Atlantic Momentum: Technology, critical minerals and greening the economy

Atlantic Canada’s Momentum is powered by:

TECHNOLOGY, CRITICAL MINERALS AND GREENING THE ECONOMY

Clean tech and energy

Point Tupper, N.S.:
North America’s first green hydrogen facility, valued at over $6 billion.

Project Nujio’qonik, N.L.:
One of the world’s first wind-to-green-hydrogen projects, online in 2025.

Bridgewater, N.S.:
Michelin is investing $300 million to boost EV tire production, making Nova Scotia’s largest exporter an even bigger player on the global stage.

Critical minerals

Newfoundland and Labrador:

Possessing 24 of 31 critical minerals found in Canada.

2022 mining company survey ranked N.L. the 4th most attractive global investment destination.

Hi-tech

Guysborough, N.S.:
Home to Spaceport Nova Scotia – Canada’s first commercial spaceport.

Fredericton, N.B.:
A cybersecurity hub, home to the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity, the Cyber Centre complex, and global cybersecurity leaders like

• IBM
• Bulletproof Solutions
• Gray Wolf Analytics

Cape Breton, N.S.:
Home to one of only three bioreactors in Canada, helping innovative SMEs in the bioscience sector scale-up.

Prince Edward Island:
Bioscience has quadrupled in size since 2012, attracting $96 million in new investment, generating revenues of over $575 million, and boasting 65 companies employing over 2,300 skilled workers.