Ontario economy
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Ontario to introduce legislation aimed at attracting skilled workersThe PC government says workers in more than 30 professions who are credentialed in other provinces would see their papers processed "within a service standard of 30 days."CanadaFeb 25
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Ford government changes its legal budget deadline to miss Ontario budgetThe Tories introduced a law in 2019, requiring the delivery of budgets by a March 31 deadline. That target has been missed before and the government said it will be missed again.PoliticsFeb 23
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Ontario’s labour market rebounds to pre-pandemic levels but recovery uneven: reportOntario's financial watchdog says that overall, the province's labour market has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, but the recovery has been uneven across sectors and regions.EconomyFeb 23
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Ontario lowers deficit projection for this year to $13.1 billionOntario is projecting a $13.1-billion deficit this fiscal year, down from the province's last forecast, mostly due to higher revenues.EconomyFeb 14
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‘Can’t guarantee’ that business restrictions will start to be lifted on Jan. 26: Ontario top docBusinesses are calling on the Ontario government to announce if establishments shuttered under the latest pandemic restrictions will be allowed to reopen Jan. 26.EconomyJan 13
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Ontario businesses, workers ‘disappointed’ with new round of COVID-19 restrictionsOntario business owners were fretting about the future of their companies as workers braced for layoffs after the province levied new COVID-19 measures.EconomyJan 3
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Highlights from Ontario’s economic update: Health spending, roads and ‘staycations’Here's a look at some of the highlights of Ontario's fall economic update released Thursday.PoliticsNov 4, 2021
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Ontario government boosts health spending, plans to phase out COVID-19 supportsOntario is boosting health spending, investing more in roads and bridges, and phasing out COVID-19 supports as it charts a path out of the pandemic.CanadaNov 4, 2021
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Ontario government set to release fall economic statement in NovemberThe economic outlook and fiscal review will provide an update on the province's finances, such as its deficit projections.EconomyOct 20, 2021
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GM Canada to produce second, smaller electric BrightDrop van at CAMI Ingersoll facilityLarge scale-production of the BrightDrop EV600 is expected to begin at CAMI in November 2022, with EV410 production set to begin in 2023.EconomySep 29, 2021
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