Prairies Economic Development

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience Anthony Housefather (Mount Royal, Que.) announced a federal investment to expand training and service facilities of St. John Ambulance (SJA) Manitoba. The full release is available online. Contact Soraya.Lemur@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Prairies Economic Development

Liberal MP Doug Eyolfson (Winnipeg West, Manitoba, Man.) announced over $2.9 million in repayable federal investments for two Manitoba businesses that are redefining how care reaches Canadians: MoveMobility will receive $1.1 million in federal support to increase manufacturing capacity for its medical vehicle line, including new ambulances built on maneuverable van platforms. QDoc Inc. will receive … Read more

Prairies Economic Development

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) announced $15.2 million in funding over five years for the Black Entrepreneurship Program Ecosystem Fund on the Prairies. This new funding will strengthen support for not-for-profit organizations that serve Black-led businesses and entrepreneurs, enabling those … Read more

Prairies Economic Development

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Corey Hogan (Calgary Confederation, Alta.) announced $2 million in federal funding for ConvergX Global Solutions Foundation (ConvergX). This investment will allow ConvergX to deliver testing and support services that help Alberta small- and medium-sized businesses commercialize defence-related technologies and products. ConvergX also announced today investments from … Read more

Prairies Economic Development

The Government of Canada through PrairiesCan is now accepting applications for the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) from businesses and organizations in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Eligible costs include labour, supplies and materials, equipment and infrastructure, consultancy fees, training, and participation in networking or mentoring events. Projects must be completed by March 31, 2028, and costs … Read more

Prairies Economic Development

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) announced support will be coming through the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) to help Prairie businesses respond to trade shocks, adapt to new realities, and build for the future. The RTRI will support businesses on the Prairies affected … Read more

Prairies Economic Development

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) announced more than $21 million in federal investments for nine Manitoba-based businesses. The full release is available online. Contact Mathis.Denis@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Prairies Economic Development

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) announced more than $5.9 million for seven projects across Alberta. The full release is available online. Contact mathis.denis@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Prairies Economic Development

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) announced over $1.3 million for three businesses in Saskatchewan. These investments include: Enabling Ground Truth Agriculture to complete and commercialize a new grain grading system. They are receiving $586,900. Supporting Greenwave Innovations Inc. to enhance … Read more

Prairies Economic Development

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) attended a commemorative event marking the one year anniversay of the Jasper, Alta., wildfire. At the event, Olszewski paid tribute to the tremendous courage, strength, and resiliency that community members have shown over the past year, … Read more