Province expanding northern energy infrastructure and launching new programs to power mining, create jobs and drive economic growth in the North News Release | April 23rd, 2026 THUNDER BAY — As part of its plan to protect Ontario and build a stronger, self-reliant economy, the government is taking decisive action to expand electricity infrastructure in Northern Ontario. Today, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Mines announced the government has, through a Minister’s lette

Provincial funding will revitalize community arena to attract more sporting events and help residents stay active News Release | April 23rd, 2026 THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is investing $2 million through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to help restore the City of Thunder Bay’s Delaney Arena. As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is making strategic investments to help northern communities build and upgrade local infrastructur

Facility upgrades will help train an additional 150 workers for good-paying, in-demand jobs over the next five years News Release | April 23rd, 2026 THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is celebrating the expansion of a major training centre in Thunder Bay. Supported by an investment of over $644,000 through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital Stream, Ironworkers Local 759’s training centre expansion will help train up to 150 additional structural and ornamental workers