B.C. Firms Get Federal Funding To Expand, Navigate Trade Disruptions

Two Local Businesses Get Funding Boost From The Federal Government To Help Counter US Tariffs

KAWARTHA LAKES-Sharon and Bruce Vandenberg started Mariposa Dairy in 1989 with $20,000 cash, some furniture, recipe books and a vision. Today that company is one of  Canada’s largest goat cheese producers and processors. “What we produced in a whole year in 2005, we now produce in 2 days.” Co-founder Bruce Vandenberg told a crowd gathered […]

B.C. Firms Get Federal Funding To Expand, Navigate Trade Disruptions

Two British Columbia firms with connections to the plastics sector have received tariff-related funding from Canada’s federal government. Quadrogen Power Systems, a Burnaby, B.C.-based clean technology company that develops systems to clean and upgrade biogas, will receive a $3.6-million Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan) investment through the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) to design, manufacture and demonstrate a lower…