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Cision Canada
29-07-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Minister Solomon to give remarks at groundbreaking ceremony for new Carbon Upcycling facility/ Français
MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 28, 2025 /CNW/ - The Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will give remarks at a groundbreaking ceremony for Carbon Upcycling's new facility. He will speak on behalf on the Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions. Following the ceremony, Minister Solomon will host a brief media scrum. Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Time: 10AM ET Location: Mississauga, Ontario Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at [email protected] to receive event location details and confirm their attendance. Stay connected Find more services and information on the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada website. SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Contacts: Sofia Ouslis, Press Secretary l Office of the Minister of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Innovation and Federal Economic Development Agency of Southern Ontario, Attachée de presse l Ministre de l'IA, de l'Innovation numérique et de l'Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario, 343-542-0152 l [email protected]; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, [email protected]


Cision Canada
28-07-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Media advisory - Minister Solomon to give remarks at groundbreaking ceremony for new Carbon Upcycling facility
MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 28, 2025 /CNW/ - The Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will give remarks at a groundbreaking ceremony for Carbon Upcycling's new facility. He will speak on behalf on the Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions. Following the ceremony, Minister Solomon will host a brief media scrum. Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Time: 10AM ET Location: Mississauga, Ontario Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at [email protected] to receive event location details and confirm their attendance. Stay connected Find more services and information on the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada website. Follow Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada on social media. X (Twitter): @ISED_CA | Facebook: Canadian Innovation | Instagram: @cdninnovation | SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Contacts: Sofia Ouslis, Press Secretary l Office of the Minister of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Innovation and Federal Economic Development Agency of Southern Ontario, Attachée de presse l Ministre de l'IA, de l'Innovation numérique et de l'Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario, 343-542-0152 l [email protected]; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, [email protected]


Toronto Star
28-07-2025
- Business
- Toronto Star
Ottawa, B.C. provide $77M to bring high-speed internet to nearly 7,000 households
ARMSTRONG, B.C. - The federal and B.C. governments are providing more than $77 million in combined funding to bring high-speed internet to more than 6,900 homes in the province. A statement from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada says the funding is part of an agreement struck in 2022 that committed up to $830 million to bridge the high-speed gap in rural, remote and Indigenous communities.


Winnipeg Free Press
28-07-2025
- Business
- Winnipeg Free Press
Ottawa, B.C. provide $77M to bring high-speed internet to nearly 7,000 households
ARMSTRONG, B.C. – The federal and B.C. governments are providing more than $77 million in combined funding to bring high-speed internet to more than 6,900 homes in the province. A statement from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada says the funding is part of an agreement struck in 2022 that committed up to $830 million to bridge the high-speed gap in rural, remote and Indigenous communities. The department says the latest funding will support 15 projects through the Universal Broadband Fund. In addition to the jointly funded projects, it says the federal government is providing $7 million to bring a high-speed connection to 727 households in the communities of Hullcar, Spallumcheen and the Splatsin First Nation. It will also bring cellular connectivity to more than 120 kilometres of road in the area east of Kamloops in B.C.'s southern Interior. The projects also cover the communities of 70 Mile House, Savona, Cache Creek, Ashcroft and Clinton, as well as the Skeetchestn Indian Band, Bonaparte First Nation and Nuchatlaht First Nation, among others. The federal department says 95.8 per cent of B.C. households are connected to high-speed internet, a number that is expected to rise to 97.8 per cent next year. Wednesdays What's next in arts, life and pop culture. It says Ottawa is on track to meet its goal of providing high-speed internet access to 98 per cent of all households in Canada by 2026 and 100 per cent by 2030. This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 28, 2025.


Cision Canada
28-07-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Minister Joly to participate in a site visit at Algoma Steel/ Français
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON, July 25, 2025 /CNW/ - The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will be participating in a site visit at Algoma Steel. Date: Monday, July 28, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. (ET) tour Location: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at [email protected] to receive event location details and confirm their attendance. Stay connected Find more services and information on the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada website. Follow Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada on social media. SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada