The document discusses Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE), which was established in 1987 to drive industry-academic collaboration in Ontario. OCE invests in collaborative research projects between industry and academic partners and helps commercialize research. Last year, OCE invested $25.8 million in 503 projects that attracted $40.1 million from industry partners. OCE programs include Industry-Academic Collaborative Projects, the Centre for Commercialization of Research, and projects focused on brownfields remediation. OCE aims to help build globally competitive companies by leveraging research institutions and moving the innovation sector from good to great.