Ontario
Real estate speculators are in Ontario’s regulatory crosshairs
The spectre of a new tax hangs over Ontario’s real estate sector as Finance Minister Sousa says so-called “property scalpers” are making real estate less affordable for everyone
Ontario PC party’s first convention aims to start ‘grassroots process’
Historically PC platforms were created by what party leader Patrick Brown called “a small group at Queen’s Park;” Brown wants this to be “the exact opposite”
7 Ontario cleantech firms share $27M in SDTC funding
Federally-backed SDTC handed out more than $51 million in funding to 11 clean technology projects in Ontario, Quebec in four days
Honda reducing output at Ont. plant due to U.S. ports strike
Honda said plants in Alliston, Ont., Greensburg, Ind., will continue to be affected by U.S. West Coast port strike
Ford’s new GT supercar to be built in Markham, Ont.
Longtime Ford supplier, motorsports partner Multimatic to build all-new Ford GT at plant in Markham, Ont., later this year
Feds lend Brampton, Ont.’s Italpasta $3.4M for new equipment
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada lending $3.4 million to Italpasta Ltd. as company buys new production and packaging equipment
Ontario ethanol producers gets $3.7M federal loan
IGPC Ethanol installing Canadian-first Fiber Separation Technology system at plant in Aylmer, Ont., allowing for early separation of fibre from corn
Canadian-made Myo armband the latest in wearable technology
Thalmic Labs’ Myo armband lets users control computers, phones and televisions with simple hand and wrist movements
Feds lend $1M to Ontario-based food safety products firm
Gum Products International manufactures bacteria-based products that can help prevent salmonella, other food-borne pathogens
Central Canada to power auto sales in 2015, says new report
The latest Scotiabank auto sector forecast estimates sales to edge up 1.86 million units in 2015, buoyed by job gains, low interest rates
