RIM's Balsillie, province team up

The Toronto Star

Canadian Press
June 25, 2007

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WATERLOO, Ont. - Ontario's businesses and government officials will get a little extra help competing in the global marketplace with a $34-million investment into researching how to grow the province's economy, Premier Dalton McGuinty said Monday.

The Waterloo-based Centre for International Governance Innovation is getting two cheques for $17 million - one from the Ontario government and one from Research In Motion co-CEO Jim Balsillie - to dispense economic research and advice to the government, businesses and the general public.

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