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• Niagara College, Brock University receive $750,000 each to help local businesses innovate

  November 12, 2010 Niagara College and Brock University have received federal research funding that will allow both institutions to help local business innovate and bring new products and processes to market. Both Brock and Niagara College have received ...

• Colleges: Hidden Gems of the Innovation Ecosystem

  November 5, 2010 - National Post Special Section AS GOVERNMENTS AROUND THE WORLD increasingly turn their attention to the economic returns from public investments in research, policymakers are beginning to recognize the value of colleges beyond their tra...

• Innovation From Ontario Colleges Is Helping The Economy

  Written by Ryan Leclaire Friday, November 5th, 2010 A new report says Ontario’s Colleges create jobs and can create even more. The Conference Board of Canada released a study today that praises Ontario’s Colleges for providing much-needed innovatio...

• Drumming up hands-on experience

  By Linda White Toronto Sun - 03 Nov 2010 “I helped (the business owner) put together a plan for potential investors with information about the product, including how much it costs to produce and how much money he needs, as well as details about the p...

• Georgian College Centre for Applied Research and Innovation receives $200,000 applied research grant

  Submitted by mhall on Wednesday, 13 October 2010 Georgian College’s ability to help get new innovations into the marketplace has received a $200,000 boost from the federal government’s College and Community Innovation (CCI) program. The CCI program ...

• Ontario Colleges Stimulate Innovation

  Ottawa, November 2 — Colleges in Ontario are making positive contributions to the economy, businesses and individuals by stimulating applied research and development (R&D) and accelerating much-needed innovation, according to a Conference Board of Canad...

• Harper Government Invests in Community Jobs & Growth: 3 CONII Colleges awarded Round V CCI Grants

  Oct 12, 2010 11:13 ET New research partnerships for colleges and communities support Canada's economic recovery ...

• Durham College approved for up to $750,000 in research funding from Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

  October 29, 2010 Support from Applied Research and Commercialization Initiative will help college develop research partnerships with local businesses and companies Oshawa, Ont. - Durham College announced today that it has been approved for up to $750,00...

• Innovation 2010: Canada’s R&D Partnership Conference

  With the federal government's recent establishment of an independent expert panel on innovation, Innovation 2010: Canada's R&D Partnership Conference is your chance to tell Canada's innovation leaders what your business needs to boost your R&D, innovation...

• Durham College now eligible for research funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

  October 22, 2010 Funding to be used to support ongoing research initiatives with local business and community partners Oshawa, Ont. - Durham College's Office of Research Services and Innovation is pleased to announce that it is now eligible to apply for...

• Connecting business to college research

  By Linda White 24 Hours Toronto - 25 Oct 2010 - Special to QMI Agency He describes the trip as “ life changing.” Rodney Schnarr was dispatched to Haiti to erect temporary shelters his mechanical engineering technology class helped design. Hai...

• College gets R&D boost

  By SHAWN JEFFORDS, THE OBSERVER Posted October 22, 2010 Lambton College is hoping a new federal grant will help it become a centre for research and development for small and medium-sized businesses. Sarnia-Lambton MP Pat Davidson said Friday the colleg...

• Sheridan receives $750k to help innovate locally

  By Ian Holroyd Oct 21, 2010 - 9:58 AM NORTH OAKVILLE TODAY – Sheridan College has been given the opportunity to assist in Southern Ontario’s economic recuperation. Oakville MP Terence Young announced last Thursday that the post-secondary institutio...

• Fleming centre gets $2.3M via federal program

  By Lindsay Post Staff October 18, 2010 LINDSAY – Fleming College is among a group of Canadian colleges to receive funding from the College and Community Innovation Program, a collaborative initiative between the Natural Sciences and Engineering Rese...

• Harper Government Supports Innovation and Growth at Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses in Southern Ontario - Kingston, Ontario

  Economic Action Plan invests in jobs and growth through research and development For immediate release October 12, 2010 Kingston, Ontario — Small- and medium-sized businesses in southern Ontario will have an opportunity to work with local colleges a...

• Harper Government Supports Innovation and Growth at small- and medium-sized Businesses in Southern Ontario - Kitchener, Ontario

  Economic Action Plan invests in jobs and growth through research and development For immediate release October 12, 2010 Kitchener, Ontario — Small- and medium-sized businesses in southern Ontario will have an opportunity to work with local colleges an...

• Colleges will make use of government funding

  By SYLVIA BARNARD Posted October 8, 2010 The federal government's recent announcement of $32.5 million to support applied research at Canadian colleges is evidence of a renewed focus on the important role colleges play in stimulating economic growth. ...

• Sheridan's Leading Change: The Role of Applied Colleges in Sustainable Development

  Date and Time: Monday, October 18, 2 – 3 p.m.Location: MacDonald Heaslip Hall (Theatre Sheridan – inside main entrance), Trafalgar Road Campus, Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, 1430 Trafalgar Road, OakvilleRSVP: For furt...

• Applied Research Lies at the Heart of a New Partnership

  September 21, 2010 Sudbury – At a press conference this morning on Collège Boréal’s main campus in Sudbury, Symboticware unveiled a new applied research partnership that is destined to improve practices in the area of productivity, maintenance and ...

• Durham College and A.B.D. Solar Power Pool Tools complete college's first research project

  September 17, 2010 Pool debris skimmer/extraction device prototype being tested in above-ground pools in Durham Region Oshawa, Ont. - Durham College announced today the completion of it's first-ever Colleges Ontario Network for Industry Innovation (CON...