With $6.5 billion invested in clean-energy in 2013, Canada's rate of financing growth is the second highest of all G20 nations. ...
Category: Government Finance and the Economy
Casino and track operator renews horse-racing deal with province
B.C.-based Great Canadian Gaming strikes deal to back a $500-million horse-racing partnership in which it will operate five Ontario racetracks. ...
Unifor unveils charter for bargaining at Toyota
Charter aims to help workers at three assembly plants in southwestern Ontario make informed choice at certification vote next week. ...
Martin & TRBOT: Governments give money to the wrong sectors
Roger Martin, head of the Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity, says governments give too much money to the wrong sectors, not those that lead growth like banking and insurance. ...
Happening: Cambridge firm in the running for soldiers’ boots
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Happening: Energy union raises stake in Bruce station
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Ottawa to expand southern Ontario innovation funds
The feds' announcement follows the establishment of a $300-million venture-capital fund in January by Queen's Park and Ottawa to invest in technology companies in the region. ...
Ontario provides subsidies to help three companies add 46 jobs
The government is using money from the Southwest Ontario Development Fund to help the St. Thomas-area businesses renovate and launch new products. ...
Aquaculture gets a small break in 2014
A tweak to the rules governing Ontario's fish farms could mean a more secure industry in 2014. ...
After the ice storm, a blizzard of disaster relief applications
Toronto and other municipalities will be looking to the Ontario Disaster Relief Assistance Program for help to clean up after the ice storm. But it's not as simple as asking. ...