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.) spoke to Ontario economic developers to outline new federal funding opportunities available to help position the province’s businesses to compete in the global marketplace. In an opening address at the Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) 57th Annual Conference and … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) celebrated a successful partnership and investment of up to $1 million for the Yves Landry Foundation in Kichener, Ont. The funds are a top-up to a previous government investment that is allowing the continuation of a skills training program, the Achieving Innovation … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) was in Leamington, Ont., to highlight Agency funding opportunities available for local food and beverage processors. The full release is available online. Call 613-943-7599.

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.) was in Belleville on Jan. 22, to highlight agency funding opportunities available for local food and beverage processors. With more than 3,000 food and beverage processing businesses located in Ontario, this sector is … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) toured the facilities of Automatic Coating Limited. The Scarborough company is set to celebrate the re-launch of its Flex Line which combines the abilities of several locating lines into one line. This will provide greater flexibility and opens up … Read more

Ontario's manufacturers welcomed a major economic boost as Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) and Conservative MP Joe Preston (Elgin-Middlesex-London, Ont.)  announced the launch of the Advanced Manufacturing Fund in London, Ont. Ontario is home to skilled workers, world-leading companies and innovative manufacturers. The manufacturing sector's contribution to the economy continues to be a … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) launched the Southern Ontario Prosperity Initiatives, a new suite of initiatives designed to support and develop a stronger, more vibrant southern Ontario economy. Goodyear made the announcement at the Innovation 2013 Conference presented by the Alliance for Commercialization of Canadian … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) announced an investment of $48 million for the renewal of the Eastern Ontario Development Program (EODP) at Trent University. Over the next five years, starting in April 2014, EODP will promote strategic economic development in eastern Ontario that will … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.), along with Conservative MP Guy Lauzon (Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry, Ont.) announced government funding of $48 million for the renewal of the Eastern Ontario Development Program. Goodyear made the announcement at the quarterly meeting of the Ontario East Economic Development Commission (Ontario East). … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) highlighted the important role of innovation in ensuring Canadians have access to a high quality of life, and restoring southern Ontario to economic prosperity. Goodyear was speaking at the Ivey Global Health Conference 2013 in Toronto. The full release … Read more