A key component to effective supply management from wind farms begins commercial operations in Wellington County - the first of its kind in Canada. ...
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S & P affirms Ontario credit rating, but with negative outlook
Ontario maintains AA- rating for long-term bonds, and A-1+ on short-term debt and commercial paper, but S&P expresses concern that the government may not be able to balance the books as planned. ...
Hoskins expected to retable law to ban paid blood donor clinics
Health Minister Eric Hoskins is expected to reintroduce an anti-pay-for-blood bill on Tuesday after a similar bill died on the order paper when the previous legislature was dissolved. ...
Manufacturers look to outsource less, says KPMG report
Canadian manufacturers are looking less to China and India to source their production, says KPMG's Canadian Manufacturing Outlook 2014. ...
Duguid, Moridi tout $295-million youth jobs plan
Employment and training ministers tout Ontario youth jobs strategy, which began in 2013, in tour of Centennial College's aircraft training centre. ...
C.D. Howe Institute says Ontario business investment dismal
C.D. Howe report urges more private investment, and notes Ontario and Quebec have weak performances in investing in workers. ...
Ubisoft to expand Toronto studio, adding another 470 jobs
French video-game maker Ubisoft to add more than double the jobs currently at Toronto development centre by 2020 in partnership with provincial government. ...
Wynne looks to China as ‘a priority partner’ for trade
Premier tells Chinese business group she wants to expand province's global trade opportunities - and with just 5 per cent of Ontario's exports going to Asian countries, there is room to grow. ...
Ontario keeps its credit rating – with a caveat
DBRS maintains AA (low) with "stable" trend but, regarding the deficit, agency has "doubts that the government will have the fortitude to make the difficult decisions required to adhere to its original targets." ...
Budget2: List of changes in new budget from May 1 fiscal plan
An update on the original budget, Bill 194, which was tabled at the beginning of May. ...