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

On behalf of Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON), Conservative MP Gary Schellenberger (Perth-Wellington, ON) announced an investment that will allow the Stratford Shakespeare Festival to create digital content showcasing the legacy and impact of the festival over the last sixty years. Schellenberger said that … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON) and Conservative MP Pierre Lemieux (Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, ON) announced government funding will help support the expansion of Ivaco Rolling Mills, one of the largest producers of steel wire rod in North America and one of the area's main employers. Goodyear … Read more

On behalf of Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON), Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orleans, ON) announced an investment of $1.5 million in funding to support activities that will benefit people and businesses located in various francophone communities across southern Ontario. Under the Economic Development Initiative, … Read more

On behalf of Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and to the Minister of Labour Kellie Leitch (Simcoe-Grey, ON) announced that architectural glass produced in Collingwood, ON, will soon be used in more buildings … Read more

On behalf of Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON), Conservative MP Harold Albrecht (Kitchener-Conestoga, ON) announced up to $825,000 in funding for Conestoga College. This contribution will allow graduate students and recent graduates of science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs to gain real-world business skills … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON) delivered a keynote speech at the Creative Economy Summit where he announced a $4.85 million investment from the government that will help eight Toronto-area, ON, start-up businesses get their innovative products and ideas to market faster, and create jobs … Read more

On behalf of Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON), Conservative MP Daryl Kramp (Prince Edward-Hastings, ON) announced up to $1.5 million in funding for Vantage Foods that has attracted new jobs to Belleville, ON, and will contribute to long-term growth in the community. The full … Read more

On behalf of Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON), Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird (Ottawa West-Nepean, ON) announced innovative partnerships between Algonquin College and 22 small and medium-sized businesses. These partnerships will bring growth and long-term economic benefits to southern Ontario. Baird said that through … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON) announced an investment of up to $2.3 million in funding for Conestoga College to help meet the needs of the food and beverage manufacturers in southern Ontario through its Institute of Food Processing Technology. Goodyear said the contribution to … Read more

Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge ON) announced a government investment of up to $23,820 in funding for the Canadian Association for Girls in Science. With this funding, the association will open three new chapters in southern Ontario, and will better support its existing chapters located … Read more