Simon Fraser University’s Engineering Science lab receives funding to support clean technology projects April 17, 2019 – Burnaby, British Columbia – Western Economic Diversification Canada Solar power is one of Canada’s fastest growing sources of renewable energy. With proper infrastructure,…
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada British Columbia’s tech sector is being invited to propose solutions to help British Columbia (B.C.) food producers and processors increase their efficiency, sustainability and product traceability through the B.C. Agritech Innovation Challenge. The federal and provincial…
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Canadians’ quality of life—and Canada’s future growth—are deeply tied to the environment. Failing to invest in a cleaner, more sustainable future threatens the things Canadians rely on for their success: an affordable cost of…
March 8, 2019 Vancouver, British Columbia ─ The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, was at the University of British Columbia on International Women’s Day and met with the Women in Science group…
Government of Canada invests $2 billion to double the number of women-owned businesses by 2025 March 8, 2019 – Vancouver, British Columbia The Government of Canada is advancing women’s economic empowerment with the first-ever Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, a $2-billion…
Ottawa, Ontario – In December, the Government of Canada announced a new approach to aquaculture that is focused on ensuring Canada’s aquaculture industry is economically successful and environmentally sustainable. At this announcement, Canada’s Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, the Honourable…
March 4, 2019 Vancouver, British Columbia Canada Border Services Agency / Vancouver Airport Authority The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Vancouver Airport Authority are pleased to announce the implementation of fingerprint verification for biometrically enrolled foreign nationals and permanent…
February 15, 2019 Richmond, British Columbia — The Government of Canada is supporting the development of well-trained, skilled personnel to serve the aerospace industry of the future, by donating surplus Coast Guard assets to educational institutions across Canada. These donations are…