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

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) delivered a keynote address at the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce, highlighting the federal government’s Economic Action Plan 2015. Goodyear also hosted two roundtables and met with local stakeholders to discuss the Information and Communication Technology sector. The full release is available … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.), together with Conservative MPs Brad Butt (Mississauga-Streetsville, Ont.) and Stella Ambler (Mississauga South, Ont.) announced $15.2 million in funding for Baylis Medical, a manufacturer and distributor of medical devices. The support will help Baylis to commercialize and manufacture three new medical device product lines and … Read more

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs Pierre Lemieux (Glengarry-Prescott- Russell, Ont.) announced up to $1,184,665 to support Francophone entrepreneurs in eastern Ontario. The government, under FedDev Ontario’s Economic Development Initiative (EDI), is investing up to $934,665 in the Prescott-Russell Community Development Corporation. The funding will allow for the delivery of a coordinated entrepreneurship and business … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) and Conservative MP John Carmichael (Don Valley West, Ont.) announced $20 million in funding for the Sunnybrook Research Institute. Sunnybrook, in collaboration with 32 partners including four universities (Western University, Ryerson University, University of Toronto and Queen’s University) and up to 28 businesses, will … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) and Conservative MP Daryl Kramp (Prince Edward-Hastings, Ont.) announced a $5 million contribution to the Prince Edward/Lennox and Addington Community Futures Development Corporation (PELA CFDC) for a pilot project to establish a $10 million early-stage venture capital fund. The federal contribution is … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) and Conservative MP David Sweet (Ancaster-Dundas -Flamborough-Westdale, Ont.) announced $10-million in funding for Fibracast, a Hamilton, Ont.-based manufacturer of advanced membrane technologies used in water treatment. The funding will come from FedDev Ontario’s Advanced Manufacturing Fund. The full release is available online. … Read more

On behalf of Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.), Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orleans, Ont.) announced $1,924,844 in funding for Francophone and bilingual organizations across southern Ontario. The full release is available online. Call 613-943-7599. On behalf of Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) and Conservative MP Mike Wallace (Burlington, Ont.) announced $800,000 in funding for Memex Automation (Astrix Networks Inc.) to bring to market a new version of its technology. Following the annoucement, Goodyear and Wallace visited ADFLOW Networks, and also hosted a roundtable with students and recent … Read more

CrowdCare Corporation will refine its Wysdom software platform and sell it to new markets, thanks to a contribution of up to $750,000 from the government announced by Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.). Federal funding will help the company develop additional upgrades to the Wysdom … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.); Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.), along with Conservative MPs Susan Truppe (London North Centre, Ont.) and Joe Preston (Elgin-Middlesex-London, Ont.), announced $8.1 million in funding for Fanshaw College of Applied Arts and Technology. This support will … Read more