http://www.netnewsledger.com/2016/02/25/minister-gravelle-proud-of-ontario-budget-2016/
Minister Gravelle Proud of Ontario Budget 2016
QUEENS PARK – “I am proud of our government’s plan that focuses on creating jobs and increasing economic growth in Northern Ontario and across the province. Through this budget we are investing in people’s skills and talent, making everyday life easier, fostering a dynamic business climate, ensuring retirement security and building on our infrastructure investments to create jobs and increase fairness in Ontario,” stated Michael Gravelle, MPP Thunder Bay Superior North.
In a statement issued on the Ontario Budget the Minister states:
Our government is securing Jobs for Today and Tomorrow in Ontario with a plan for the economy focused on building prosperity, creating more jobs, moving towards a fair society, transforming health care, making everyday life easier, and continuing on a balanced path to a balanced budget.
Our plan is creating good jobs today in communities across the province by investing in infrastructure and in a low-carbon economy driven by innovative, high-growth,
export-oriented businesses. The 2016 budget is investing in people’s talents and skills, and will help create the jobs of the future as a result of expanding access to high-quality college and university education. The plan also helps Ontarians achieve a more secure retirement.
We remain on track to balance the budget in 2017–18. The 2016 Ontario Budget includes:
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Negotiations between First Nations, the mining sector and government in the Ring of Fire are ongoing. We remain committed to developing a transportation corridor in the region and have reaffirmed our $1 billion commitment to that -