i.d.e.a. Fund to Support Green Innovators Across Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent
WEtech Alliance is partnering with Innovation Guelph to deliver Government of Canada support to bring new technologies to market and create jobs in southwestern Ontario’s clean tech sector. The i.d.e.a Fund (Inclusion, diversity, environment, acceleration) initiative will support Canadian businesses focused on green technology and clean innovation commercialize innovative technologies.
Stellantis's Battery Lab Investment Another Windsor Game Changer
A 100,000-square-foot electric battery lab will be added to Stellantis's Automotive Research and Development Centre (ARDC) in Windsor and 650 engineers will be hired. DETAILS
WEtech Alliance and Libro Credit Union Launch New Supports For Entrepreneurs
Innovation Outposts are being set up across Essex County and Chatham-Kent, using business and community spaces to connect the people behind local startups and businesses. DETAILS
Windsor Detroit Tunnel Unveils 3D Digital Twin
Invest WindsorEssex’s Automobility and Innovation Centre has created a 3D digital twin of the Windsor Detroit Tunnel to virtually test Canada's first border crossing for Connect and Automated Vehicles (CAV). DETAILS
St. Clair College's Rocket League team to represent Canada at Commonwealth Games in England
St. Clair College’s Rocket League team is going International as they’ll be heading to Birmingham, England to represent Canada in the first-ever Commonwealth Esports Championships as part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games this August. DETAILS
Companies from GTA Relocate to Chatham-Kent Region
More growth is on tap for CK as new business ventures are looking to set up shop in the area. DETAILS
Innovation Outpost Event Series Launches May 25th
Join WEtech Alliance and Libro Credit Union as we kickoff the launch of Innovation Outposts with events at SOAR Innovation in Chatham on May 25th and Happier Camper in Amherstburg on May 31st.
Resilience & Grit (May 9)
This workshop will cover tangible practical tools to build the resilience and grit muscle to keep picking yourself up, dusting yourself off and getting back on the entrepreneurship ride. DETAILS
i.d.e.a Fund Information Sessions (May 10, 18 & 26)
This initiative fosters inclusion, diversity, environment and acceleration while contributing to a green recovery. Join us for virtual information sessions with live Q&A with the i.d.e.a. Fund team. DETAILS
Greenhouse Industry Information Forum (May 11)
An overview of the programs and opportunities to businesses in the greenhouse sector for testing products, developing technology and leveraging academic partnerships. DETAILS
MasseyHacks Hackathon VIII (May 14-15)
MasseyHacks is Canada's oldest high school Hackathon where 200+ students of all backgrounds come together to create, learn, and discover the world of computer science and engineering. DETAILS
Employers Hiring in Tech Right Now
Regional Tech job opportunities featuring postings in industries as diverse as fintech, insurance, automotive, health and wellness, information security, agriculture and academia — there are many exciting opportunities for individuals interested in taking their careers to the next level in Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent.
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