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Durham Region’s partnerships helping to build opportunities in the Electric Vehicle sector
Posted on Thursday, July 27, 2023 11:38 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham’s Economic Development and Tourism division (Invest Durham)—in partnership with Durham College, Ontario Tech University, Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN), and Durham Regional Technology Development Site (Durham RTDS)—are empowering the transition to Electric Vehicles (EV) through collaboration.
Located on the east side of the Greater Toronto Area, Durham Region offers a competitive business environment...
Ontario Tech University strengthens commitment to building entrepreneurship ecosystem of excellence
Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 08:26 PM
Image: The Brilliant Catalyst team celebrates at Collision Conference with Invest Durham. From left to right is Toluwalase James, Marissa George, (Brilliant Catalyst) Simon Gill, Director, Economic Development and Tourism (Invest Durham), Maryam Akhtar, Dr. Osman Hamid, Denzel Sheppard-Thompson, Keanu Barrage (Brilliant Catalyst).
Brilliant Ventures Fund launching in Fall 2023 will focus on supporting startups in the community and beyond
Released June 28, 2023 via Ontario Tech University
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Pitch your innovative tech for the future of energy at Access IO event in Durham Region
Posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 11:00 AM
Access IO is an exciting innovation event series where startups, industry experts, angel investors and potential customers collide. Durham Region’s innovation ecosystem comes together at Access IO—where innovative thinkers, investors, customers and other partners gather to further strengthen the startup community, and create opportunity for growth.
The next Access IO event—The Future of Energy—will take place at Ontario Power Generation’s Darlington Nuclear Complex. This high-energy innovation...
Durham RTDS Announces Call for Solutions for Mobile Air Quality Monitoring for Emergency Vehicles
Posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 09:00 AM
June 27, 2023 (Oshawa, Ont.) —The Durham Regional Technology Development Site (Durham RTDS), The Region of Durham and the Region of Durham Paramedic Services (RDPS) announced today the launch of the “Mobile Air Quality Monitoring for Emergency Vehicles” Challenge.
The challenge invites innovators, startups and small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to provide a mobile air quality monitoring system that would enable RDPS to collect greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data from emergency vehicles...
Durham Region’s innovation community set to energize Collision Conference with Project Arrow
Posted on Monday, June 19, 2023 10:03 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham’s Economic Development and Tourism division (Invest Durham), along with partners, will be returning to one of the largest and fastest growing technology conferences in North America—Collision Conference—from June 26 to 29 at the Enercare Centre in Toronto. Project Arrow, the first all-Canadian, zero emission connected vehicle will be the centrepiece of Durham’s pavilion.
Invest Durham in partnership with Durham Region’s eight area municipalities, Durham...