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  • New patient monitoring technology demonstrated at Markham Stouffville Hospital

    Nov 16, 2017 – New patient monitoring technology demonstrated at Markham Stouffville Hospital
    Closing the Gap Healthcare, in partnership with Markham Stouffville Hospital, demonstrated a new remote patient monitoring technology that is funded by Ontario’s Health Technologies Fund (HTF).

  • New healthcare technology aims to reduce wait times

    Nov 16, 2017 – New healthcare technology aims to reduce wait times
    Southlake Regional Health Centre and NextUp Care demonstrated a new technology designed to reduce wait times, a project funded by Ontario’s Health Technologies Fund (HTF).

  • New mental health support system introduced for Brantford Police Service

    Nov 15, 2017 – New mental health support system introduced for Brantford Police Service
    Brantford Police Service, in partnership with St. Leonard’s Community Services and HealthIM, demonstrated a new mental health crisis support system that is funded by Ontario’s Health Technologies Fund (HTF).
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    Ontario Creating Opportunity with Cars of the Future

    Nov 10, 2017 – Ontario Creating Opportunity with Cars of the Future
    Ontario is reinforcing its status as a go-to destination for developing automated vehicles by launching AVIN, the Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Network, in Stratford.
  • Ontario Enhancing Government Services Through Partnerships with Small Business

    Ontario Enhancing Government Services Through Partnerships with Small Business

    Nov 09, 2017 – Ontario Enhancing Government Services Through Partnerships with Small Business
    Ontario is partnering with small businesses to develop innovative technologies that will help government deliver better services and programs across the province.

  • New digital platform for mental health support demonstrated at Stella’s Place

    Nov 09, 2017 – New digital platform for mental health support demonstrated at Stella’s Place
    Reconnect Community Health Services and Stella’s Place demonstrated a new digital platform to serve young people with mental health issues, funded by Ontario’s Health Technologies Fund (HTF).
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    Ontario Continues to Build Capacity in Healthcare-related Innovation Procurement

    Nov 06, 2017 – Ontario Continues to Build Capacity in Healthcare-related Innovation Procurement
    Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) is pleased to announce six successful applicants for the second round of REACH (Resources for Evaluating, Adopting and Capitalizing on Innovative Healthcare Technology), an innovative program designed to help Ontario healthcare provider organizations more rapidly adopt innovative healthcare technology solutions.
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    Ontario Supporting Innovative Auto Projects

    Nov 06, 2017 – Ontario Supporting Innovative Auto Projects
    Ontario is partnering with small and medium-sized auto parts companies to help them invest in technology and grow their business.

  • New Virtual Care Solution Announced for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury

    Nov 01, 2017 – New Virtual Care Solution Announced for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury
    Spinal Cord Injury Ontario demonstrated a new virtual platform for patients with spinal cord injury that is funded by Ontario’s Health Technologies Fund (HTF).

  • New Health Self-Care App Demonstrated at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    Nov 01, 2017 – New Health Self-Care App Demonstrated at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Think Research demonstrated a new health self-care application funded by the Health Technologies Fund (HTF).
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    Spotlight on Made-In-Ontario Innovation at OCE Annual General Meeting and Showcase

    Oct 19, 2017 – Spotlight on Made-In-Ontario Innovation at OCE Annual General Meeting and Showcase
    Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) celebrated another year as the province's leading research-to-commercialization organization with over 400 participants registered to attend its Annual General Meeting at Toronto's Design Exchange last night.
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    OCE, FinTech Sandbox launch partnership to grow Ontario fintech sector

    Oct 10, 2017 – OCE, FinTech Sandbox launch partnership to grow Ontario fintech sector
    About 130 representatives from the fintech innovation ecosystem gathered at the Bay Street offices of Thomson Reuters Canada to mark the occasion with an afternoon of guest speakers, case studies, and a panel discussion under the banner “The Importance of Data and APIs in the Fintech Ecosystem.”
  • IBM Incubator Project launches at Invest Ottawa

    OCE, IBM Canada, and Invest Ottawa Partner to Launch Innovation Space in Ottawa

    Oct 06, 2017 – OCE, IBM Canada, and Invest Ottawa Partner to Launch Innovation Space in Ottawa
    Ontario continues to build its reputation as a prime location for tech start-ups, following the announcement of the newest innovation hub in Ottawa as part of the IBM Innovation Incubator Project.
  • Finance Cybersecurity Partnering Forum

    OCE, TFSA kick off Cybersecurity Fintech Innovation Pilot Program with Partnering Forum

    Oct 04, 2017 – OCE, TFSA kick off Cybersecurity Fintech Innovation Pilot Program with Partnering Forum
    More than 160 industry leaders from the financial services and fintech sectors, as well as representatives from the investment community, government, and academia came together September 28 to discuss challenges and opportunities for collaboration in Ontario’s red-hot cyberfintech innovation space.
  • AdvancingEducation Round 2

    OCE's AdvancingEducation Program announces next round of classroom innovations

    Sep 07, 2017 – OCE's AdvancingEducation Program announces next round of classroom innovations
    Six innovative projects have received funding through Round 2 of Ontario Centres of Excellence's (OCE) AdvancingEducation program.
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    Ontario Centres of Excellence and Fintech Sandbox Announce New Partnership

    Jun 23, 2017 – Ontario Centres of Excellence and Fintech Sandbox Announce New Partnership
    Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and Boston based Fintech Sandbox Announce a New Partnership starting in Ontario.
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    Summer is a great time for CAMP

    Jun 19, 2017 – Summer is a great time for CAMP
    The next cohort of the China Angels Mentorship Program (CAMP) opened for applications on June 19.
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    Discovery 2017 sets mark for attendance, exhibitors

    May 25, 2017 – Discovery 2017 sets mark for attendance, exhibitors
    With more than 3,600 attendees and 541 exhibitors, Discovery 2017 was the largest yet in the 12-year history of Canada’s premier innovation conference and trade show.
  • Young Entrepreneurs, Make Your Pitch 2017 Winners at Discovery

    Young Entrepreneurs, Make Your Pitch competition winners announced at Discovery 2017

    May 24, 2017 – Young Entrepreneurs, Make Your Pitch competition winners announced at Discovery 2017
    Six high-school entrepreneurs were announced as winners of the Young Entrepreneurs, Make Your Pitch competition at this year's Discovery, hosted by Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE).
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    $20,000 Accessibility Innovation Showcase Tech Pitch Competition Winner Announced at Discovery 2017

    May 24, 2017 – $20,000 Accessibility Innovation Showcase Tech Pitch Competition Winner Announced at Discovery 2017
    The winner of Ontario Centres of Excellence's (OCE) $20,000 Accessibility Tech Pitch Competition was announced at the Discovery conference by Reza Moridi, Minister of Research, Innovation and Science (MRIS) in partnership with the Accessibility Directorate of Ontario (ADO).