December 9, 2020
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, will announce support of an Ocean Supercluster project tomorrow (Thursday, December 10). The event takes place at the offices of Rutter, 30 Hallett Crescent, Suite 102, St. John’s, beginning at…
December 9, 2020
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, will be available to media today (Wednesday, December 9) to discuss today’s news related to Canopy Growth. The availability will take place at 2:35 p.m. in front of the House…
December 4, 2020
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, today announced $109,350 to start-up tech firms, Averro Robotics and Technology Inc. and totaliQ Technology Inc., to support the growth of existing technologies and further R&D. The minister announced the…
December 2, 2020
Today the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, announced the details of the new Offshore Exploration Initiative to provide companies with the incentive to drill more wells in the best prospects off the coast of Newfoundland and…
November 25, 2020
Today, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology announced more than $1.6 million in funding for eight projects to celebrate Research Week, which runs from November 23-27. These projects are leveraging over $2 million from national and other…
November 19, 2020
Today, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, showcased innovative examples for entrepreneurial success in celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, November 16-22. The theme this year focuses on education, the entrepreneurial ecosystem, policy, and inclusion. Almost $308,000…
November 16, 2020
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, today, provided an update on the $30 million Small Business Assistance Program which was highlighted in Budget 2020. The program includes $25 million for eligible small businesses and $5 million…
November 12, 2020
Today, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, announced $216,000 in provincial support for eight businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador so they can focus on promoting their products to local markets and beyond. These projects are a…
November 6, 2020
Today, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, announced more than $335,000 in provincial support for three projects with a research and development focus led by tech companies in Newfoundland and Labrador. These projects illustrate a focus…
November 3, 2020
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology: Mr. Speaker, today I participated virtually in the Maritime and Arctic Security and Safety Conference – MASS20. This…
