The expansion will let Ontario Tech test heavier defence vehicles, aerospace technologies and drones as the project cost rises to about $9 million, officials said.
FedDev Ontario announced an investment of $5 million to expand the capabilities of its Automotive Centre of Excellence (ACE) facility in hopes of creating a leading Canadian defence technology hub aligned with Canadian and allied military standards. The ACE facility is owned, operated and located at the Ontario Tech University in Oshawa ON. Through this project, the university will help strengthen Canadian sovereign capabilities for advanced veh…