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The Government of Canada supports Nova Scotia organizations in keeping water clean and protecting key ecosystems

Today, Member of Parliament for Halifax, Andy Fillmore, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, announced $554,745 in funding for three new projects to directly address water-quality issues in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Wolastoq/Saint John River watersheds. The funding comes from the Atlantic Ecosystems Initiatives, which aim to improve the health, productivity, and sustainability of priority ecosystems in Atlantic Canada.

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Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in improved water and wastewater infrastructure for Cornwall

Today, Heath MacDonald, Member of Parliament for Malpeque, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable James Aylward, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; and Her Worship Minerva McCourt, Mayor of the Town of Cornwall, announced joint funding for two community infrastructure projects that will improve water and wastewater infrastructure in the Town of Cornwall.

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FedNor invests in Greater Sudbury’s health technology sector

Today, Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced that IRegained Inc. will receive $528,550, through FedNor, to assist in the commercialization of its innovative device that helps stroke survivors regain use of lost hand function. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor.

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Government of Canada and Province of Prince Edward Island help commercial fish harvesters invest and adopt energy-efficient technologies

Canada’s fisheries are the backbone of many coastal communities and a driving force of the economy. The seafood sector is a rapidly shifting environment – competition is intensifying, consumers are looking for sustainability and quality. That is why the Government of Canada and the Province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) today announced funding support to the Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association (PEIFA) through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF).

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Government of Canada to announce support for tourism and recovery efforts in Greater Sudbury and across Northern Ontario

Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, will make a FedNor announcement on Friday, April 22, 2022, to enhance cultural tourism, create jobs and help revitalize Northern Ontario’s tourism sector. The announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor.

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Government of Canada to announce support for 34 tourism businesses in Western NL and along the Great Northern Peninsula

The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Member of Parliament for Long Range Mountains, will make an in-person announcement regarding support for 34 tourism businesses in Western Newfoundland and Labrador and along the Great Northern Peninsula to enhance their products and services to better position themselves for post-pandemic recovery.

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The Government of Canada supports New Brunswick organizations in keeping water clean and protecting key ecosystems

Today, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, Jenica Atwin, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, announced $440,000 in funding for three new projects to directly address water-quality issues in the Wolastoq/Saint John River watershed.

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Media Advisory - Cornwall, Prince Edward Island

Members of the media are invited to an important infrastructure announcement with Heath MacDonald, Member of Parliament for Malpeque, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable James Aylward, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; and Her Worship Minerva McCourt, Mayor of the Town of Cornwall.

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