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Keith Hutchings

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Name: Keith Hutchings

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

RDC Funding 12 New Technology Projects

The Research and Development Corporation has announced $1.8 million for businesses in the province. VOCM's Lacy O'Connell reports.The money will go toward 12 projects that are developing new technologies. That includes technology that detects subsea leaks ... [Published VOCM - May 21 2013]

Entities: Keith Hutchings, Offshore Wind, Sonar

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Money for Logging Company

The provincial government is providing $475-thousand in working capital to Burton's Cove Logging and Lumber Limited. Business Minister Keith Hutchings says the company supplies the local market with over 95 per cent of its products supporting construction, ... [Published VOCM - May 15 2013]

Entities: Keith Hutchings, Working Capital, Construction

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Call for Removal of School Board Chair

Liberal Education critic Jim Bennett has called for the removal of Milton Peach from the transition team put together to oversee the amalgamation of the province's four English school boards after it was revealed that thousands of dollars of taxpayer ... [Published VOCM - May 15 2013]

Entities: Jim Bennett, Keith Hutchings, Clyde Jackman

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Tech Money for Schools

Twenty-four schools across the province received funding today for a program which fosters innovation and creativity in schools. The minister of Innovation, Business and Rural Development, Keith Hutchings, announced this morning that over $400-thousand ... [Published VOCM - May 09 2013]

Entities: Keith Hutchings, Education, Invention, Apple iMovie

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

National Volunteer Week Happening Now

As part of National Volunteer Week, the province is encouraging residents to consider putting their name forward in upcoming municipal elections this fall. The Minister Responsible for Public Engagement, Keith Hutchings, says there's approximately 197,000 ... [Published VOCM - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Happening, Keith Hutchings, Elections

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Government Invests C$2 Million in Icewater Harvesting

CANADA - The Provincial Government will provide C$2 million to Icewater Harvesting Inc, in the form of an equity investment, to support the financing of its new fishing vessel, the Cape Dorset.The investment is made possible through the Department of ... [Published The Fish Site - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Fisheries, Keith Hutchings, Derrick Dalley, Invention, Sustainability

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Departmental Salaries Available Online

Government now has its departmental salary details available for public consumption. Finance Minister Jerome Kennedy says he is keeping to an earlier commitment to post the details online in advance of the Estimates Committee hearings. He says the details ... [Published VOCM - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Keith Hutchings, Jerome Kennedy

First reported Mar 14 2013 - Updated Mar 14 2013 - 1 reports

Eion selected to provide wireless coverage in Newfoundland

Canadian broadband wireless products maker, Eion has announced it has been selected by the Newfoundland government to provide the enabling technology that will improve broadband access and increase communications capacity for residents in rural areas ... [Published Telecompaper - Mar 14 2013]

Entities: Wireless Broadband, Keith Hutchings, WiMax

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...ewfoundlandNewfoundland and Labrador continues to be a strong supporter of business-led innovation and market development," said Minister Hutchings. "today's announcement provides funding of $1.8 million to a diverse group of businesses throughout the province and highlights the provincial government's commitment to investing in applied research and innovation in order to diversify and grow our economy."

Businesses to Receive $1.8 Million in Support of Innovation, Economic Diversification Projects [Published Canada NewsWire - May 21 2013]