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  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

Media Advisory- Ottawa, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual infrastructure event with Karen McCrimmon, Member of Parliament for Kanata—Carleton, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Long-Term Care and Member of Provincial Parliament for Kanata—Carleton, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; and Paul McDonald, President of the West Carleton Snowmobile Trails Association.
Categories: National News
  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

Media Advisory - Belleville, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual infrastructure event with Neil Ellis, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Member of Parliament for Bay of Quinte, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Todd Smith, Ontario’s Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Member of Provincial Parliament for Bay of Quinte, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; and His Worship Mitch Panciuk, Mayor of the City of Belleville.
Categories: National News
  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

Media Advisory - Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Members of the media are invited to attend an important announcement regarding COVID-19 response infrastructure for Nova Scotia with Jaime Battiste, Member of Parliament for Sydney—Victoria, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Derek Mombourquette, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Sydney—Whitney Pier, on behalf of the Honourable Zach Churchill, Minister of Health and Wellness.
Categories: National News
  by FedNor   from cic

Government of Canada announcement to help Thunder Bay manufacturers modernize their operations, scale up and create local jobs

Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament, Thunder Bay—Rainy River, will participate in a virtual FedNor announcement on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 to support advanced manufacturing in Thunder Bay. The announcement will be made on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for FedNor.
Categories: National News
  by Natural Resources Canada   from cic

New Electric Vehicle Chargers Coming to Winnipeg and Southern Manitoba  

Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today announced a $155,000 investment to Eco-West Canada to install 31 Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) chargers in Winnipeg and several rural municipalities in southern Manitoba.
Categories: National News
  by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada   from cic

Major investments in domestic firms to rebuild Canada’s biomanufacturing sector

Canadians have demonstrated a remarkable ability to mobilize in response to the COVID 19 pandemic. Companies in the biomanufacturing space from coast to coast to coast have answered the call, and the government wants to recognize their work. To date, the Government of Canada has made investments of approximately $1 billion to advance industrial research and development in vaccines and pharmaceuticals, as well as biomanufacturing capacity. We will continue to partner with Canadian industry and businesses to protect Canadians from COVID-19 while building new biomanufacturing capacity as part of our recovery plan.
Categories: National News
  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

Media Advisory - North Dumfries, Ontario

Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual infrastructure event with Bryan May, Member of Parliament for Cambridge, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Mike Harris, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry and Member of Provincial Parliament for Kitchener—Conestoga, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; and Her Worship, Sue Foxton, Mayor of North Dumfries.
Categories: National News
  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

Yarmouth and Lunenburg in Nova Scotia receive support for stronger asset management practices

As we continue to adapt to the new physical, social and economic realities presented by COVID-19, all orders of government are working together to ensure the safety and well-being of Canadians. This includes providing local communities with tools and support for evidence-based decision-making that will help them plan a healthier, safer and more prosperous future for everyone.
Categories: National News
  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

Media Advisory - Morell, Prince Edward Island

Members of the media are invited to attend an important virtual announcement regarding COVID-19 response infrastructure with the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Member of Parliament for Cardigan, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; and the Honourable James Aylward, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure.
Categories: National News
  by Canadian Food Inspection Agency   from cic

Canada, United States agree on protocol to guide bilateral trade if African swine fever is detected in wild pigs

We are pleased to announce that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have reached another milestone in their collaboration on prevention and preparedness related to African swine fever (ASF).
Categories: National News
  by Infrastructure Canada   from cic

West Hants, Port Hawkesbury and Bible Hill in  Nova Scotia receive support for stronger asset management practices

As we continue to adapt to the new physical, social and economic realities presented by COVID-19, all orders of government are working together to ensure the safety and well-being of Canadians. This includes providing local communities with tools and support for evidence-based decision-making that will help them plan a healthier, safer and more prosperous future for everyone.
Categories: National News
  by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario   from cic

FedDev Ontario supports specialty steel manufacturer in Welland

Advanced manufacturing is a pillar of Canada’s economy, delivering products to domestic and international markets while creating good jobs locally. As technology transforms manufacturing, southern Ontario companies are adopting innovative processes to become more productive, competitive and resilient for the future. The Government of Canada’s support for these companies will promote regional innovation, strengthen local supply chains, and create good local jobs.
Categories: National News
  by Global Affairs Canada   from cic

Minister Ng speaks with Mexico’s Secretary of Economy

Following this year’s Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada virtual conference, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, today spoke with Tatiana Clouthier Carrillo, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, about strengthening our trade relationship, particularly in the mining and energy sectors.
Categories: Global Affairs