lead on developing innovative ideas and products that will lead to a better and healthier future. The Government of Canada is supporting businesses and organizations in this vital sector with the support they need to drive impactful health solutions for Canadians. Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency …

Burlington manufacturer’s innovative technologies for aerospace sector

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Burlington – With skilled talent, proximity to critical economic hubs and established industry and academic leaders, Burlington has emerged as a prominent hub for advanced manufacturing, specifically in the aerospace industry. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting our local manufacturing industries as they adopt new processes and develop made-in-Canada products to strengthen their position in global supply chains …

Enhancing tourism experiences at Lumen

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Waterloo – Canadian tourism organizations and attractions showcase our country’s unique history, geography, culture and experiences that bring people into our communities to see all that Canada has to offer. By attracting domestic and international travelers, these destinations also create good local jobs and economic growth in communities. On behalf of Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development …

Ontario Environmental Impact Fund

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Guelph – Southern Ontario has a diverse network of promising entrepreneurs and businesses. They are fueling Canada’s potential as a leader in clean technology. That is why the Government of Canada is committed to supporting the growth of businesses and organizations by providing them with the resources they need to bring green innovations to market and support a strong economy. …

GreenCentre Canada continues its Advance-ON program 

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Government of Canada supports up to 40 SMEs as they bring new products to market through GreenCentre Canada programming Kingston – Canada’s cleantech sector continues to thrive with innovative ideas that will lead to a greener future for everyone. The Government of Canada is supporting businesses, organizations and entrepreneurs in this space to ensure they have the support they need …

Niagara, surrounding areas tourism orgs offer expanded experiences

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Ontario – On behalf of Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), Vance Badawey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport and Member of Parliament for Niagara Centre; and Chris Bittle, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, announced an investment of …

Canada supports agrifood producers, businesses in southern ON

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Guelph – Ontario’s agrifood processing sector provides us with fresh and nutritious local food and supports thousands of jobs. From farmers to suppliers to processors, this sector plays an important role in ensuring economic growth, rural development, and thriving domestic industry. The Government of Canada is investing in businesses and organizations to build a stronger, more sustainable future for Canadians. …