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NOTE TO EDITORS--INNOVACORP OPEN FOR BUSINESS
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The official launch of InNOVAcorp (Nova Scotia Innovation
Corporation) as a new Crown corporation will occur Wednesday, May
8 from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at its facilities, 101 Research Drive,
Dartmouth.

InNOVAcorp's CEO Dr. Ross McCurdy will host the event, which is
the culmination of a year's extensive planning to bring all of
the government's support of developing technology-based
businesses under one corporation.

Guest speakers at the event will include Premier John Savage and
Economic Renewal Minister Robbie Harrison.

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Contact: Kimberly MacDonald-Vibert  902-424-8670 ext. 134

trp                       May 07, 1996 - 8:30 a.m.