Saskatoon StarPhoenix

A HANDFUL OF THE LARGEST EXPENDITUR­ES UNDER SIF

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❚ The cost: $110 million

❚ The company: Toyota

For a manufactur­ing facility to build the RAV4 sport utility vehicle

❚ The cost: $150 million

❚ The company: CAE

For using artificial intelligen­ce (AI), cloud computing, big data, and virtual reality to create next-generation training programs

❚ The cost: $49.9 million

❚ The company: Arcelormit­tal Canada

For modernizin­g the company’s facilities as a way to reduce fuel consumptio­n

❚ The cost: $60 million

❚ The company: Alcoa and Rio Tinto

For a joint-venture company, Elysis, which will help develop an aluminum manufactur­ing process that produces oxygen and eliminates greenhouse gas

❚ The cost: $49 million

❚ The company: Linamar For additive manufactur­ing and AI technologi­es that will be incorporat­ed into the company’s manufactur­ing process

❚ The cost: $49.3 million

❚ The company: General Fusion

For developing “affordable, abundant and safe” nuclear fusion energy “in the face of global economic challenges.”

❚ The cost: $49.5 million

❚ The company: Bell and 18 other industry and academic partners

For developing fully-autonomous helicopter­s with low emission profiles

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