Filomena Tassi

• Third and final stage of Hamilton Harbour’s Randle Reef restoration about to begin

  The final stage of the Randle Reef remediation project, which aims to restore water quality in the Hamilton Harbour, is expected to take a few more years before finishing in 2025.

  Environment

  Sep 6
  
• Federal investments made into London-based pharma and economic corporation

  Federal investments of $4.3 million in total were announced in London, Ont. Wednesday, with the majority going into pharmaceuticals, according to Minister Filomena Tassi.

  Canada

  Jul 12
  
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• Kitchener business gets $3M from feds to retool for electric vehicle industry

  A third-generation-run family business in Kitchener got a boost from the federal government as it was given $3 million to fund changes to provide products for the EV industry.

  Canada

  Jul 10
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• Canada invests $3.8M in McMaster University program educating aerospace workers

  Ottawa has earmarked cash to train and upskill around 340 aerospace workers in southern Ontario to aid small and medium enterprises in the sector.

  Education

  Feb 27
• Mohawk College helps launch free national training program with focus on a greener economy

  Mohawk College is involved in a new cross-Canada program that provides free training to workers in industries that are working to become net-zero.

  Economy

  Feb 22
• Hamilton researchers to see part of federal funding for clinical trials, research projects

  Hamilton's McMaster University will see a significant chunk of federal health funding, after $131 million was announced to enhance clinical trials and other projects.

  Health

  Jan 19
• Hussen spent $93k constituency funds on PR help from foodie firm Munch More Media

  MunchMore Media, which bills itself as a food industry P.R. firm, confirmed owner knew Hussen's former director of policy but said work for York South-Weston MP was unrelated.

  Canada

  Jan 19
• Feds invest $7.5 million in community, tourism projects in Hamilton and area

  The federal government has announced $7.5 million in funding for more than 30 community infrastructure and tourism projects across Hamilton and the Greater Golden Horseshoe.

  Canada

  Jan 10
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• TS Manufacturing in Lindsay, Ont. to add 10 new jobs with $1.5M federal investment

  Founded in 1972, TS Manfacturing designs, manufactures and installs equipment such as conveyors, stackers and bulk-handling systems for the lumber industry worldwide.

  Economy

  Nov 25, 2022
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• Trudeau’s mini cabinet shuffle swaps procurement, FedDev Ontario ministers

  "Early last year, my husband suffered two strokes," said Filomena Tassi on her cabinet shuffle role switch to the FedDev Ontario portfolio.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2022