The Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) Demonstration Zone (OVIN DZ) proudly hosted the second Driving Innovation – Automotive Industry Networking and Mobility Technology Showcase, highlighting the latest Ontario-made advancements in automotive and mobility technologies.
An autonomous farm in Ontario that recently came online is now getting a rush of unexpected business thanks to the trade war, which has Canadian consumers and businesses dropping American products in favor of domestically produced goods.
Brighton Ng is from Hong Kong, where a company called GreenPrice sells mostly packaged food close to its best before date (BBD) for 30 to 70 per cent off. He wondered if he could do the same thing in Canada with “short-dated” food — and it turns out he can.
Representatives from G7 nations convened in Markham and Toronto on June 3 to discuss international collaboration and priorities for the future of semiconductors.
The Pharmaceutical Sciences Group (PSG) and the Canadian Alliance for Skills and Training in Life Sciences (CASTL), announced a partnership to jointly offer training programs for Canada’s life sciences sector.
Whether mentoring new talent, launching new products, or expanding its footprint in Markham, Extreme Networks continues to build more than networks. It’s building the future of work and innovation.
While actions in the Council-approved 2024-2027 Economic Development Action Plan are progressing well, York Region continues to adapt to changing economic conditions and incorporate tailored business supports in collaboration with local municipalities and industry partners.
The new space is more than a physical expansion. It represents a philosophical shift for Tailored Genes, from an R&D-focused service provider to a full-service biomanufacturing partner, capable of guiding clients from concept to clinic.
Starting his business 20 years ago from his car, Tony Rubino never imagined he would buy his own location. “Not at all, to be honest with you,” he said. “I mean you envision small steps. I don’t think you can envision that far out. I would be the same guy who said 10 years ago, and there will be people who can quote me, I said, ‘I’ll never buy equipment. That’s for other people. I just want to do good work for people.’ But now here I am.”
Markham will host what organizers say is the largest Canada-China trade exhibition ever held in the Greater Toronto Area, as growing geopolitical uncertainty pushes local governments and businesses to diversify international partnerships.
The MALO contract is a two-year contract, expected to be valued at up to US$9.2 million. The contract for LBMs, filters and related accessories is expected to be valued at up to US$6.4 million.
Enghouse Systems Limited announced it has acquired, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, Trafi Ltd., a leading provider of Mobility-as-a-Service solutions based in Lithuania.
Thermogenics has introduced a new biogas enrichment system that enables industrial boilers to operate using renewable biogas (or sometimes referred to as digester gas)—either independently or in combination with natural gas.
Olympus Canada announced today the expansion of Olympus’ commercial partnership with EndoClot® Plus, Inc. to include distribution of EndoClot Adhesive to Canada. This agreement follows a successful commercialization of the EndoClot portfolio in the United States and in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Listen to the fourth episode of The Tariff Impact Podcast to learn more about what steps Alps Welding President Dennis Dussin suggests other local manufacturers take to minimize the impact on their business by looking at diversifying to new markets and building cooperation at home.
Last week, Hannover Messe 2025 kicked off with over 130,000 attendees and 4,000 exhibitors from around the globe gathering at the world’s largest industrial manufacturing expo. With Canada as the partner country this year, all eyes were on Team Canada. York Region Economic Development organized and led a regional delegation to showcase the strength of the region’s #YRtech and #YRmanufacturing ecosystems.
York University’s YSpace continues to expand its innovation ecosystem through strategic partnership with Lab2Market (L2M) to deliver the Lab2Market Validate Ontario Cohort.
NordSpace, the Markham-based space tech company that is building launchers and its own Canadian spaceport, has unveiled its Supersonic and Hypersonic Applications Research Platform (SHARP).
Listen to the third episode of The Tariff Impact Podcast to learn more about what the Government of Ontario’s representative in Washington DC is seeing on the ground there as Canada and the province continue to work towards a resolution with tariffs imposed by the US Government.
The lease renewal and expansion at 105 Commerce Valley Drive in Markham, Ontario, proved to be a significant transaction. The company expanded its footprint in the building to 156,493 square feet, an increase of 48,469 square feet.
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) has been advocating for and representing member interests and have earned an extensive and effective track record of working for and with 2,500 leading manufacturers from coast to coast to help their businesses grow. Listen to the second episode of The Tariff Impact Podcast to learn more about what Canada’s largest manufacturers and exporters industry association is seeing and doing in regards to the trade uncertainty and tariffs with the United States.
York University and ventureLAB signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their collaboration in talent development, research, and industry-driven innovation.
Export Development Canada can start all the way at the beginning of an exporter’s journey or at the beginning of a business plan in some cases with market intelligence and information that can be provided to companies, who are looking to diversify markets, put together an exporting plan, and in some cases, all the way through a suite of financial products. Listen to the first episode of The Tariff Impact Podcast to learn more about the supports in place and a historic $5-billion investment to support Canadian exporters during this time of market uncertainity.
This free one-day business expo and marketplace is open to the public and will showcase 30 Black-owned small businesses in York Region ranging from food, art, health and wellness and more!
Earlier this week, the United States administration imposed unjustified tariffs on Canada, disrupting a successful trading partnership and raising costs for Americans and Canadians alike. As the federal government, we will use every tool at our disposal so Canadian businesses and workers can weather this storm. We will defend Canadian jobs.
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