Liberal MP Darren Fisher (Dartmouth–Cole Harbour, N.S.) announced a repayable contribution of $337,500 is being made through ACOA’s Business Development Program to Site 2020. The funding will enable Site 2020 to begin exporting into newer and larger markets in North America, while continually improving its main product, the Guardian Smartflagger. This innovative technology is an easy to use computerized system to … Read more
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Churence Rogers (Bonavista-Burin-Trinity, NL) announced a conditionally repayable investment of $970,435 for Quinlan Brothers Limited from ACOA’s Business Development Program. The full release is available online. Call 709-772-2984.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Sean Casey (Charlottetown, PEI) along with Sonny Gallant, Prince Edward Island Minister of Workforce and Advanced Learning, announced support for PEI’s largest post-secondary institutions to grow international activity at UPEI and Holland College. Over the next three years, the Government of Canada, through ACOA’s Business … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development David Lametti (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.) met with members of the Black business community to learn more about BBI’s mix of programs that help African Nova Scotian-owned businesses thrive. The Government of Canada supports organizations like the Black Business Initiative (BBI), which has been working to bring a dynamic … Read more
Liberal MP Darren Fisher (Dartmouth–Cole Harbour, N.S.) announced a repayable contribution of $351,525 to Atlantic Hardchrome Limited. The funding is being provided through ACOA’s Business Development Program. The assistance will enable Atlantic Hardchrome to purchase a CNC (computer numerical control) lathe, to better meet its machining requirements. The full release is available online. Call 902-426-9417.
Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) announced the Government of Canada is helping Points East Coastal Drive build on the visitor experiences in its region. The Government of Canada, through ACOA’s Business Development Program, will provide a non-repayable contribution of $38,000 to Island East Tourism Group Inc. to support the next phase of its tourism strategy. The full release is … Read more
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Colin Fraser (West Nova, N.S.) announced a repayable contribution of $200,000 to Lewis Mouldings. The funding is being provided through ACOA’s Business Development Program. The full release is available online. Call 902-426-9417. On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Sean Casey (Charlottetown, PEI) and Chris Palmer, Prince Edward Island Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, announced more than $337,000 in support for Music PEI’s 2018 programming. Through its Business Development Program, ACOA is providing a non-repayable contribution of $108,060 to support Music PEI’s diverse … Read more
The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador are investing more than $746,000 to help the Town of Carbonear implement Phase One of its Downtown Revitalization Plan. Liberal MP Ken McDonald (Avalon, Nfld.) announced a contribution of $538,796 from ACOA’s Innovation Communities Fund. The full release is available online. Call 709-772-2984. Liberal MP Darrell Samson (Sackville—Preston—Chezzetcook, N.S.) announced a repayable … Read more
The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador are providing $35,000 in funding for the Placentia Area Chamber of Commerce to host the Placentia Bay Industry Showcase 2018 – a premier industry conference that highlights new opportunities for business growth and economic development in the area. The conference is taking place September 18-20. Liberal MP Ken McDonald (Avalon, Nfld.) … Read more
