Ontario – Ontario’s Ontario’s Minister of Energy and Mines, Stephen Lecce, said: “Ontario is taking decisive action to protect our economy from President Trump’s unfair tariffs. I asked all utilities to end purchasing from US suppliers — meaning they are to buy Canadian wherever possible. Rudy Cuzzetto, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Energy and Mines, and Sam Oosterhoff, Ontario …
ON Doubling Hydrogen Innovation Fund to $30M to Protect Jobs
TORONTO – The Ontario government is launching a new round of the Hydrogen Innovation Fund, investing $30 million to unlock hydrogen’s potential to drive economic growth, create jobs and support the province’s position as a leader in the clean energy economy. The new fund will have double the budget of the $15 million 2023 fund and broaden eligibility criteria to include …
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 …
ON Welcomes $358M Natural Gas Investment in Southwest Region
CHATHAM – The Ontario government is welcoming the start of construction by Enbridge Gas on its $358 million Panhandle Regional Expansion Project. The project is expected to secure approximately 7,000 jobs, enable $4.5 billion of investment opportunities in the province and support Ontario’s expansion of reliable, affordable and cleaner energy to power its growing economy. “Our government is continuing to secure …
Investing $1.8M in New Forest Sector Technology
Funding for equipment will expand production and create jobs at Niagara Pallet SMITHVILLE – The Government of Ontario is investing $1.8 million to help Niagara Pallet expand its production facility and install automated pallet-making equipment. This investment will triple pallet production, increase the company’s sales by 46 per cent and create 30 new jobs. “This investment in Niagara Pallet is …