Industry Canada is a department of the Government of Canada responsible for promoting economic growth and innovation. It supports businesses by providing resources, funding, and policy guidance to enhance competitiveness and create jobs. The department also focuses on fostering a strong industrial base and encouraging research and development. In addition to supporting businesses, Industry Canada plays a role in regulating various sectors, including telecommunications and technology. It works to ensure fair competition and consumer protection while also promoting sustainable practices. Overall, the department aims to strengthen Canada's economy and improve the quality of life for its citizens.