Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency works to create opportunities for economic growth in Atlantic Canada by helping businesses become more competitive, innovative and productive, by working with diverse communities to develop and diversify local economies, and by championing the strengths of Atlantic Canada.

1. New Brunswick’s tourism industry drives growth

   Federal and provincial contributions will boost TIANB’s visibility and training tools

2. Cruising toward increased economic growth for Newfoundland and Labrador’s tourism sector

   Newfoundland and Labrador’s cruise ship industry continues to ride the wave of success thanks to a significant boost from federal and provincial governments. With strategic investments charting a course for growth, this dynamic sector is set to welcome even more visitors, showcase this province’s world-renowned coastline, and fuel local economies across the province.

3. Cruising toward increased economic growth: Government investments boost province’s cruise ship industry

   The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA, will be joined by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, to announce a significant investment for Cruise Newfoundland & Labrador.

4. Village of St. Peter’s to create new community hub

   Government of Canada support to help strengthen community, boost tourism

5. Investing in Tourism and Small Business Growth in Prince Edward Island

   PEI businesses and organizations receive federal support for upgrades, planning, and programming