Development and Rural Renewal - 2000
July, August, September, October, November, December
January
January 4
Consultation forums on economy continue January 6
and 11
January 5
Permanent site
for Southern Shore Folk Arts Festival
January 19
Minister of Development and Rural Renewal
addresses Business Outlook 2000
February
February 1
Newfoundland winemaker gains access to kosher
markets
February 3
Atlantic Canada�s Young Entrepreneur Awards
February 10
Stephenville woman chosen as outstanding
retailer at Atlantic Crafts Trade Show
February 18
Young Entrepreneur nomination deadline extended
February 25
Funding to assist with pursuit of airport
diversification opportunities
March
March 13
CBDCs to play increased role in stimulating
business development in communities
March 16
Successful micro-business program will be
expanded
March 22
New initiatives for assisting small business
unveiled
New Small Business Seed Capital Equity Program
announced
New Business and Market Development Program supports
small business community
Minister releases Interim Jobs and Growth Report
April
April 7
NOTE TO EDITORS: Provincial wholesale craft show
April 14
Study will explore feasibility of new museum at
Argentia
April 17
Trinity Bay film shoot will bring economic
benefits to province
April 27
Nova Scotia Department of Education, Center for
Entrepreneurship Education and Development: - Finalists
named for Planet entrepreneurship awards
May
May 2
NOTE TO EDITORS - The Spirit of Entrepreneurship 2000, Halifax, May 2-6
May 18
Minister congratulates Smart Labrador
Funding supports new plastics manufacturing
company in Corner Brook
May 19
Right whale skeleton to be focal point of Red
Bay exhibit
June
June 7
Proposal to establish $19.3 million dimenstion
stone facility
June 28
Whale watching made easy in St. Vincent�s -
St. Stephen�s - Peter�s River
July
July 4
Veterans Interpretation Centre opens in Riverhead
July 20
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to address St. John's
Rotary, July 20
August
August 1
Official
start of granite processing plant in Argentia
August 31
Local company first to offer seismic data
processing east of Alberta
September 22
Economic development ministers to meet,
September 25, Strawberry Hill Resort
Improvements announced for tourism on Port au Port Peninsula
September 25
Shared experiences and partnerships explored at
international forum
September 26
True partnerships and regional strategies guide
and stimulate local economic growth
September 27
Local apparel producer wins Montreal fashion award
October 19
Minister
comments on small business week
October 24
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister guest speaker at Small
Business Week awards luncheon, October 25, Paradise
October 25
Minister's address to Small Business Awards
Luncheon
October 27
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, October 30, St.
John's, Subject: Venture capital tax program
October 30
New venture capital investment programs to
stimulate growth of
small businesses
November 1
Winemaker plant expansion could lead to increased
agrifoods opportunities
November 3
Local advanced autopilot system to be installed on
Hibernia shuttle tanker
November 17
Company looking to export markets with assistance
from small business program
November 23
Province-wide information sessions planned for
venture capital investment program
December 7
Ministerial
Statement - Rural Forum 2001 announced
Rural
Forum responds to Jobs and Growth recommendations
December 13
High tech St. John�s company plans to expand
into New York City
December 14
Buchans Development Corporation - New operator to
take over Steelcor operation
December 20
New clothing manufacturer plans to create 20 new
jobs in Bonavista
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