The Guild has been an important member of the Prince Edward Island arts and culture community since 2004, welcoming visitors and Islanders alike to its stage performances and art gallery. Now the space is set to become even more efficient and modern thanks in part to a contribution from Government of Canada. he Government of … Read more
Advanced Heli Core Inc., a start-up company based in Sussex, has designed and manufactured a new drill rig, the Rhino, that will be used by oil sands exploration production companies in Alberta, thanks to support from the Government of Canada. The first prototype of the Rhino is currently undergoing initial testing in Dieppe where it … Read more
On behalf of Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.), Conservative Senator Michael L. MacDonald announced $389,775 in funding, through ACOA’s Innovative Communities Fund, toward the construction of a new visitor centre at the wildlife park. The full release is available online. Call 613-941-7241. Fisheries and Oceans Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, P.E.I.) joined … Read more
On behalf of Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.), Fisheries and Oceans Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, P.E.I.) announced a total of $100,000 in funding to support the VetHealth Global 2015 Conference in Charlottetown, PEI, June 8-10. The full release is available online. Call 613-941-7241.
Confederation Centre of the Arts is a unique institution that showcases both Canadian performing and visual arts and also stands as a national memorial to the Fathers of Confederation. Opened in 1964, this complex commemorates the t1864 Charlottetown Conference and the Founding Fathers of Confederation. Fisheries and Oceans Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, P.E.I.) joined Confederation Centre … Read more
A group of business delegates from seafood importers in Germany, Belgium, and Switzerland, and a Canadian Trade Commissioner based in Europe, are touring the province to witness firsthand the quality and advantages of New Brunswick’s seafood products. The incoming trade mission, led by the New Brunswick Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries, will meet with various … Read more
Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) announced more than $2 million in funding for the Goose Bay Airport Corporation to construct a Mobile Work Force Distribution Centre. The full release is available online. Call 613-941-7241.
On behalf of Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.), Conservative MP Keith Ashfield (Fredericton, N.B.) announced $500,000 in funding for Kingswood Ventures Inc. to improve its facilities, including the addition of a waterpark to enhance its capacity as a tourism destination. Kingswood Ventures Inc. is contributing $1,530,000. The full release is available online. … Read more
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency is investing $46,105 through its Innovative Communities Fund to support the marine renewable energy supplier engagement and development initiative. Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) is offering workshops in locations across Nova Scotia for companies interested in exploring opportunities in the tidal energy supply chain. Three levels of government have partnered to contribute … Read more
Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) shared details of the new Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program at an event in Holyrood, NL. As of May 15th, ACOA has begun accepting applications for funding to rehabilitate, renovate and expand existing public infrastructure for community use. These new investments, which will be cost-shared … Read more
