Media Advisory: Government of Canada to Announce Investment in Research Projects Between Colleges and Businesses


HAMILTON, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 7, 2015) - The Honourable Minister of State (Science and Technology), Ed Holder, accompanied by David Sweet, Member of Parliament for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale, will make a national announcement concerning partnerships between Canadian colleges and business.

Prior to the announcement, Minister Holder and MP Sweet will tour the additive manufacturing centre of the College. Media are invited to join the tour.

Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Time: Tour at 10:00 a.m. ET
Announcement at 10:30 am ET
Location: Mohawk College
Main Atrium
135 Fennell Ave W
Hamilton, ON

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Contact Information:

Scott French
Director of Communications and Parliamentary Affairs
Office of the Honourable Ed Holder
Minister of State (Science and Technology)
343-291-2700

Media Relations
Industry Canada
343-291-1777
media-relations@ic.gc.ca

Martin Leroux
Media and Public Affairs Officer
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
613-943-7618
media@nserc-crsng.gc.ca