KLEINBURG — The Ontario government is investing up to $50 million over three years to update and expand the McMichael Canadian Art Collection (McMichael) facility and grounds in Kleinburg. This capital funding will ensure one of the country’s largest collections of Canadian and Indigenous art will be ready to welcome and inspire visitors of all ages for generations to come. …
Ontario Investing in Future of Shaw Festival
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE — The Ontario government is investing $35 million over three years to support the Shaw Festival’s rebuild of the iconic Royal George Theatre. This capital funding will bring a new, larger, modern theatre to Niagara-on-the-Lake and is part of the government’s commitment to boost tourism in the region and establish Niagara as a world-class destination. “The Shaw Festival is …
Doug Ford unveils new cabinet
Full cabinet list: Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Trevor Jones, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness Doug Downey, Attorney General Michael Parsa, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services Graham McGregor, Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism Nolan Quinn, Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security Vic Fedeli, …
Canada supports 26th edition of Montréal en Lumière
Quebec – Supporting festivals and cultural events contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. That is why Patricia Lattanzio, Member of Parliament for Saint-Léonard‒Saint-Michel, today announced, on behalf of Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, renewed Government of Canada funding for Montréal en Lumière with a non‑repayable contribution of $375,000 for the year 2025. Montréal en Lumière …
Canada investment boosts tourism across southern Ontario
London – From lively cityscapes to picturesque small towns, southern Ontario is a year-round destination for travellers. Visitors come to experience the energy of world-famous festivals, explore fascinating museums and galleries, and indulge in a culinary scene that delights every palate. Tourism is more than unforgettable adventures it is a powerful driver of local jobs and economic growth, bringing communities …
Boosting Saskatchewan tourism experiences
Saskatchewan – Tourism is an important and growing part of the Saskatchewan economy. Statistics Canada reports a strong increase in travel spending in Saskatchewan, generating $2.85 billion in 2023. Tourism operators and communities across Saskatchewan are eager to offer a variety of recreational opportunities to new and returning visitors to experience distinct natural landscapes and cultural attractions. The Government of …
Canada invests in impact businesses with support for La Ruche
Quebec – Supporting sustainable, inclusive growth contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. That is why Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, announced a non-repayable contribution of $570,000 for La Ruche solution de financement. This CED funding over two years (2024-2026) will enable the organization to assist impact entrepreneurship projects by creating a matching fund called …
Canada invests over $2.3M in 2 Gatineau organizations
Quebec – Supporting businesses and organizations so they can seize economic development and diversification opportunities that are promising for the future contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. Steven MacKinnon, Member of Parliament for Gatineau, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, today announced, on behalf of Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Tourism and Minister …
Canada invests in growth of 2 MRC de Pontiac tourism organizations
Quebec – Supporting businesses and organizations so they can seize economic development and diversification opportunities that are promising for the future contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. Sophie Chatel, Member of Parliament for Pontiac, today announced, on behalf of Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, non-repayable contributions totalling nearly $300,000. The financial support from CED is as follows: $99,998 is being granted to Wildwood …
Canada supports 4 Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean organizations
Chambord – Supporting businesses so they can seize economic development and diversification opportunities that are promising for the future contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. That is why Brenda Shanahan, Member of Parliament for Châteauguay‒Lacolle, on behalf of Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, announced a total of over $1.5M in contributions to assist four promising …