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Archive 2011
Better Health Care For Children
August 15 — Ontario is helping to provide the best health care for our children by investing in a new research centre at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids).
MaRS Discovery District Expansion Creates 4,000 Construction Jobs
July 26 — Ontario is helping MaRS expand to more than double its size, making it the largest urban innovation hub in the world — an investment that will create more than 4,000 new construction jobs.
Support For Innovation In Toronto
July 25 — Ontario is helping 531 leading-edge researchers in Toronto make new discoveries that will improve the lives of people around the world and continue to create jobs here at home.
Support For Research In St. Catharines
July 11 — Ontario is helping researchers in St. Catharines make new discoveries that will protect jobs by helping the province’s wine industry with changes in weather and climate.
Ontario Helps Advance Aerospace Technology
July 7 — Ontario is investing in Messier-Dowty Inc., an innovative Ajax company that is developing aerospace technologies and creating jobs for Ontario families.
Ontario's Partnership Helps Grow Economy And Improve Healthcare
June 27 — Ontario and Québec are working together to create a Life Sciences Corridor that will improve the health and quality of life for families, and provide better jobs and a stronger economy.
Supporting Biomedical Innovation To Create New Jobs
June 15 — Ontario is helping Hamilton’s Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) undertake one of the largest studies led by Canadian scientists.
Ontario Supports Film Industry Innovation, Creates 18 Jobs
June 10 — Ontario is helping Cineflow — a Kitchener-based next generation technology company — launch new technology that will shape the future of movie-making and create 18 new jobs.
Investing In Innovation To Create 70 New Jobs And Protect 300 Jobs
June 9 — Ontario is helping GlaxoSmithKline Inc. – a world-leading research-based pharmaceutical company – attract new investment, create 70 new jobs and protect 300 existing jobs in Mississauga.
Ontario Invests In Innovation, Creates More Than 20 New Jobs
June 7 — Ontario is helping Biorem – a leading clean tech company – build and demonstrate a new made-in-Ontario technology that will cut industrial pollution and create over 20 good jobs for families.
Ontario Invests in Innovation, Creates 90 New Jobs
June 6 — Ontario is helping Entropex — an innovative recycling company in Sarnia — pilot new technology, generate local and global business opportunities and create 90 jobs for families.
Building A Clean Economy And Communities
June 3 — Ontario is taking another step toward building a clean economy and communities.
Ontario Leads Clean Water Research and Innovation
May 18 — McGuinty Government Creates 170 New Clean Water Technology Jobs
Summit Builds New Partnerships For Greater Good
May 16 — Ontario continues to work on tackling social challenges, like poverty, pollution and unemployment.
Transforming Good Ideas Into Great Jobs In Burlington
April 8 — Ontario's economy is turning the corner as the province continues to invest in innovative companies, like Burlington's EcoSynthetix.
Turning The Corner By Transforming Good Ideas Into Great Jobs In Cobourg
April 8 — Ontario is turning the corner by helping Horizon Plastics International Inc. of Cobourg produce more advanced plastic products, which could create up to 350 new jobs.
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In Halton Region
March 11 — Halton Region's HalTech is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In Southwestern Ontario
March 4 — Southwestern Ontario's TechAlliance is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In The Thunder Bay Region
February 25 — The Thunder Bay region's Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Singapore PUB and Ontario sign Memorandum of Understanding
February 17 — PUB, Singapore's national water agency, and the Government of Ontario, Canada, have agreed to enter into a strategic alliance to conduct advanced clean water research and development.
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In The Windsor Region
February 11 — The Windsor region's WE-tech Alliance is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In The Kingston Region
February 10 — The Kingston region's Eastern Lake Ontario Regional Innovation Network (ELORIN) is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In The GTA
February 9 — Toronto's MaRS Discovery District (MaRS) is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In Sault Ste. Marie
February 7 — The Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre (SSMIC) is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In York Region
February 3 — York Region's VentureLab is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In Peel Region
February 3 — Peel Region's Research Innovation Commercialization Centre (RICC) is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
Supporting New Discoveries And Jobs In North Bay
January 28 — Ontario is helping researchers in North Bay find solutions to global challenges while creating jobs for the future.
Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In North Bay
January 28 — North Bay's Innovation Initiatives Ontario North is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE).
