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Gary T. Goodyear, PC, MP (born March 10, 1958 in Cambridge, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He is a current member of the Canadian House of Commons, having been elected to represent the riding of Cambridge as a Conservative in 2004. On October 30, 2008 he was named Minister of State for Science & Technology within Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Cabinet. Goodyear was re-elected in the May 2nd elections in 2011 and returned to Stephen Harper's cabinet as Minister of State for Science & Technology.
Political career
In the 2004 federal election, Goodyear defeated incumbent Liberal Janko Peric by 224 votes (as confirmed on recount) to win the Cambridge riding. After the election, Goodyear was named Ontario Chair of the Conservative Party caucus.He was re-elected in 2006 ...
MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 10/22/12 -- The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Industry, today underlined Canada's information and communications technology (ICT) sector as a premier place for investment. Speaking at the 2012 World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) in Montreal, Minister of State Goodyear highlighted how the Harper Government is helping firms accelerate innovation and compete in the global economy.
"Our government is setting the conditions for a world-class digital ...
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, was at George Brown College today, announcing national funding by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) College-Industry Innovation Fund (CIIF). As part of the announcement, George Brown College was awarded funding for $2 million in infrastructure to support the college's Green Homes retrofit applied research program.
The Green Homes initiative provides an industry-focused applied research and innovation program tightly integrated with the training of highly qualified and skilled personnel in areas such as ...