WD Manitoba showcases 218 projects and $117 million aid
Dorothy Dobbie announces $2.51 million WD funding for Iris Systems Inc. and Westeel Division of Jannock Steel Fabricating Company as part of the Manitoba Western Diversification Product Show at the Winnipeg Convention Centre. WD Manitoba notes rural firms represent about a third of clients with 16 companies from 11 communities exhibiting. The program has supported over 1800 projects since WD started, with more than $500 million in contributions from a $1.2 billion fund.
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Winnipeg
Dorothy Dobbie
Winnipeg South
Manitoba
Charles Mayer
Iris Systems Inc
Westeel
Jannock Steel Fabricating Company
WD Manitoba
Mrs. Dobbie
Winnipeg Convention Centre
Western Canada
Department of Western Economic Diversification
West
Manitoba Export Awards honor five firms at Winnipeg reception
Five Manitoba firms were honored with 1990 Manitoba Exports Awards at a Winnipeg Art Gallery reception on November 8. Winners include Original Log Cabins Ltd for New Exporters, Northern Aero Industries in Under 50 Employees, Conviron in 50 to 200 Employees, Palliser Furniture in Over 200 Employees, and HIR International for Service and Knowledge-based Industry. The event featured remarks by Industry Minister Jim Ernst and noted 20 applications received, a program record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Trade and Tourism
Jim Ernst
Northern Aero Industries Ltd
Northern Aero
Controlled Environments Ltd
Conviron
U.S
Europe
Martonvasar Institute
Hungary
Palliser Furniture
Palliser
Calgary
Fargo
N.D
North American
Canada
Central
South America
Pacific Rim
HIR International Ltd
HIR International
India
Boissevain Recycling Group gets federal funding
Brandon Souris M P Lee Clark announced on behalf of Environment Minister Robert de Corret that the Boissevain Recycling Group will receive 9 000 from its lead partner and 4 000 from the Environmental Partners Fund for a nine month project to build a recyclable material storage and sorting depot. The program has provided 9 4 million to 251 grassroots groups nationwide since inception. 16 Manitoba projects totaling 217 620 were approved in this round. Deadline for the next funding applications is December 1 1990.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Brandon Souris
M.P
Lee Clark
Environmental Partners Fund
Boissevain Recycling Group
Clark
Environment
Robert de Corret
Manitoba grants fund community literacy across seven focuses
Education Minister Len Derkach announced $519,915 in grants to 23 Manitoba groups to fight illiteracy in urban rural northern aboriginal francophone multicultural and inmate literacy. The funding supports programs projects and ESL literacy and aligns with UNESCO International Literacy Year 1990.
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Winnipeg
Len Derkach
Manitoba
Derkach
United Nations
Brandon Friendship Centre
Brandon
Samaritan House
South West Indian Training Committee
Cappo
Rossburn
Manitoba Metis Federation
S.W
St. Lazare
St. Lazare/Russell/Binscarth
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the Echo
Original Log Cabins Ltd
Pine River
Original Log Cabins
East
Ernst
Recycling Group
McDonald Drive
Strathclair
Man
Mawitora
Agricultural Credit Corporatio
Sete
Pcl. No
Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation
Garry Street
RM. of Clanwilliam Quonset, Workshop
R.M. of
Clanwilliam
RLM
Lansdowne
Rosedale
R.M
Westbourne
Birtle
Miniota
Shoal Lake
M.A.C.C
Manitoba Telephone
Hydro
Government Mines & Mineral
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