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New funding strengthens rural and Indigenous communities
May 21, 2025 VICTORIA – Local governments, First Nations and not-for-profit organizations throughout British Columbia are receiving funding to promote economic diversification, clean-economy opportunities and infrastructure development. “We’re partnering with rural community leaders to invest in the future of their local economies,” said Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation. “By helping fund […]
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Read MoreMedia Advisory: Premier Ford to Hold a Press Conference
May 13, 2025 Office of the Premier Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Intergovernmental Affairs Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Wab Kinew, Premier of Manitoba, and Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding. Date:Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Time:Signing ceremony and remarks with Premier Kinew […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Economic Development Day Proclaimed in Saskatchewan
May 12, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan proclaimed May 12 as Indigenous Economic Development Day in the province. The day focuses on the importance of increased Indigenous participation in the economy, emphasizing its role in creating jobs, opportunities and improving the lives of all Saskatchewan residents. “Saskatchewan is fortunate to have a growing number of […]
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Read MoreDeepDive: Shared prosperity: Indigenous economic reconciliation and meeting the moment of crisis – The Hub
30 April 2025 DeepDives is a bi-weekly essay series exploring key issues related to the economy. The goal of the series is to provide Hub readers with original analysis of the economic trends and ideas that are shaping this high-stakes moment for Canadian productivity, prosperity, and economic well-being. The series features the writing of leading academics, […]
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Read MoreOntario Unleashing Economic Potential of Critical Mineral and Resource Development
New legislation cuts red tape and streamlines approvals to speed up critical mineral and resource development projects, including in the Ring of Fire April 17, 2025 Office of the Premier Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Environment, Conservation and Parks Energy and Mines TORONTO — Today, as the next step in the government’s plan to […]
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Read MoreMeshkanau Bootcamp Côte-Nord Edition: An unforgettable meeting for Indigenous women entrepreneurs – FNQLEDC
Mar 26, 2025 On March 18 and 19, 2025, the Meshkanau Bootcamp took place in the Côte-Nord region, specifically at the Shaputuan Museum in Uashat. Organized by the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Economic Development Commission (FNQLEDC) and hosted by the inspiring Mélanie Paul, this event offered participants a space for self-discovery and connection. […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Yukon announces $18.75 million towards new Whitehorse convention centre
March 24, 2025 The Government of Yukon has announced a commitment of $18.75 million toward the Yukon Gathering Place, a new convention centre set to become a major economic and community hub in Whitehorse. The announcement was made on Saturday, March 22, 2025, by Premier and Minister of Economic Development Ranj Pillai, alongside Yukon Member […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada invests $108,000 in Indigenous economic development
From: Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario – FedNor FedNor funds will support jobs, tourism and business growth in Serpent River First Nation March 20, 2025 – Serpent River First Nation, ON – Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario – FedNor Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, today announced a […]
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Read MoreMinister Anandasangaree announces investment supporting mineral exploration promotion across all territories
From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency March 5, 2025 Resource development makes up about one-third of GDP in Canada’s North, driving economic success for both Northerners and Canadians. Mining exploration and development projects have the potential to sustain northern economies for many years to come and play a key role in the prosperity and economic […]
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Read MorePacifiCan announces $18.3 million to scale up local businesses, boost exports, and opens intake for business growth program
From: Pacific Economic Development Canada Government of Canada funding will help businesses across the province grow, export and compete March 3, 2025 Across British Columbia, ambitious entrepreneurs are growing their companies and creating prosperity, in sectors from agriculture to life sciences. PacifiCan is investing in this growth. Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of […]
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