On May 24, the federal government announced the launch of the Innovation Supercluster Initiative (ISI), a five-year $950 billion investment to fund up to five superclusters across Canada. Managed by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, each supercluster is expected to receive between $125-250 million dollars of ISI funding over the course of five years.
We are not just Toronto. We are York Region, part of the Greater Toronto Area, an area that includes Toronto, York Region, and three other municipalities: Durham, Halton and Peel. In York Region alone, we have over 4,300 tech companies – including some of the world’s industry leaders – and 60,000 jobs.
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