Media Advisory - Minister Bains to visit Halifax to highlight the Government of Canada's commitment to create highly skilled middle-class jobs

OTTAWA, Nov. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will make an announcement related to the $950-million Innovation Superclusters Initiative. Minister Bains will be joined by the Honourable Scott Brison, President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Digital Government.

Date:	Friday, November 16, 2018
Time:	9:30 a.m. (AT)
Location:	Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) 27 Parker Street Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Minister Bains will also participate in a fireside chat at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce to meet and engage with local business representatives, entrepreneurs and local leaders.

Date:	Friday, November 16, 2018
Time:	12:30 p.m. (AT)
Location:	Cambridge Suites Halifax Brunswick Room 1583 Brunswick Street Halifax, Nova Scotia

A livestream of both events will be available on Twitter. Visit @ISED_CA at 9:30 and 12:30 (AT) to view the events.

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SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Dani Keenan, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development, 343-291-2500; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, 343-291-1777, [email protected]

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