Groundbreaking for next phase of Addison Hall Business Park expected to bring jobs and investment to the community.
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York Region Business News
Explore an aggregated collection of business news, blogs, and press releases coming from the York Region business community.
Trimble Applanix: precision with purpose, engineered in Richmond Hill
When you open a map app for directions, navigate coastal waters, or view a detailed 3D model of a city from the sky, there is a good chance the underlying precision comes from Trimble Applanix.
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Senior Manager explains how General Motors built the largest automotive engineering centre in Canada
GM is developing the next generation of its vehicle software in the Greater Toronto Area, where Canadian engineering teams are helping transform cars into “software-defined” systems that can be updated and improved over time.
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AECOM Canada is building the foundation for the future in Markham
Headquartered in Markham, AECOM Canada was founded in 1990 but traces its roots back nearly 115 years through its multiple acquisitions. The company’s roots even extend to AECOM’s global headquarters in the U.S., said Shane Ross, AECOM Canada’s sector leader.
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Markham manufacturer highlights AI, automation push as Ontario expands $5M digital business funding. Here’s how companies can apply
The additional $5-million investment in the Digital Competence Centre (DCC) was announced May 20 at Sable Metal Fabrication in Markham by the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.
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Ontario investing $5 million to help small businesses adopt digital technologies
The Ontario government is continuing to deliver on its plan to protect workers and support small and medium-sized businesses with an additional $5 million to expand the Digital Competence Centre (DCC).
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Milwaukee Tool officially opens Canada’s first service hub in Georgina
Milwaukee Tool today celebrated the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of its first-ever Service Hub in Canada, located at 1 Logistics Ct. in Georgina’s Keswick Business Park.
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Canada’s quietest $20-billion megaproject happens every spring in agriculture
Every spring, Canada undertakes one of its largest and most consequential national projects — a $20-billion megaproject — and almost nobody notices.
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GarDel Metal Products: Trusted Precision, Built in Richmond Hill Since 1980
Inside GarDel Metal Products’ facility in Richmond Hill, highly skilled technicians work with precision components destined for some of the world’s most demanding industries: defence, aerospace, and advanced medical equipment.
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From idea to transatlantic partnership: How the strategic partnership for Sensor Technology (SPS), together with the strong transform.r network, is paving the way into the North American mobility market
The initial contact did not take place during a delegation visit—but at IAA MOBILITY 2025 in Munich. There, representatives from York Region met the Bavarian sensor ecosystem for the first time. What followed was no coincidence, but the result of consistent networking.
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Collaboration in Action: York Region and Partners Strengthen Canada–Germany Ties at Hannover Messe
York Region joined Team Canada for a second straight year at Hannover Messe, with more than 110,000 attendees walking the floor of the world’s largest industrial tradeshow, after a highly successful Team Canada presence at HM in 2025.
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New Southlake hospital coming to East Gwillimbury
The site in East Gwillimbury is just up the road from existing Newmarket hospital, which will continue to operate.
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Richmond Hill-based MIS Electronics: where precision meets purpose
For more than two decades, MIS Electronics has been quietly powering the technology that drives industries across North America and Europe. From advanced medical devices to intelligent sensors, the Richmond Hill–based manufacturer has built its reputation on precision, reliability, and innovation.
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Microsoft’s near-operational Vaughan data centre unveiled as executives announce new community-first investment
Microsoft Canada unveiled for the first time its near-operational Vaughan data centre, where it announced a community-first approach investment that aims to ensure its facilities for artificial intelligence (AI) won’t increase electricity costs for Canadians and will manage water use responsibly.
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Invest Ontario welcomes Microsoft’s AI infrastructure expansion in Ontario supporting 1,250 jobs, two new data centres in York Region
Invest Ontario welcomes Microsoft’s investment to expand their Azure Canada Central data centre region in Ontario.
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NGen announce $79.5 million in new AI projects to help Canadian manufacturers compete globally; four companies from York Region receive funding
Combined with more than $50.3 million in direct investment from industry, the projects represent a total investment of $79.5 million in Canadian advanced manufacturing innovation.
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