Press Release Department: Federal - Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

On behalf of  Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.), Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Restigouche, N.B.) and Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages Shelly Glover (Saint Boniface, Man.) marked the official opening of the Centre des arts de la Petite église d'Edmundston, and celebrated the significant benefits provided by … Read more

On behalf of Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.), Conservative MP Mike Allen (Tobique-Mactaquac, N.B.) announced federal funding of $80,000 under the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund for improvements to the Town of Woodstock, N.B.’s LP Fisher Library. The town is investing $161,936. Improvements to the LP Fisher Library include upgrades … 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.) joined company officials at Neurodyn Inc., a Charlottetown-based biotech company, to announce funding to support the development of two new products. Founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Neurodyn Inc. expanded its research and … 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.) joined company officials at Neurodyn Inc., a Charlottetown-based biotech company, to announce funding to support the development of two new products. Founded in Vancouver, B.C., Neurodyn Inc. expanded its research and development … Read more

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) announced funding to support the Atlantic Association of Community Business Development Corporations (CBDCs) in strengthening board governance practices across the CBDC network. The funding will help the association implement a new board governance framework, as well as deliver board governance training to members … Read more

Holland College, in P.E.I., is internationally recognized for its practical, industry-driven programming that prepares students for employment in the current evolving economy. Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) announced an investment aimed at supporting future Canadian prosperity. The college offers a diversified educational experience where local, regional, and international … Read more

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) and Conservative MP Tilly O’Neill Gordon (Miramichi, N.B.) announced support for infrastructure improvements in the City of Miramichi, N.B. The announcement includes investments in four recreational sites: French Fort Cove nature trails, Ritchie Wharf, the Bi-Centennial Park and the Miramichi Boating and Yacht … Read more

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) and Conservative MP John Williamson (New Brunswick Southwest, N.B.) announced support for infrastructure improvements to the Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station and to the Swallowtail Lighthouse. The Government of Canada, through ACOA, is providing a contribution of $21,888 to the Grand … Read more

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice Robert Goguen (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.) and City of Moncton officials announced funding to upgrade the Moncton Stadium. The Government of Canada, through ACOA, is providing a contribution of $137,000 under the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF), while … Read more

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) joined Introhive officials to announce investments to support the growth of this new company as they commercialize their new innovative software platform. ACOA’s investments will support three separate projects with Introhive, including the purchase of computers and equipment; the protection of intellectual property … Read more