Nov 13, 2018   SOURCE: PR NewsWire

Media Advisory - Minister Bains to announce innovation funding, join NASA Administrator to discuss Canada's aerospace and space industries, and go to Montréal to meet with business leaders

OTTAWA, Nov. 13, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce a significant investment through the government's Strategic Innovation Fund. 


            
              Date:                 Wednesday, November 14, 2018





            
              Time:        
            9:30 a.m. (ET)




                        Location:    
            Ranovus


                                              16 Fitzgerald Road, Unit 100


                                     
            Ottawa, Ontario

Minister Bains will then participate in the Aerospace Leadership Luncheon at the 2018 Canadian Aerospace Summit. Jim Bridenstine, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and Jim Quick, President of the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada, will join the Minister in a discussion of Canada's space and aerospace sectors.

                            Time:                   12:30 p.m. (ET)




                            Location:    
              Shaw Centre


                                                    Canada Hall 1


                                                    55 Colonel By Drive


                                                    Ottawa, Ontario

To conclude the day, Minister Bains will be in Montréal to participate in a fireside chat hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal to meet and engage with local business representatives, entrepreneurs and local leaders and influencers.

                            Time:        
              6:30 p.m. (ET)




                            Location:               Saint James's Club


                                                    1145 Union Avenue


                                                    Montréal, Quebec

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