Ontario Centres of Excellence’s (OCE) not-for-profit program was formally established in 1987 with seven independent centres that evolved and amalgamated into the Ontario Centres of Excellence Inc. in 2004.
OCE offers a comprehensive suite of programs designed to leverage the full capacity of Ontario’s research institutions. By helping Ontario’s technology-based companies commercialize research discoveries, OCE is helping create jobs and drive prosperity.
Its program suite covers three key areas: Industry-Academic R&D Collaboration, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship.OCE also administers international bilateral funds.
