Press Release Department: Federal - Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Arif Virani (Parkdale–High Park, Ont.) announced an investment of up to $870,000 to Focal Healthcare Inc. to help commercialize its innovative prostate imaging technology designed to help physicians better diagnose and provide targeted treatment for prostate cancer. The full release is available online. Call 416-954-6652.

Residents of eastern Ontario will benefit from more jobs for the middle class as a result of a $6.3-million investment under the Eastern Ontario Development Program (EODP) to support Collaborative Economic Development Projects (CEDP), which will be delivered to all of eastern Ontario by the Northumberland Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC). The full release is … Read more

Liberal MP Karina Gould (Burlington, Ont.) announced an investment of up to $500,000 in Etratech Enterprises Inc. to acquire and install new state-of-the-art equipment and adopt new technologies. The full release is available online.

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Neil R. Ellis (Bay of Quinte, Ont.) announced an investment of up to $1.95 million to Strathcona Energy Group Inc. to expand production capacity for its core solar panel business in Belleville, Ont. The full release is available online. Call 416-954-6652.

Hamilton residents will benefit from well-paying jobs for the middle class and those working hard to join it as a result of an $11.96-million investment to establish a biomedical engineering and advanced manufacturing facility. The products developed as a result of this investment have the potential to change diagnostics and treatment. This investment to McMaster University … Read more

Residents of the Sarnia-Lambton region will benefit from more jobs for the middle class as a result of a $12-million investment to support the sustainable chemistry and bio-based industrial sector. The investment to Bioindustrial Innovation Canada by the Government of Canada was announced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.). The investment … Read more

Canadians will soon benefit from improved health-care options to support the management of chronic disease as a result of a $15 million investment to York University and its partners, Southlake Regional Health Centre and the University Health Network. This investment by the Government of Canada was announced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains … Read more

Small Business and Tourism Minister Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) delivered the keynote address at the Accelerator Centre’s Spark event. Since 2013, FedDev Ontario has provided more than $8.9 million to the AC JumpStart program, an innovative incubation and mentorship program aimed at helping Waterloo region technology start-ups to establish and grow their businesses. The latest cohorts … Read more

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett (Toronto-St. Paul’s, Ont.) announced funding of up to $800,000 for MedCurrent Corporation. The full release is available online. Call 416-954-6652.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Julie Dzerowicz (Davenport, Ont.) announced funding of up to $858,560 for Matter and Form Inc. The full release is available online. Call 416-954-6652. On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Bryan May (Cambridge, Ont.) announced FedDev Ontario funding of up … Read more