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The article reports that Premier David Eby reaffirmed BC’s North Coast oil tanker ban during a Prince Rupert event, highlighting a federal-provincial agreement (Canada–B.C. Cooperative Prosperity Agreement) that maintains the ban while allowing potential Alberta-to-BC pipeline development. It notes the agreement aims to unlock over $200 billion in…
Open recordThe Ontario government is investing $300,000 through the Trade-Impacted Communities Program to support Prescott-Russell businesses affected by U.S. tariffs. The funding will fund the Prescott Russell Community Development Corporation’s Strategic Territorial Positioning Project to attract investment, retain and expand businesses, diversify exports, and…
Open recordBC Premier David Eby announced that the North Coast will remain protected through the Canada-B.C. Cooperative Prosperity Agreement, keeping the oil tanker ban in place and ensuring a sustainable coastal economy. The agreement reinforces protections for the North Coast, supports jobs in fisheries, tourism, clean energy, and environmental stewardship, and…
The article reports that more than 500 workers and jobseekers across Northern Ontario will receive skilled-trades and employment training through a joint federal-provincial investment worth over $7.2 million, announced July 27. The funding, delivered through Skills Advance Ontario, funds four projects in Sault Ste. Marie, Thunder Bay, Kenora and nearby…
Open recordThe Ontario and federal governments are investing more than $7.2 million through the Canada-Ontario Workforce Tariff Response to help over 500 workers in northern Ontario upgrade skills, transition into in-demand careers, and support local employers. The funding, delivered via Skills Advance Ontario, is part of a $228.8 million initiative to retrain up…
Open recordThe Government of Canada announced a $50 million investment through the Strategic Response Fund in Natural Products Canada's $94.8 million project to strengthen Canada's agri-food sector. The investment is expected to create over 550 jobs, generate over $1.8 billion in GDP, and support a new Capacity Building Fund to boost food manufacturing, processing…
Open recordThe article reports that industries in northern Ontario will share a $7.2 million fund from federal and provincial governments to help cope with the U.S.-Canada trade war. It specifies that Algoma Steel will participate in receiving a portion of this tariff-relief funding.
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