Earlier this week, the Government of Canada announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with vaccine developer Moderna Inc., to build a new plant in Canada. The City of Mississauga applauds this news and invites Moderna to consider Mississauga as the location for their new facility.

“As we continue to navigate the impacts of COVID-19 in our community, vaccines have never been so important. We would be honoured if Moderna considered Mississauga for their new Canadian facility,” said Mayor Bonnie Crombie. “With over 470 life sciences companies employing more than 25,000 people, Mississauga would be an ideal spot for Moderna to deliver on their promise of building transformative mRNA science.”

Read the full Press Release on our Corporate Website here.