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  1. Ministers, Indigenous leaders and rural experts come together on rural economic development
  2. Sainte-Adèle organization to receive financial assistance from CED to accelerate the green shift and sustainable development in Quebec’s regions.
  3. New, dedicated resources to help Indigenous-led businesses and organizations now available
  4. The Competition Bureau has entered into a consent agreement with Superior Plus Corp. to address competition concerns with its acquisition of Certarus Ltd.
  5. New funding to support Canada’s first cathode active materials facility
  6. The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing up to $65 million in grant funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support the development of agricultural knowledge and skills and improve the competitiveness and sustainability of Manitoba’s agriculture and agri-food sectors, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.
  7. The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will join François Legault, Premier of Quebec, and Pierre Fitzgibbon, Quebec’s Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, for an announcement in Bécancour, Quebec.
  8. International forums such as the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) provide Canada with an opportunity to advance trade priorities, such as building a resilient and interconnected Asia-Pacific region that advances economic prosperity and supports a sustainable future and equitable future for all.
  9. Canada is well positioned to capitalize on the economy of the future. The Government of Canada has made it a priority to support strong economic growth that will help Canadian businesses thrive and create good jobs, now and for years to come.
  10. Government of Canada invests in Stromcore Energy Inc. to accelerate growth and launch two new energy-efficient products
  11. In Eastern Ontario, tourism attractions and destinations like museums, vibrant downtown cores, culinary delights and historic sites play a vital role in the region’s economy and cultural identity, promoting the unique heritage and natural beauty of the region. The Government of Canada understands the importance of the tourism sector and is committed to supporting communities as they build towards a strong future from coast to coast to coast.
  12. Gaspésie business obtains $350,000 in funding from CED.
  13. Competition Bureau provides recommendations to improve competition in the cannabis industry
  14. Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, met with representatives of Ideon Technologies Inc. in Richmond, British Columbia, to discuss how they are accelerating the transition to low-impact mining through projects like the Earth X-ray for Low-Impact Mining.
  15. 180 projects supported to enhance recreational facilities, parks and trails to attract visitors to region
  16. Nearly 120 projects supported to enhance recreational facilities, parks and trails to attract visitors to region
  17. Based in Cookshire in the Eastern Townships, the business will receive $250,000 from CED.
  18. $5-million Government of Canada investment for Concord manufacturer to green operations and create 65 jobs
  19. Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Asian Canadians and come together to combat anti-Asian racism and discrimination in all its forms.
  20. The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $2.3 million over three years through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support 4-H Ontario programming. This funding will allow 4-H Ontario to continue to engage youth interested in a career in the agriculture and agri-food industries.
  21. The Government of Canada, through CanNor, is investing almost $400,000 for community projects in Pond Inlet, Nunavut
  22. The Montréal-based organization obtains $750,000 in financial assistance from CED.
  23. The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), will make an important announcement in support of a rapidly growing innovative manufacturing company located in Mississauga.
  24. The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Member of Parliament for Gaspésie–Les Îles‑de-la‑Madeleine and Minister of National Revenue, will announce Government of Canada funding for Maille Atelier inc. (Maille atelier collaboratif), an innovative business in the Gaspésie region.
  25. The Unscented Company receives $250,000 in financial assistance from CED to develop U.S. markets.
  26. Montréal business receives $1.5M in financial assistance from CED.
  27. AbCellera will strengthen Canada’s ability to develop innovative medicines right here at home
  28. Government of Canada announces over $1.2 million to support Indigenous tourism projects in the Northwest Territories
  29. Government of Canada announces over $1.2 million to support Indigenous tourism projects in the Northwest Territories
  30. Last Friday, Canada, the United States and Mexico fulfilled key commitments made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, President Joseph Biden and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador at the North American Leaders’ Summit in Mexico City on January 9-10 to deepen our economic cooperation, create the quality jobs of the future, promote investment, spur innovation, and strengthen the resilience of our economies.
  31. Canada is well positioned to capitalize on the economy of the future. To this end, the Government of Canada has made it a priority to support strong economic growth that will help Canadian businesses thrive.
  32. Over 150 projects supported to enhance recreational facilities, parks and trails to attract visitors to region
  33. In today’s economy, Canadians need a fair and safe marketplace they can trust.
  34. The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), will make an important announcement for an automotive company that will support the electric vehicle supply chain.
  35. The Government of Canada is committed to increasing and diversifying trade and investment opportunities with African partners as part of Canada’s overall export diversification strategy and to benefit both Africans and Canadians.
  36. he Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, together with the Honourable David Eby, Premier of British Columbia, will be making a announcement in the biotech sector to expand the Canadian value chain in leading-edge technology.
  37. Media representatives are invited to tour Rodeo FX along with the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant. Minister Rodriguez will take the opportunity to highlight a CED financial contribution for Rodeo FX. He will also be available to answer the media’s questions.
  38. Canada is well positioned to capitalize on the economy of the future.
  39. To help agricultural producers make their operations more sustainable, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, is announcing that a new intake of the Agricultural Clean Technology (ACT) Program – Adoption Stream will open on June 1, 2023.
  40. Over 300 projects supported to enhance recreational facilities, parks and trails to attract visitors to region
  41. Media representatives are invited to tour The Unscented Company along with the Honourable Pascale St‑Onge, Member of Parliament for Brome–Missisquoi, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED, and the Honourable David Lametti, Member of Parliament for LaSalle–Émard–Verdun, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.
  42. Government of Canada grants $174,000 in financial assistance to support the expansion of the Canadian Materials Testing Bureau (CMTB) and help Quebec’s aerospace sector to recover.
  43. E.D. Films, a business co-founded by two women, receives $160,000 in financial assistance from CED to develop markets internationally.
  44. The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Member of Parliament for Compton–Stanstead and Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will announce Government of Canada financial assistance to support the growth of Omnimed, an innovative business in the health sector.
  45. Media representatives are invited to tour the facilities of the Canadian Materials Testing Bureau Inc. (CMTB) along with Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Member of Parliament for Hochelaga and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion (Housing). The CMTB is a metallurgical analysis laboratory, mainly for manufacturing businesses.
  46. Media representatives are invited to tour the E.D. Films animation studio along with Rachel Bendayan, Member of Parliament for Outremont and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance.
  47. As those who follow our work will know, the CRTC shares in the genuine commitment to working towards reconciliation with Indigenous peoples based on the recognition of rights, respect, co-operation and partnership. That means protecting and promoting Indigenous peoples’ inherent human rights to freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.
  48. The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, will be in Vancouver, British Columbia, on May 23 to participate in activities open to media.
  49. Today, the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced more than $4.1 million to support Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan, Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan and 4-H Saskatchewan over the next five years under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP). This investment supports the organizations that tell the story of agriculture in Saskatchewan and build public trust while developing the next generation of agriculture leaders.
  50. Today, while visiting La Trappe à Fromage de l'Outaouais, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, along with the Member of Parliament for Gatineau, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, announced an investment of up to $1,548,800 for the company to increase production capacity and productivity.