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Posted January 31, 2008
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Centre for Excellence

UOIT, GM, Ontario and federal governments to unveil plans for GM of Canada Automotive Centre of Excellence

OSHAWA – Officials from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), General Motors of Canada, and the Ontario and federal governments will be at UOIT to announce Friday, February 1, details and design elements of the highly anticipated General Motors of Canada Automotive Centre of Excellence, a project that marks the beginning of a new advanced automotive technology cluster.

Under construction at UOIT’s Oshawa campus, the multimillion-dollar, state-of-the-art centre will bring together students, faculty, automotive engineers, researchers, suppliers and purchasers, helping to greatly enhance Canadian automotive engineering competitiveness.

Colin Carrie, MP for Oshawa and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry; Sandra Pupatello, Ontario Minister of Economic Development and Trade; Dr. Ronald Bordessa, President, UOIT; and Arturo Elias, President, General Motors of Canada. will be attendance

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