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Federal Cash Boosts Local Manufacturers | Toronto News

Forty-point-five million dollars in federal funding is pouring into 23 key businesses across Waterloo Region and Brant County to help them weather the storm of U.S. tariffs—and position them as stronger players in global defense supply chains. Through two targeted programs, the government’s not just offering relief—it’s fueling growth, upgrading capabilities, and locking these vital Canadian manufacturers into a more resilient, export-ready future. Companies like XL Tool, set to receive over $4 million to modernize operations, are proof that this investment is a lifeline keeping jobs alive…

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