Microsoft Canada unveiled for the first time its near-operational Vaughan data centre, where it announced a community-first approach investment that aims to ensure its facilities for artificial intelligence (AI) won’t increase electricity costs for Canadians and will manage water use responsibly.
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Invest Ontario welcomes Microsoft’s AI infrastructure expansion in Ontario supporting 1,250 jobs, two new data centres in York Region
Invest Ontario welcomes Microsoft’s investment to expand their Azure Canada Central data centre region in Ontario.
Read MoreNGen announce $79.5 million in new AI projects to help Canadian manufacturers compete globally; four companies from York Region receive funding
Combined with more than $50.3 million in direct investment from industry, the projects represent a total investment of $79.5 million in Canadian advanced manufacturing innovation.
Read MoreMarkham-based Aretek is printing a new path for the construction industry
Based in Markham, Aretek has built a business operating system that supports the deployment of 3D-printed concrete printing (3DCP) in the construction industry.
Read MoreOffice purchase by Taiwanese computer giant solidifies Markham as major tech hub
Asus Computer International, the North American subsidiary and primary sales/marketing arm of ASUSTeK Computer Inc., a Taiwan-based multinational technology company purchased the property at 80 Whitehall Drive for $16 million from Starlight Investments.
Read MoreRichmond Hill-based Maple Advanced Robotics Inc: Making Automation Easy
MARI’s journey began with a single challenge. In 2018, engineers were tasked with automating the precision sanding of car roofs for Magna International, a leading Canadian automotive technology company.
Read MoreMarkham headquartered Iristel Partners with the Municipality of Pictou County to deliver cloud-based voice services
Iristel announced a partnership with the Municipality of Pictou County to support the delivery of modern cloud-based voice services for residential and business customers across the region.
Read MoreCanada announces strategic investments in sovereign space launch and invests in 3 other companies including Markham headquartered NordSpace
Amid a more complex and unpredictable security environment, Canada is taking decisive actions to strengthen its security and sovereignty and to reinforce the resilience and long-term strength of the country.
Read MoreCanada makes first RDII investments in Ontario with $15 million for CDL Defence and Aurora-based Wolf Advanced Technology
Aurora-based Wolf, which was founded in 1999, develops rugged, high-performance embedded computing systems for aerospace and defence companies globally.
Read MoreventureLAB signs strategic cooperation agreement to launch technology accelerator in Baiyun District
ventureLAB has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Guangzhou Baiyun International Investment Development Co., Ltd (Baiyun International) to establish a technology business accelerator in Baiyun District.
Read MoreAPR Beauty: Action, Perfection, Revolution and a Fresh Start in Richmond Hill
In 2025, APR Beauty relocated to a 100,000-square-foot refurbished facility in Richmond Hill, marking a significant milestone in its growth. The new site includes a 20,000-square-foot Research and Innovation Laboratory, expanding the company’s production and creative capabilities.
Read MoreHow Cence Power is rewiring the future from Markham
Recent advancements in DC power are creating new opportunities to rethink how we can distribute power more efficiently. Leading that charge is Bolis Ibrahim, President of Markham-based Cence Power.
Read MoreOntario gives York Region its own autotech development site and $2.5M to help smaller companies test future products
Ontario Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Minister Vic Fedeli, York officials and York University announced the Regional Technology Development Site (RTDS), one of nine in the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network, at a York Region Transit building in Richmond Hill last week.
Read MoreMarkham headquartered Constellation HomeBuilder Systems launches BuilderMetrix for Excel
Constellation HomeBuilder Systems, announced the availability of BuilderMetrix® for Excel, a powerful add-on to BuilderMetrix.
Read MoreMarkham headquartered Constellation HomeBuilder Systems announce Stella AI
Constellation HomeBuilder Systems announced Stella AI, an enterprise-grade AI agent for homebuilders.
Read MoreThe Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) supports a nearly $70 Million investment to establish nine Regional Technology Development Sites across Ontario
OVIN is investing $17.5 million to establish nine Regional Technology Development Sites that will catalyze the development, testing and commercialization of automotive, transportation, and mobility solutions.
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