Actions and Commitments: Call to Action # 92

Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Ontario"

Updates on this page: 5 (Filtered by Theme "Government Programs")
 

March 5, 2024


Ministers urge mining companies to ‘seize’ the moment as First Nation challenges mount

Indigenous Affairs Minister Greg Rickford said mining will bring permanent infrastructure like roads and bridges to underserved communities NationTalk: Baytoday.ca – Facing legal challenges and protests from First Nations over mining development, Ford government ministers told the industry they’re doubling down — quadrupling, even — on the push to create a closed-loop electric vehicle manufacturing process in Ontario. “This...

November 17, 2023


Ontario Investing in Free Training for Racialized and Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Province helping over 1,200 Indigenous, Black and other racialized entrepreneurs prepare for success. NationTalk: TORONTO — Ontario is investing an additional $15 million over three years in the Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Entrepreneurs (RAISE) program to provide free access to business coaching, training and grants. The program will prepare more than 1,200 Indigenous, Black...

November 15, 2023


Applications now open for funding to support economic development opportunities for Indigenous entrepreneurs and businesses

NationTalk: Huntsville Doppler – The Ontario government is investing $9.2 million in two programs to improve economic opportunities for Indigenous communities across the province. The Indigenous Economic Development Fund (IEDF) and the Indigenous Community Capital Grants Program (ICCGP) provide grants and financing for Indigenous peoples to increase access to support for business, employment and training opportunities. “Our government understands...

March 29, 2023


Ontario Investing in Economic Development Initiatives in First Nations Communities

NationTalk: KENORA — The Ontario government is building a strong province by partnering with the Ontario First Nations Economic Developers Association (OFNEDA) to help individuals and businesses in First Nation communities create and expand economic opportunities. The province is providing $6.8 million to help OFNEDA deliver training for Economic Development Officers and funding to First...

October 18, 2022


Ontario Boosting Economic Development Opportunities in Indigenous Communities

NationTalk: Ministry of Indigenous Affairs, SCUGOG — The Ontario government is providing $25 million over the next three years to support economic development in Indigenous communities. This funding will help Indigenous businesses and communities recover after the COVID-19 pandemic, modernize business processes, remove barriers for Indigenous people pursuing an apprenticeship, and provide training opportunities. “Our...

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