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/CNW/ - Colleges play a critical role in Canadas innovation ecosystem by working with local and regional partners to develop innovative solutions to community...

Photo Credit: Stock.adobe The federal budget has now been released, with $101.4 billion in new spending and a projected deficit of $354.2 billion for 2020 and dropping to $154.7 billion in the current 2021-22 fiscal year. The focus of the budget is on pandemic recovery and resiliency with spending in three key areas: raising the federal minimum wage, $30 billion towards a national childcare plan, and $17.6 billion towards cleantech investments. It also includes a 50 per cent 10-year reduction o...

Share this article Share this article OTTAWA, ON, April 19, 2021 /CNW/ - Tech-Access Canada, the national network of Canadas 60 Technology Access Centres (TACs), welcomes Budget 2021s support for the Interactive Visits Program and the numerous initiatives to support innovation and applied research at Canadas colleges and cégeps. Specifically, Budget 2021 announced: Funding to provide more businesses with access to the National Research Councils Industrial Research Assistance Programs Interact...