Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) announced Government of Canada support to help Kinduct Technologies Inc. further expand its product into international markets. Kinduct Technologies Inc. received a $467,149 repayable contribution through ACOA’s Business Development Program. The full release is available online. Call 902-426-9417.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Darrell Samson (Sackville—Preston—Chezzetcook, N.S.) announced support for Business is Jammin’ Society’s STEM program to help grow and strengthen the region’s youth entrepreneurial/employment ecosystem. The Government of Canada invested $124,887 in this project through ACOA’s Innovative Communities Fund. The full release is available online. Call 902-426-9417.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Bill Casey (Cumberland-Colchester, N.S.) announced the Government of Canada has provided a repayable contribution of $2,450,000 towards the Surrette Battery Company Limited. The full release is available online. Call 902-426-9417. Liberal MP René Arseneault (Madawaska–Restigouche, N.B.), joined by Stephanie Clark, CEO of the Charlo Regional Airport Authority Inc., announced two Government of Canada funding announcements towards the Charlo … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Sean Casey (Charlottetown, PEI) announced the Government of Canada is providing a repayable contribution of $55,000 to the company to help RecordFund Inc. develop and launch an online sales website. The full release is available online. Call 902-566-7569.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Wayne Easter (Malpeque, PEI), joined by Pat Murphy, Prince Edward Island Minister of Rural and Regional Development, announced the Government of Canada is providing a non-repayable contribution of $195,525 towards the town of Borden-Carleton that will undertake a project that includes improved signage and lighting to strengthen the visitors’ tourism experience and the area’s overall tourism capacity. … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Liberal MP Darren Fisher (Dartmouth–Cole Harbour, N.S.) announced support to help Land and Sea instrumentation Ltd increase its technological capacity to become a one-stop service provider for its clients. The Government of Canada invested $119,072 in this project through ACOA’s Business Development Program. The full release is available online. Call 902-426-9417.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Sean Casey (Charlottetown, PEI) announced the Government of Canada is providing a repayable contribution of $347,500 for this project with iWave Information Systems Inc. to allow the company to carry out expansion plans to meet the needs of clients and gain new business … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Indigenous Services Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.) announced the Government of Canada is investing a total of $500,000 in Jumping Bean Coffee Inc., with a $293,750 repayable contribution for market expansion in Canada and a $206,250 conditionally repayable investment to support growth in the U.S. market. The full release is available online. Call 709-772-2984. Parliamentary … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) announced a non-repayable contribution of $60,000 to the Halifax Partnership to launch and oversee eBay’s Retail Revival program. The program will provide local entrepreneurs and brick-and-mortar businesses with the digital marketing and sales skills needed to succeed in a challenging retail climate. The full release is available … Read more

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) announced the Government of Canada has provided a repayable contribution of $249,563 towards Oceans Ltd. The company has hired a modeler and a physical oceanographer and has purchased specialized equipment so it can expand to take advantage of new opportunities arising from an expected increase … Read more