Friday, March 27, 2009

Ontario Budget - Northern Ontario

2009-03-27

07:09:12

There is a smattering of programs in Ontario's budget aimed at shoring up northern Ontario's crucial sectors.

Almost 650 million dollars will go into highway projects over the next year.

First Nation Communities will get assistance to boost economic development opportunities and 40-million dollars from the new blended sales tax will go to destination marketing in new tourism regions.