On behalf of Science Minister Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke North, Ont.), Treasury Board President Scott Brison (Kings-Hants, N.S.) will announce Nova Scotia’s portion of major funding for discovery research in the natural sciences and engineering. The funding includes grants to professors as well as scholarships to graduate students and post-doctoral fellows across Canada. This event will take place at … Read more
On behalf of National Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.), Public Services and Procurement Minister Judy Foote (Bonavista-Burin-Trinity, Nfld.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence John McKay (Scarborough–Guildwood, Ont.) will make an announcement on refining the Canadian Surface Combatant procurement strategy. This event will take place at Irving Shipbuilding Inc. Halifax, Shipyard, 3099 Barrington St. … Read more
The Royal Canadian Navy hosts the 27th Inter-American Naval Conference from June 12-17, which will bring together naval leaders from over a dozen countries. The purpose of the conference is to improve cooperation and dialogue among the navies of the Americas. The theme of this year’s conference will be the “Future Maritime Operating Environment.” This … Read more
The fifth annual Atlantic Biorefinery Conference is a three-day conference that sparks discussion and new projects that transform our natural resources into value-added products and business opportunities. Dozens of speakers from Canada and abroad will take part, including Victor Oh, Lux Research (Boston, MA) who will speak on how Atlantic Canada can position itself within the … Read more
Liberal MP Andy Fillmore (Halifax, NS) will make a funding announcement. The event will be held at the Appili Therapeutics Inc. Laboratories Life Sciences Research Institute, 1344 Summer Street, Suite 211.
The Ministerial Advisory Panel on the Last In, First Out (LIFO) policy specific to Northern shrimp will hold the last in a series of seven public consultation meetings across Canada. The purpose of the meetings is for the Panel to obtain advice from organizations, interested parties and other stakeholders on whether LIFO should be continued, … Read more
On behalf of Science Minister Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke North, Ont.), Liberal MP Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) will announce an investment in three knowledge mobilization networks. This event will take place at Mona Campbell Building, Atrium 1st Floor, 1459 Le Marchant St., Dalhousie University. Call 343-291-1777.
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Darrell Samson (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, N.S.) will make an announcement regarding entrepreneurship-focused activities at Dalhousie University. This event will take place at The Collider Space, Killam Memorial Library, 6225 University Ave. Call 902-426-9417.
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) Liberal MP Darrell Samson (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, N.S.) will make an announcement. This event will take place at IWK Health Centre, Goldbloom Pavilion, 5980 University Ave. Call 902-426-9417.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will meet with the Premier of Nova Scotia, Stephen McNeil. The event will be held at Westin Nova Scotian, Seaport Room, 1181 Hollis Street.
