Trillium Manufacturing Network Releases Interactive Business Directory

Trillium Manufacturing Network Releases Interactive Business Directory

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The Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing (also referred to as the Trillium Manufacturing Network) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Ontario’s manufacturing industry. Funded through the Canadian federal and provincial governments, the Trillium Manufacturing Network is uniquely focused on helping Ontario manufacturers grow through mentorship and collaborative research opportunities. Recently, the organization was awarded…

Eastern Ontario Development Program (EODP) Awards $100k in Grants to Pan-Oston Ltd.

Eastern Ontario Development Program (EODP) Awards $100k in Grants to Pan-Oston Ltd.

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Ontario manufacturer, Pan-Oston Ltd., has been awarded up to $100,000 in Ontario small business grants to create new jobs at its facility in Peterborough. The Government of Ontario’s investment will also allow the business to generate a network of manufacturers to attract new clients to the region area by highlighting the variety of available products…

TechAlliance BURST Program Supports Southwestern Ontario Tech Startups

TechAlliance BURST Program Supports Southwestern Ontario Tech Startups

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Southern Ontario is a hotbed of innovation and technology development. Despite this, few companies from the region have truly “broken through” to achieve success on a large-scale international level. This is a huge untapped opportunity for the tech startups working to improve their competitive positioning. Luckily for 30 southwestern Ontario life sciences companies, TechAlliance’s BURST…

Dajcor Aluminum Secures Multiple Ontario Government Funding Wins

Dajcor Aluminum Secures Multiple Ontario Government Funding Wins

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Dajcor Aluminum Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of extruded and fabricated metal components. Their products are used among the automotive, renewable energy, military, construction, marine, and indoor plumbing industries. Since being established in 2010, the company has invested significant resources to its expansion and now supports over 150 employees. Dajcor recently received a repayable contribution…

Foam Solutions Boosts Productivity with Canadian Government Grants

Foam Solutions Boosts Productivity with Canadian Government Grants

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Foam Solutions manufactures a range of products, from insoles to underlayments to yoga mats. As a leader in the development of advanced manufacturing technologies, Foam Solutions delivers innovative products and services to domestic and international markets. Foam Solutions’ (FSI) head office is in Markham, Ontario. To support their continued growth and innovation, FSI accesses Canadian…

$15M in FedDev Ontario Funding Awarded for Advanced Manufacturing

$15M in FedDev Ontario Funding Awarded for Advanced Manufacturing

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Ontario’s advanced manufacturing industry is a top driver of Canada’s economic performance. In 2015 alone, manufacturing sales in Ontario contributed nearly $290 million in GDP and sustained nearly 800,000 high-quality jobs. One of the reasons for this success is because Ontario government funding supports manufacturing investments that lead to productivity improvements, innovation, and international exports….

Government of Canada Funds $377,800 in 6 Infrastructure Northern Ontario Projects

Government of Canada Funds $377,800 in 6 Infrastructure Northern Ontario Projects

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The Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor) recently announced support for six northern Ontario infrastructure projects. Up to $377,800 in Canadian government grants will be provided to northern Ontario municipalities and First Nations communities completing critical infrastructure projects. These investments are result of the federal government’s Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program (CIP 150)….

Qualify for Early Stage Exporters Ontario Small Business Grants

Qualify for Early Stage Exporters Ontario Small Business Grants

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Please Note: The Early Stage Exporters program is no longer accepting applications. Please explore the Export Market Access (EMA) program for exporting grants. Administered by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and FedDev Ontario, the Early Stage Exporters program is a variant of the Export Market Access Ontario government funding initiative to help fund key international marketing…

FAQs: Investing in Business Growth & Productivity Ontario Government Funding

FAQs: Investing in Business Growth & Productivity Ontario Government Funding

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Please Note: IBGP is closed. Please consider the Business Scale-up and Productivity program for similar support. Southern Ontario businesses have a variety of options available to assist with business expansion and growth initiatives. One of the most popular choices for small and mid-sized companies in the region is FedDev Ontario’s 0% interest small business loan, Investing in…

Steel Manufacturer Awarded $60M in Ontario Government Funding

Steel Manufacturer Awarded $60M in Ontario Government Funding

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Essar Steel Algoma is a northern Ontario steel manufacturer operating from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Their products, including rolled sheet and plate metal, service customers in a variety of automotive, manufacturing, construction, and energy industries. Essar Steel has recently been announced as the recipients of $60 million in Canadian government funding, which will provide capital…