Ontario adding more than 2,500 permanent jail beds across the province News Release | May 14th, 2026 TORONTO — As part of the government’s plan to strengthen the bail system and keep dangerous offenders behind bars, Ontario is increasing adult correctional capacity by adding more than 2,500 permanent jail beds within the next decade. The province’s $3 billion investment in corrections capacity expansion will ensure the system can keep pace with tougher bail and sentencing law

Province attracts $14 billion in planned spending and investment from Agnico Eagle by 2030 to expand gold mining News Release | May 13th, 2026 TORONTO — Today, supported by aggressive permit reforms and accelerated approvals to build mines faster, the Ontario government and Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (“Agnico Eagle”) are pleased to announce $14 billion of planned spending and investment in the province by the end of 2030. This historic private-sector investment in the provinc

Premier Ford announces $10 million investment to help junior exploration companies unlock new mining development News Release | May 13th, 2026 THUNDER BAY — As part of its plan to protect Ontario and build a more competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy, the Ontario government is supporting the mines of the future by investing $10 million through the newly overhauled Ontario Junior Exploration Program (OJEP), including the launch of an Advanced Exploration Stream start

Improving Access to Timely Addictions Care in Northwestern Ontario News Release | May 8th, 2026 THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is expanding access to addictions treatment services at Dilico Anishinabek Family Care by increasing base funding for its Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) program. Through the province’s mental health and addictions strategy, Roadmap to Wellness, the Ministry of Health is supporting the expansion of Addictions Day and Evening Treatment pro

Investment will protect forest sector workers and businesses by creating new opportunities for made-in-Ontario forest products in emerging markets News Release | May 8th, 2026 THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is investing $5.5 million to help Greenwater Technology produce renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel using mill by-products and underused wood. This investment will support new opportunities for made-in-Ontario forest products, create new revenue streams to

Annual funding will help 144 northern municipalities repair roads, bridges and build long-term resilience News Release | May 6th, 2026 THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is investing $15 million in ongoing funding through the Northern Ontario Resource Development Support (NORDS) Fund to help northern municipalities continue to improve local infrastructure and support responsible economic growth in the North. As part of its plan to protect Ontario, this funding is one more w