Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Darrell Samson (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, N.S.) announced an investment of $30,000 through the Canada Community Revitalization Fund to the Porters Lake Community Service Association in Porters Lake, N.S. The full release is available online. Contact Marianne.Blondin@acoa-apeca.gc.ca.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.) announced over $6.3 million in Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) support to 53 projects with businesses and organizations across Nova Scotia. This is in addition to the $7.1 million in previously announced TRF support contributions to 52 Nova … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.) announced close to $3 million in Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) support for 22 projects with businesses and organizations across Prince Edward Island. This is in addition to $2.3 million in previously announced TRF contributions to 26 Island businesses since … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

In River John, N.S., Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.) announced an investment of $170,108 to the Community Support Society of River John, through the Canada Community Revitalization Fund. The support will help the organization build and establish a new community centre focused on food and health security for River John and surrounding communities. … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.) announced a non-repayable contribution of $114,000 through the Canada Coal Transition Initiative – Infrastructure Fund to the Town of Trenton, N.S., to increase its hosting capacity and generate additional tourism revenue. The full release is available online. Contact Marianne.Blondin@acoa-apeca.gc.ca.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.) announced contributions totalling $2,801,925 through ACOA’s Regional Economic Growth through Innovation program to Rayleigh Solar Tech Inc., Graphite Innovation and Technologies Inc., Prosaris Solutions Ltd., Arolytics Incorporated and EfficiencyOne in Dartmouth, N.S. The full release is available online. Contact Marianne.Blondin@acoa-apeca.gc.ca.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Seniors Darren Fisher (Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, N.S.) announced a repayable contribution of $75,000, through ACOA’s Regional Economic Growth through Innovation program, to Totally Raw Pet Food in Dartmouth, N.B. The full release is available online. Contact Marianne.Blondin@acoa-apeca.gc.ca.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Jaime Battiste (Sydney—Victoria, N.S.) announced total Government of Canada contributions totalling $625,000 to the non-profit Highland Arts Theatre Association. A non-repayable contribution of $375,000 is being made through ACOA and $250,000 is from  the Department of Canadian Heritage for a modern fire suppression system at the Highland … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) announced an investment of $85,659 through the Canada Community Revitalization Fund for Spencer House Seniors Centre in Halifax, N.S. The full release is available online. Contact Marianne.Blondin@acoa-apeca.gc.ca.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Mike Kelloway (Cape Breton-Canso, N.S.) announced a non-repayable contribution of $498,118 to support Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation as it builds its oyster farm infrastructure and prepares for commercialization. The contribution includes support from both the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The full … Read more