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Province investing over $9 million to support economic growth The Government of Ontario is protecting workers and jobs in the forest sector by investing over $9.1 million in five research, innovation and modernization projects in Eastern Ontario. The investments from the Forest Biomass Program will help boost Ontario’s

Provinces sign agreements to get Ontario’s critical minerals and Western Canada’s oil and gas to new markets Today, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) to support Canadian workers by building new pipelines, rail lines and other energy and trade

The Ontario government is investing $10.8 million to re-launch French-language courses at the University of Sudbury, in partnership with the University of Ottawa. As part of its plan to protect Ontario, this investment will expand access to high-quality French-language postsecondary education in Northern Ontario, helping more Francophone students acquire

$35 million Local Priorities Fund invests in specialized equipment and innovative programs The Ontario government is investing $35 million to help long-term care homes across the province support residents with complex needs. The Local Priorities Fund (LPF) is designed to support programs that connect people with the right care for

$10 million investment will help junior mining companies tap into Ontario’s vast reserves of valuable critical minerals deposits The Ontario government is investing up to $10 million and launching the Ontario Junior Exploration Program (OJEP) for 2025 to support early-stage mineral exploration. To support the government’s plan to

By Richard Coffin The state of emergency has ended in Calvin Township. On Wednesday afternoon, Mayor Richard Gould terminated the order, which was put in place after the severe storm on June 21. All of the roads in the township were compromised by washouts, downed trees and power lines after

Province protecting tenants with 2.1 per cent cap, the lowest in four years he Ontario government is protecting tenants by capping rent increases for 2026 at 2.1 per cent. This cap is based on Ontario’s Consumer Price Index, a measure of inflation calculated by Statistics Canada using

Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced that the Ontario government is now accepting applications for the new Rural Ontario Development (ROD) program. Our government has doubled its investment in the ROD program, announcing $20 million over the next two years to help rural communities attract investment and create new jobs

Project will result in 5,000 new jobs, more than 50 acres of free public space and a new revenue-generating parking structure The Ontario government has unveiled the final designs for the new Ontario Place public space, marking a major milestone in the transformation of Toronto’s waterfront that will

Province accepting applications for new Rural Ontario Development program The Ontario government is now accepting applications for the new Rural Ontario Development (ROD) program to help support economic growth, protect jobs and improve infrastructure in small communities. In January, the government announced $20 million over the next two years to