Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Sean Casey (Charlottetown, PEI) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) joined officials from Tronosjet Maintenance, Inc. to announce federal support for the company. “Companies and research institutions in all corners of this country are helping to build … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced an investment of $75,000 towards the company Resilia Inc. The company manufactures and sells uresta®, the only reusable bladder support product on the market today that treats stress urinary incontinence. Resilia Inc. is developing a focused … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Bill Casey (Cumberland-Colchester, N.S.) on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced support for the Municipality of the County of Cumberland and the Village of Pugwash with their plans to design a new multi-purpose centre that will help draw more people, activities and events to the downtown core, boost tourism in … 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.) and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Ahmed Hussen (York South-Weston, Ont.) announced federal support for the Immigrant Service Association of Nova Scotia. The organization will work with businesses across Nova … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Scott Simms (Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame, Nfld.) announced the Government of Canada is providing a repayable contribution of $300,000 towards a waste management project at Barry Group Inc. This new operation will use materials from its fish processing plant in Harbour Breton to create a new value-added product. The full release is available online. Call 709-772-2984. Parliamentary Secretary … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Mark Eyking (Sydney-Victoria, N.S.) announced federal support towards a project at the Northern Yacht Club to add a three-phase power to its dock. The Government of Canada invested $34,177 in this project through ACOA’s Innovative Communities Fund. The full release is available online. Call 902-426-9417.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Rodger Cuzner (Cape Breton–Canso, N.S.) on behalf of the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced a federal contribution of $96,000 towards a new project for Cape Mabou Pasture Co-op, in order to make its community pasture more accessible. The full release is available … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) announced Government of Canada will provide three, non-repayable contributions to Ocean Technology Council of Nova Scotia to help the industry organization grow the ocean technology sector. The full release is available … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Darren Fisher (Darthmouth, Cole Harbour, N.S.) on behalf of the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), issued the following statement: “I am thrilled that our Government is investing in MacArtney Canada, helping it expand here in Dartmouth. Innovation is helping internationally competitive firms expand their markets, and create more high-value jobs.” The company MacArtney … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Matt DeCourcey (Fredericton, N.B.) announced a non-repayable contribution of more than $93,000 for the third international CyberSmart Summit taking place May 29-30 in Fredericton, N.B. The full release is available online. Call 506-261-5534.