The past month was "a bit of an anomaly," said Economic Development Minister Brad Duguid, as it follows four straight months of full-time job growth. ...
Category: Government Finance and the Economy
Forestry branch of $2.7B support program now taking applications
The “Forestry Growth Fund” recently began accepting requests for financial support from saw mills, pulp and paper mills, secondary wood manufacturers and bio-economy projects with more than $5 million in costs. ...
Ontario to stick up for its share of softwood market: minister
Forestry Minister Bill Mauro is watching with interest as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday, with a new softwood lumber agreement likely to be discussed. ...
NHL players want exemption from Ontario’s new pension plan
"We've got a bizarre technical conundrum here," says the lawyer representing the NHL Players' Association, who is arguing that Canada's tax laws prevent the normal path to an exemption. ...
Tories raise LCBO store sale scare, but Wynne says no deal
A tender circulated by the PCs on Monday morning said the Crown corporation’s “main intention is to sell properties.” ...
Balanced budget plan relies on rosy economic forecast and sunny ways: FAO
“The budget’s relatively optimistic forecast for economic growth increases the possibility that the economy will underperform expectations,” states the latest from the Financial Accountability Office. ...
Mines ministry worried diamond royalty formula ‘has been misinterpreted’
There is only one diamond mine in Ontario, which is owned by De Beers Canada. ...
Ontario investing $55 million to grow clean tech firms
The sector is a point of pride for the government, which has touted the industry on trade trips to China and India. ...
Six things you might have missed in the 2016 budget
QP Briefing has done some poking around in the Liberal government's 371-page budget - and come up with a handful of overlooked items. ...
Budget 2016: Government prepares for $400-million splurge on business schemes
The new investments to be made under the Business Growth Initiative are intended to throw startups a lifeline, as well as fund new research and development efforts and cut through red tape. ...
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