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CanExport programs accepting applications
Get financial support and personalized advice to connect with potential foreign partners, pursue new business opportunities abroad or attract foreign investment into Canadian communities. The CanExport SME and CanExport Innovation programs are currently accepting applications.
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The Ontario Automotive Modernization Program (O-AMP) intake period now open
O-AMP is an Ontario government funded program that supports Ontario automotive parts manufacturers as they invest in new hardware/software technologies and lean methodology to improve their operational efficiency and competitiveness. Businesses could get up to $150,000 to help cover up to 50% of eligible project costs. Deadline: May 2, 2024.
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Ontario ICT Mission to Collision 2024
The Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT) invites Ontario companies in artificial intelligence/machine learning, fintech, cybersecurity, sensor-based technology, digital health, enterprise-tech, eCommerce and retail, edutech, logistic/supply-chain tech, industrial IoT and other ICT sub-sectors to join an ICT export business mission to Collision 2024.
Stream 1 (Start ups) application
Stream 2 (SMEs) application
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Cyber Integration for Businesses programming available
Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan University’s national centre for training, innovation and collaboration in cybersecurity, is offering a new program designed to address the unique cybersecurity needs of organizations and seeks to advance the competitiveness of the participating companies by strengthening their cybersecurity posture. Through funding from the Government of Ontario, the program is free to participants.
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Chemical products/components suppliers needed for VW/Power Co St. Thomas EV battery plant
Suppliers are needed for the following products and components for the VW/Power Co St. Thomas battery plant:
• Electrolyte
• Separator
• Copper Foil
• Aluminum Foil
• Conductive Slurry
• Binder PVDF • Binder CMC
• Binder SBR
• Insolation Layer
• Carbon Black
• SWCNT
If you can supply these or know of anyone who can please contact Jason Bates at 519-854-7001 or jbates@emccanada.org.
Green Manufacturing & Clean Technology Adoption Report
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) is pleased to announce the public release of the highly anticipated 2024 Green Manufacturing and Clean Technology Adoption Report, an Industry Pulse review of Canada's manufacturing landscape and its journey towards sustainability. This report presents invaluable insights gleaned from extensive industry engagement and in-depth analysis.
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WILWorks Skilled Trades in Advanced Manufacturing
Funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy, manufacturers can receive a wage subsidy up to $5000 per participant, while developing the skills of your workforce and helping to reduce the gap in skilled trades. The program offers current employees and new hires access to industry-driven, technical e-learning and hands-on training tailored to your manufacturing facility's equipment and processes.
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Research, Innovation, Scholarship and Entrepreneurship (RISE) Day: APMA Event
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Join us on April 3rd at Georgian College’s RISE Day, featuring a Member Event at 3:00pm-5:00pm in partnership with the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association (APMA). Explore Canada's first zero emissions concept vehicle with APMA's Project Arrow, which will be onsite.
Click here for more information and to register
Co-op Student Summer recruitment
Lakehead students in programs including Economics, Environmental Sustainability, Computer Science, Kinesiology, and Engineering are seeking summer co-op positions! If you would like to welcome a student employee from either the Orillia or Thunder Bay campus for a work term, please contact careers.coop@lakeheadu.ca. Positions can be posted now, with interviews occurring before the end of April, and most work terms beginning as early as May.
More information can be found on the Lakehead University Co-op Employer Information webpage.
Executive Leadership Program
Tuesday, May 28 – Thursday, May 30, 2024 - Georgian College, Barrie Campus
The Executive Leadership Program, brought to you by Lakehead University and Georgian College, is designed to produce long term results for you and your organization. Facilitated by leading faculty and delivered in the heart of Simcoe County, this innovative program will help you, and your team, reach their full leadership potential. The program builds on your real-world experience, analyzes your personal leadership style, and helps you improve your own impact and drive performance and culture within your organization.
The Executive Leadership Program is for:
- directors, senior managers and business owners from a broad range of industries including corporate, government, manufacturing and health care
- professionals with a minimum of five years management experience
Explore available discounts for Alumni, Group, and Non-profit organizations.
Please click here for more information.
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Edited by Susan Rockey, Business Development Officer, Invest Barrie
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