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Liberal MP Darren Fisher (Dartmouth-Cole Harbour, N.S.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced support for Dartmouth-based startup Rimot, to help increase its workforce and explore new international markets for its advanced remote monitoring technology. The full release is available online. Call 902-426-9417. 

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) announced $100,000 in funding to support the Municipality of the County of Cumberland’s plan to enhance the tourism experience at the Cape d’Or Coastal Park. This investment is being made through the Canadian Experiences Fund, which supports Canadian businesses and organizations seeking to create, improve … Read more

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Minister of Rural Economic Development Bernadette Jordan (South Shore–St. Margaret’s, N.S.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced Government of Canada support to the Town of Bridgewater for their project to redesign the Bridgewater Business Park. The study will provide the town with the necessary information to expand the park, including environmental and … Read more

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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Rodger Cuzner (Cape Breton–Canso, N.S.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced $213,265 in funding for the Fortress Louisbourg Association to develop an interactive virtual reality experience to complement current offerings at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. The full release is … Read more

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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced funding for IR Scientific Inc., to help with their new engineered product Sensi-IP,  designed to strengthen damaged teeth and provide immediate and long-term protection for the three out of four … Read more

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Indigenous Services Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced a $250,000 investment to help Ocean Technology Alliance Canada with delivery partner OceansAdvance, develop a digital ocean asset map and database. With the help of contractor Triware Technologies Inc., the result will be a searchable database of Canada’s private, … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced support for Toronto-based EnergyX Solutions Inc., a company dedicated to helping businesses and consumers improve their energy efficiency with its proprietary software energy solutions. The funding will support the … Read more

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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Serge Cormier (Acadie-Bathurst, N.B.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced a repayable contribution of $162,121 towards Cielo Glamping Maritime, a company that has created an immersive camping experience that will help boost tourism in Northern New Brunswick. The full release is available online. … Read more

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Liberal MP Wayne Easter (Malpeque, PEI) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), with PEI Minister of Fisheries and Communities Jamie Fox, announced support for Prince Edward Island Business Women’s Association’s plan to establish a new Rural Women’s Business Centre. The organization will redevelop existing space in Central Bedeque to provide increased programming … Read more

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Liberal MP Darren Fisher (Dartmouth-Cole Harbour, N.S.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced federal support for Beyond Food Inc., to help the company build a new manufacturing facility in Dartmouth, Nove Scotia. The new facility will incorporate clean technology into its food manufacturing process, which will help the … Read more