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

Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.) visited the First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI), an Indigenous-owned and governed educational institution, to tour the facility and meet with students. While there, Tassi announced an investment of $4.5 million for FNTI to expand its aerospace training programs and acquire new … Read more

On behalf of Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.), Liberal MP Lloyd Longfield (Guelph, Ont.) announced a federal investment of nearly $8 million for Bioenterprise Canada, Mapleview Agri Ltd. and Farm Health Guardian Ltd. to support Canadian agrifood producers and businesses. The full release is available … Read more

Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.) announced funding for Next Hydrogen Corporation, a Mississauga-based clean tech company that supports sustainable practices by manufacturing innovative electrolyzers that use water and electricity to produce clean hydrogen for use as a renewable energy source. The full release is available … Read more

While attending an event hosted by Supercrawl Productions, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.) highlighted a number of festivals, events and tourist destinations that have expanded their offerings to attract more visitors and foster economic growth with a FedDev Ontario investment of more than $2.5 million in 17 … Read more

Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Senate) Mark Gerretsen (Kingston and the Islands, Ont.) announced an investment of over $3.7 million for 27 organizations across Eastern Ontario that are diversifying their offerings and contributing to attracting new visitors to the region. This includes five projects that support Indigenous … Read more

Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health Ya’ara Saks (York Centre, Ont.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Julie Dabrusin (Toronto—Danforth, Ont.) visited the University of Toronto to view a demonstration of what will be Canada’s first Grid Modernization … Read more

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and to the Minister of Sport and Physical Activity Adam van Koeverden (Milton, Ont.) visited the Crawford Lake Conservation Area in Milton, Ont., and announced over $1.1 million in federal support for six projects in Halton, Hamilton and surrounding areas. The full release is available online. … Read more

Government House Leader Karina Gould (Burlington, Ont.) visited n!Biomachines, a subsidiary of The Cultivated B, to announce an investment of over $8.5 million for six businesses to support the artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, manufacturing, aerospace and life science sectors: Aethon Aerial Solutions Inc., GL CHEMTEC International Inc., JFE Shoji Power Canada Inc., Merq Automation Inc., M&G Steel Ltd. and n!Biomachines. The full release is available online. … Read more

Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds (Kanata-Carleton, Ont.) visited Ottawa Valley Grain Products in Carp, Ont., to announce a Government of Canada investment of $3 million to modernize and grow operations. This investment will support the company to adopt new equipment as it establishes a new grain mill in Almonte, Ont. The full release is … Read more

To support rural businesses in the Prescott-Russell region and enhance their growth, the Société de développement communautaire de Prescott-Russell (SDCPR) has developed a multi-year strategy. The strategy will be developed in collaboration with the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR), to support the advancement of businesses and organizations in the UCPR. The SDCPR is receiving over $90,000 through the Economic … Read more