Minister Sajjan announces $145m in funding on trip to Jordan

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Amman – Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, finished his first visit to Jordan as minister of international development. While there, he had discussions with partners on education, gender equality, human rights, the ongoing refugee crisis, and Canada’s support for humanitarian and development activities across the country. During …

Williams Lake Curling Club receives funding 

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Government of Canada investing across British Columbia to revitalize community spaces and grow vibrant communities. Williams Lake – Shared public spaces are the heart of communities across Canada. They bring together people of all ages and abilities, supporting businesses and stimulating local economies. In Williams Lake, as in so many places across Canada, the community is ready to welcome back …

Town of Princeton receives funding to revitalize downtown core 

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Government of Canada investing across British Columbia to revitalize community spaces and grow vibrant communities Princeton – Shared public spaces are the heart of communities across Canada. They bring together people of all ages and abilities, supporting businesses and stimulating local economies. In Princeton, as in so many places across Canada, the community is ready to welcome back residents and …

Community infrastructure upgrades at Bruce’s Mill Conservation Park 

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FedDev Ontario invests over $740,000 in the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority to support increased accessibility and infrastructure upgrades at Bruce’s Mill Conservation Park in Whitchurch-Stouffville  Stouffville – With its close proximity to Toronto and over 200 square kilometres of forest, farms and tourist attractions, Whitchurch-Stouffville is commonly referred to as “Country Close to the City.” Community infrastructure is at …

Supporting British Columbia’s aerospace sector

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Vancouver – British Columbia is one of the largest aerospace clusters in Canada with over 200 companies operating in the sector. Each year, the Aerospace, Defence and Security Expo (ADSE) brings together industry stakeholders to network and capitalize on opportunities in domestic and international markets. Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development …

Investing over $2.5m to support cleantech companies 

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FedDev Ontario investment to assist over 30 SMEs commercialize products, scale-up and support 650 jobs Kingston – As the need for clean technology grows, the cleantech sector in Canada is expanding with innovative ideas that are ready to be put to the test. Start-ups encounter challenges gaining access to the resources and tools they need to succeed. That is why …

$12.2m announced for Peterborough, Northumberland, Kawartha Lakes

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FedDev Ontario funds 33 projects to fuel community revitalization, support local tourism and community economic diversification   Peterborough – The Government of Canada is committed to supporting communities and businesses as they recover from the pandemic to position them for strong and resilient economic growth. Helena Jaczek, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), …

Advancing women in southern Ontario’s health sciences sector 

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FedDev Ontario invests $10 million to support 180 companies, create and maintain 480 jobs, and 270 job opportunities for women Ottawa – Health sciences are essential to ensuring the vitality and well-being of Canadians, and the need for made-in-Canada solutions continues as we finish the fight against COVID-19. Despite the potential in this dynamic sector, innovators frequently face challenges in …

$3.7m for community infrastructure projects in London 

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FedDev Ontario supports 10 projects to drive community revitalization, support regional tourism and grow local economy. London – The Government of Canada is committed to supporting the growth of local communities to position them for a strong and resilient economic present and future. Helena Jaczek, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced over …

Canada supports upgrades at Canada’s Cold War Museum

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FedDev Ontario invests $600,000 to enhance Diefenbunker visitor experience and upgrade infrastructure Ottawa – Community infrastructure is vital to the health of our communities and the quality of life for Canadians. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting the growth of local communities to position themselves for a strong and resilient economic future. On behalf of Helena Jaczek, Minister …