Media advisory: Mitacs Post-Budget Showcase with the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne

Minister Champagne to discuss Budget 2021 investments to support new training and work opportunities for post-secondary students and graduates

Ottawa, ON — The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will participate in a virtual discussion hosted by Mitacs on Budget 2021: A Recovery Plan for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience. The Minister will highlight investments in new training and work opportunities to support post-secondary students and graduates. These investments will also help businesses recover from the impact of the pandemic as well as invest in their future success and the future success of our economy.

Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Time: 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Location: Live stream on Facebook

About Mitacs: 

• Mitacs is a not-for-profit organization that fosters growth and innovation in Canada by solving business challenges with research solutions from academic institutions. 
• Mitacs is funded by the Government of Canada along with the Government of Alberta, the Government of British Columbia, Research Manitoba, the Government of New Brunswick, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Government of Nova Scotia, the Government of Ontario, Innovation PEI, the Government of Quebec, the Government of Saskatchewan, and the Government of Yukon.

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