Liberal MP Alaina Lockhart (Fundy Royal, N.B.) announced $20,200 from the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program for improvements to the Maritime Motorsports Hall of Fame located in Petitcodiac. This project will support updates to the Motorsports Hall of Fame, museum and parking lot. The full release is available online. Call 506-452-3310.
Liberal MP Nick Whalen (St. John’s East, Nfld.) announced more than $1.5 million for three projects for the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland. Of the funding, $594,150 to enhance technology and training that will support the continued growth of the marine, offshore and ocean technology sectors; $476,000 will be used by MI to establish a Regional … Read more
Liberal MP Alaina Lockhart (Fundy Royal, N.B.) announced an investment of $7,850 for Petitcodiac. The work involves upgrades to the Syd Crandall Memorial Ball Field. This project is being partly funded through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program. The full release is available online. Call 506-832-4224.
Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) and Alan McIsaac, PEI Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, announced federal and provincial support for the construction of Harmony Meadow Farm’s mini-mill. ACOA’s Business Development Program is providing a repayable contribution of $181,000, and the Government of Prince Edward Island is providing a $30,000 grant from the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries … Read more
The Government of Canada, through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, is proud to support the East Coast Music Association with this year’s event in Saint John, New Brunswick, from April 26-30, 2017. Liberal MP Wayne Long (Saint John-Rothesay, N.B.) announced a $175,000 non-repayable contribution from ACOA’s Business Development Program. The funding supports activities related to the ECMA’s International Export Buyers Program and assists with … Read more
Liberal MP Pat Finnigan (Miramichi-Grand Lake, N.B.) announced that the federal government is investing in Atelier Beausoleil, a government-funded workshop for adults with special needs, to provide its clients with a working environment that better meets their needs. The Government of Canada is providing a non-repayable contribution of for this project. Atelier Beausoleil’s governing body, Association pour intégration … Read more
Liberal MP Mark Eyking (Sydney-Victoria, N.S.) announced that the Government of Canada will invest a total of $670,830 over the next three years to assist Colaisde na Gàidhlig | the Gaelic College. A $375,000 will help to promote KitchenFest!, which celebrates the music, culture and music of “the Gael” at over 100 live shows across the Island. An additional investment of … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe, N.B.) and Monique LeBlanc, MLA for Moncton East, announced that the governments of Canada and New Brunswick made investments in Venn Innovation Inc. The Government of Canada provided Venn Innovation Inc. with a non-repayable contribution of $398,600 and the Government of New Brunswick is investing $363,200, while the proponent … Read more
Liberal MP Bobby Morrissey (Egmont, PEI) and Pat Murphy, PEI Minister for Rural and Regional Development, joined representatives from 11 community organizations to announce funding for social infrastructure upgrades in communities in the West Prince region. The Government of Canada, through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program, is investing a total of $382,774 in 11 projects that … Read more
Liberal MP Bernadette Jordan (South Shore–St. Margaret’s, N.S.) announced that the Government of Canada is investing $173,496 in three projects through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program. An $81,000 contribution will help the Brookfield Mines Trail Association (BMTA) to undertake upgrades to the Gold Mines Trail. A $55,263 contribution will also assist the Region of Queens Municipality replace the roof of the Town Hall … Read more
