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CANADIAN INDUSTRY ONLINE - MAY 2014
GARY GOODYEAR TALKS BUSINESS IN ONTARIO
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FedDev Ontario was established and was provided $1 billion over five years to work with southern Ontario’s communities,
businesses and not-for-profits to address regional and global economic challenges.
Over the past few years, the FedDev mandate has expanded from targeted investment to programming that will contribute to the health of On-
tario’s economic future.
FedDev is recognized as “a delivery agent of relevant programming and investments… the Agency has helped accelerate the recovery of south-
ern Ontario by bringing products to market faster, improving access to capital, supporting entrepreneurs and building prosperity.”
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