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Investment

Hamilton Life Sciences Companies Receive Ontario Funding to Advance Health Innovation

Four Hamilton-connected life sciences companies — Esphera SynBio, NodeAI, Stoked Bio, and Synmedix — are receiving support through Ontario’s Life Sciences Innovation Fund to commercialize health technologies, AI diagnostics and next-generation therapeutics.

May 11, 2026
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Announcement Investment

Port of Hamilton Welcomes New SucroCan Sugar Refinery

Sucro Can Canada has opened a $135-million sugar refinery at the Port of Hamilton, adding major processing capacity and supporting supply chains across Ontario’s food manufacturing sector. The facility strengthens Canada’s agri-food industry and domestic refining capacity.

May 8, 2026
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Investment

Hamilton becomes new inland gateway for global trade with rail container approval

Hamilton has taken a major step forward as a national logistics hub. New CBSA approval unlocks inland rail container capacity at the Port of Hamilton, enabling more efficient trade routes, reducing highway congestion, and strengthening Southern Ontario’s supply chains.

Apr 2, 2026

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