Reconnect Festival and Event Program Awards $3.5M to 27 Events in Ontario
The Reconnect Festival and Event Program has announced 27 successful recipients that received a combined $3.5M in funding for their safe and local events in Ontario.
Canada’s Federal Budget 2021: New Business and Health Support Options for All Canadians
With $101.4 billion in total spending, the new Canadian Federal Budget 2021 promises a strong recovery and growth for all Canadians by overcoming COVID-19, creating a million new jobs, and advancing cleantech innovation to combat climate change.
Strategic Innovation Fund Awards $415M Towards New Vaccine Manufacturing Facility in Toronto
Administered by the Government of Canada through the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF), an investment of up to $415 million has been awarded to support Sanofi in building an influenza vaccine biomanufacturing facility in Toronto, Ontario.
Two Government Funding Programs Supporting Canada’s Regional Aviation Sector
The Airports Capital Assistance Program and the Regional Air Transportation Initiative provide funding to Canada’s regional airports for projects that improve safety, protect assets, reduce costs, and support recovery of COVID-19.
FedDev Ontario Invests $3.9M in Two Manufacturers for Innovation and Skilled Jobs Creation
FedDev Ontario is investing $3.9M to support the job growth and innovation of two manufacturers, Kumi Canada Corporation and York Metal Products.
Government of Ontario Invests $3M for New Manufacturing Facility in Waterloo Region
Ontario is awarding a total $3 million to Techo-Bloc to establish its first manufacturing facility in Ontario which is expected to create 50 new jobs in the Waterloo Region as the province prepares for recovery following COVID-19.
The Bell Fund Supports Creation of Canadian Media
The Bell Fund has launched three programs which offer grants of up to $250,000 to support the Canadian media production industry in the creation of strong visual programming content.
Community Building Fund: $105M to Support Ontario Culture, Tourism, and Sports
To help restart safe and social events in Ontario, the Government of Ontario is investing $105M through the OTF Community Building Fund to provide grants for eligible organizations that are focused on arts, culture, tourism, heritage, sport, and recreation.
Client Spotlight: Government Funding Success for Girotti Machine Ltd.
Through a combination of various government funding programs, Mentor Works has helped Girotti Machine access over $450,000 in grants and loans for economic growth and innovation.
Canadian Governments Invest $10M for Ethically Sourced Cobalt Production
The Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario have awarded a combined $10M to First Cobalt Corporation for the domestic and ethical production of cobalt sulfate, an essential element used to develop long-range electric vehicles.