From: Canadian Heritage
The Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources and Member of Parliament (St. John’s South-Mount Pearl), will announce funding for The Rooms public cultural space in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Quorum Announces Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Investment Quorum Information Technologies Inc. St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, CANADA
CALGARY, Alberta, May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: QIS) ( Quorum ), a leading provider of SaaS-based software technology to the automotive industry, announced today that the Government of Canada, through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (“ACOA”), is providing a $500,000 interest free, repayable investment to assist Quorum in pursuing new business partnerships, mergers and acquisitions.
Maury Marks, Quorum’s President and CEO stated, “Quorum has grown both organically and through partnerships and acquisitions. Having completed 3 acquisitions in the last 4 years, Quorum now delivers its products to over 1,000 North American automotive dealerships and 30% of the Canadian franchised dealerships have at least one Quorum product installed in their
Canada is letting three fossil fuel firms proceed with offshore drilling plans in the Atlantic Ocean, saying that requirements related to fish habitat, species at risk and other conditions will protect the environment.
On Jan. 12, Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced that Chevron Canada, Equinor Canada, and BHP Petroleum (New Ventures) can move forward with drilling projects east of St. John s, N.L.
The companies have proposed using offshore platforms, supply ships and helicopters to conduct exploration drilling, well testing and other activity beginning as early as this year. They will still have to secure other federal or provincial permits they might need, such as from the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board.
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Atlantic Canada has an established film and television industry that contributes to cultural industry growth and creates direct and in-direct jobs. Since the pandemic has restricted international travel, the Newfoundland and Labrador Film Development Corporation (NLFDC) is working with partners across the region to find creative ways to access global production partnerships, increase film production activity and grow the industry.
January 14, 2021 · St. John’s, NL · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Atlantic Canada has an established film and television industry that contributes to cultural industry growth and creates direct and in-direct jobs. Since the pandemic has restricted international travel, the Newfoundland and Labrador Film Development Corporation (NLFDC) is working with partners across the region to find creative ways to access global production partnerships, increase film production activity and grow the industry
Air Canada cuts mean more isolation, tougher travel: Gander, Goose Bay, Deer Lake airports
In the wake of Air Canada cutting service to Gander and Happy-Valley Goose Bay entirely, the people in charge of the airports worry about ripple effects within their communities.
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