CTV News (CAN) (5/24) reports that “the Trudeau government is opening the competition for its $950-million “supercluster” program that aims to bring together industry and academia as a way to lift the innovation economy.” Canada’s Economic Development Minister “said the goal of the plan is to have government bring together post-secondary institutions and businesses to help develop new technologies, boost growth and create jobs in different parts of the country.” The article states that the government “is hoping the proposals land within sectors it identified in its March budget, which include advanced manufacturing, agri-food, clean technology, digital technology, health and bio-sciences, clean resources and infrastructure and transportation.” More
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