Invitation to media - Simultaneous press conferences on Government of Canada support for two clean tech research centres at Université de Sherbrooke

SHERBROOKE AND GRANBY, QC, Jan. 24, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

The media are invited to two press conferences that will be taking place simultaneously in Sherbrooke and Granby regarding the funding granted to two Université de Sherbrooke research and development centres that focus on innovation in clean technology and the transfer of technology to SMEs.

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Member of Parliament for Compton–Stanstead and Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will be announcing the Government of Canada's support at the Interdisciplinary Institute for Technological Innovation - 3IT in Sherbrooke.

Pierre Breton, Member of Parliament for Shefford, will be making the announcement at the Carrefour d'innovation en technologies écologiques (CITÉ) in Granby.

The announcements are being made on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED).

Date: Thursday, January 25, 2018

Time: 10 a.m.

Locations:

• Université de Sherbrooke
  Interdisciplinary Institute for Technological Innovation (3IT)
  Parc Innovation–ACELP, Multipurpose Room
  3000 De l'Université Boulevard
  Sherbrooke, Quebec
  J1K 0A5
  
• Carrefour d'innovation en technologies écologiques (CITÉ)
  730 Bernard Street
  Granby, Quebec
  J2J 0H6

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