Justice Minister and Attorney General, and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.) announced an investment of nearly $250,000 under the Atlantic Trade and Investment Growth Agreement (ATIGA) to help 28 companies and organizations take part in an Atlantic Canadian trade mission to the Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology … Read more
Justice Minister and Attorney General, and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.) announced federal support for a $10 million investment to advance NordSpace’s Atlantic Spaceport Complex (ASX) in St. Lawrence, N.L. ASX is expected to host Canada’s first commercial space launch vehicles and help secure Canada’s sovereign access … Read more
Secretary of State for Canada Revenue Agency and Financial Institutions Wayne Long (Saint John—Kennebecasis, N.B.) announced a federal investment to support Ganong Bros. Limited, (Ganong) in St. Stephen, N.B. ($900,000). This funding was provided through the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI). The full release is available online. Contact joannie.fogue@justice.gc.ca.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Jaime Battiste (Cape Breton—Canso—Antigonish, N.S.) highlighted federal support to the Inverness/Victoria Federation of Agriculture in Nova Scotia to enhance its equipment rental program ($150,000 non-repayable). Funding is provided through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s (ACOA) Innovative Communities Fund. The full release is available online. Contact joannie.fogue@justice.gc.ca.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister Kody Blois (Kings–Hants, N.S.) announced federal support to Devour! Studios in Wolfville, N.S., to support the development and delivery of the Nova Scotia Seafood Academy ($135,000). Funding is provided through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s (ACOA) Innovative Communities Fund (ICF). The full release is available online. Contact joannie.fogue@justice.gc.ca.
Liberal MP Braedon Clark (Sackville—Bedford—Preston, N.S.) announced a repayable contribution to GIT Coatings Inc. in Dartmouth, N.S., to help the company expand production of its new marine coating products for the defence and security sector ($737,500). ACOA funding is provided through the Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) program. The full release is available online. Contact joannie.fogue@justice.gc.ca. Secretary of State … Read more
Liberal MP Braedon Clark (Sackville—Bedford—Preston, N.S.) announced a federal investment totaling more than $1.2 million for two Dartmouth-based manufacturers through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s (ACOA) Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) program. The full release is available online. Contact joannie.fogue@justice.gc.ca.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade Mike Kelloway (Sydney—Glace Bay, N.S.) announced a $50,000 federal investment for the Donkin Morien Community Association to replace outdated playground equipment with modern, accessible infrastructure. The project is the first announced in Atlantic Canada under the Build Communities Strong Fund. The full release is available … Read more
Liberal MP Darren Fisher (Dartmouth–Cole Harbour, N.S.) announced a non-repayable contribution to Canoe ’26 Society to support the purchase and installation of equipment and infrastructure at Lake Banook ($252,884) in Dartmouth, N.S. The funding announced is conditional on the completion of a contribution agreement and will be delivered through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s Business Development … Read more
Minister of Internal Trade, President of the King’s Privy Council, Minister for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, and One Canadian Economy Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.) announced up to $4.6 million in non-repayable support over three years to the Community Business Development Corporation Kent (CBDC Kent), which provides potential and existing entrepreneurs living in rural communities with … Read more
