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

CONTACT: Dani Keenan, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, 343-291-1710; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, 343-291-1777, ic.mediarelations-mediasrelations.ic@canada.ca