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A recent $5.8 million provincial investment in 21 research infrastructure projects will bring significant economic and social benefits to Nova Scotians.

Companies involved in clean technology, life sciences, information technology, and other high-growth sectors may soon have a new source of venture capital.

Premier Darrell Dexter recently announced at the 2010 Power of Green Conference, that Nova Scotia is exploring forming a privately operated venture capital fund, targeting opportunities throughout Atlantic Canada.

The BlackBerry application company will donate a portion of its revenues for one week to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – Atlantic Region.

TETHER, developers of an application that allows you to access the internet on your computer anywhere there is mobile coverage, through your smartphone, has won a 2010 CrackBerry App Award.

PIDA IMP Ltd., designers of a unique sensory tool for children, is forging ahead with the increased demand for its innovative line of wearable, chewable Kid Companion fidgets.

Seaforth Energy Inc. announces the expansion of its Italian business with their distribution partner Fenyx. Fenyx has deployed two AOCs in Italy already and now has placed a further order for four additional AOC 15/50s for its clients.

Seaforth Energy Inc. today announced the acquisition of the assets and intellectual property of Entegrity Wind Systems Inc. The acquisition brings together the AOC 15/50 and EW 50 turbines, which collectively represent the world’s largest and longest-standing active fleet in their size class.

Seaforth Energy Inc., a leading wind turbine manufacturer and renewable energy integrator, has secured $2 million in financing from Innovacorp, the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Seaforth Engineering Group, and private investors.

Innovacorp, an organization focused on emerging high potential technology companies, today announced Jevon MacDonald, founder and business developer of several software and services companies, is joining its team as Entrepreneur in Residence.

Mr. MacDonald will be a resource and advisor for early stage technology entrepreneurs.

The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, today announced the appointment of Ram Krishna Raju as a member of Telefilm Canada.