October 24 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

Conservative MP Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, NB), Conservative MP Rodney Weston (Saint John, NB) and Minister of Finance and MLA for Quispamsis Blaine Higgs celebrated the official opening of the new sports fields at Kennebecasis Valley High School. Under the Recreational Infrastructure Canada program, the federal government invested $500,000 in this initiative, while the Government … Read more

October 21 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, NB) and New Brunswick Minister of Economic Development Paul Robichaud were in Saint-Quentin to announce the Saint-Quentin based processor of maple syrup, Restigouche Brands Inc., is expanding and will be able to improve the competitiveness and efficiency of its operations thanks to $375,000 in funding … Read more

October 13 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice Robert Goguen (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, NB) attended a ceremony to mark the completion of the second and final phase of development for the Crossman Community Centre/Kay Arena in Moncton, NB. Phase two of the project involved the addition to the … Read more

September 16 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

Conservative MP John Williamson (New Brunswick Southwest, NB), MLA for Charlotte-Campobello Curtis Malloch, and Deputy Mayor of Saint Andrews Roger McNabb were on hand to officially open the improved wastewater treatment facility and welcome the important contribution it brings to the quality of services available to the families, residents and businesses of Saint Andrews. The … Read more

September 12 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, NB), Premier of New Brunswick David Alward, Minister of Economic Development for New Brunswick Paul Robichaud, and Mayor of Shippagan, NB, Jonathan Roch Noël attended the sod turning ceremony for the new Shippagan Multifunctional Centre. The Government of Canada, through ACOA, is contributing an additional … Read more

September 1 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, NB) and Conservative New Brunswick Senator Carolyn Stewart Olsen toured the Soricimed Biopharma Research & Development facility in Sackville, NB. The government will provide $2,896,394 in funding to the company. Soricimed Biopharma Inc. is a drug development company focused on novel therapeutics for cancer and … Read more

August 31 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, NB) announced $8.5 million in funding to be awarded to Springboard Atlantic Inc., a Moncton, NB, regional commercialization and industry network. Valcourt said Atlantic Canadian post-secondary institutions will receive invaluable support in moving their cutting-edge research and development from the lab to the marketplace. Springboard … Read more

August 30 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Investments of more than $513,000 made under the Building Canada Fund and Build PEI allowed for the recent construction of a new residential subdivision and sewer lines for the residents of Kinkora, Prince Edward Island. On behalf of Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, NB), National Revenue Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, … Read more

August, 29 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

Conservative Prince Edward Island Senator Michael Duffy announced that 3 Points Machining and Aerospace Inc. has completed a new manufacturing and repair facility in Charlottetown, PE. Duffy said the government is pleased to support companies like 3 Points Machining and Aerospace who are building a future in Canada by investing to enhance their productivity and … Read more

August 24 – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency – Press Releases

Conservative Prince Edward Island Senator Mike Duffy, P.E.I. Minister of Tourism and Culture Robert Vessey and Chair of the Fathers of Confederation Buildings Trust H. Wayne Hambly participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Grafton Street Pedestrian Pedway between the Confederation Centre of the Arts and the Shops of the Confederation Court Mal in Charlottetown, … Read more