FedDev Ontario Grants $7.5M for Canada’s First Automobility Accelerator

FedDev Ontario Grants $7.5M for Canada’s First Automobility Accelerator

FedDev Ontario has awarded a government grant of $7.5M for Invest WindsorEssex to develop and launch Canada’s first-ever automobility accelerator. The project will support 1,350 cleantech entrepreneurs, boost business growth, and attract $40M in foreign investment.

Strategic Innovation Fund Awards $415M Towards New Vaccine Manufacturing Facility in Toronto

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.

Strategic Innovation Fund: Rockport Networks Awarded $12M

Strategic Innovation Fund: Rockport Networks Awarded $12M

An Ontario-based technology company, Rockport Networks, has received funding from the federal government to develop Networking at the Edge (NATE). The $49.9M project will create software-enabled network systems for data storage, making these systems more energy efficient, as well as faster and more secure. Rockport Networks, located in Ottawa and founded in 2012, specializes in…