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INNOVATION

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Issue 12
Lisa van de Geyn

Ingenuity Labs

This Queen’s University-based research institute focuses on everything from autonomous vehicles to field robots.

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Safran where the landing gear is made
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Katie Dupuis

Safran Landing Systems Canada

Safran Landing Systems, a transportation multinational with more than a century of aerospace legacy, is a world leader in landing gear innovation, and we have an outpost right here in Durham Region.

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Katie Dupuis

Freightzy

This newly minted shipping logistics company is the first Canadian business in its sector to offer carbon offsets.

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Toronto Union station terminal that service Go Trains, VIA Rail Canada, UP Airport Express and freight trains
Issue 12
Lisa van de Geyn

Metrolinx

Innovation is at the heart of everything Metrolinx stands for, and it shows: This transit company is moving people across the province like never before.

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Issue 12
Melissa Nowakowski

Subskryb

What if there was a way to rent a car avoiding traditional rental and car-sharing marketplaces? Now there is. Meet Subskryb.

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Issue 12
Kailee Somers

Toyota Canada Inc.

Toyota’s new net-zero building in 
Durham Region highlights a company-wide 
focus on carbon reduction.

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Melissa Nowakowski

Pickering Airport

The proposition of building an airport in Pickering will help to anchor Eastern Ontario’s economic future.

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Issue 12
Melissa Nowakowski

BCS Automation

Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy has been revitalizing the 
nation’s shipbuilding industry by constructing a federal fleet of 
vessels for the Royal Canadian Navy and the Canadian Coast Guard.

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ENVISION INTEGRATED BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES

This Oshawa-based company is using patented building technology and virtual planning to speed up construction schedules safely and efficiently.
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A Marriage Made In COVID

Angels and med-tech companies are getting better acquainted, thanks to COVID-19.
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Gold Mine

In conversation with Asif Khan, founder and CEO of GroundLevel Insights: How this Durham Region-based tech startup turned its data aggregating capabilities into more than one way to support businesses during COVID.
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STRATOSFY

The combined power of digital sensors, cloud technology and mobile apps takes commercial cleaning to the next level.
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