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Ontario’s Plan to Build Mines Faster Attracts Billions in Additional Mining Investment
TORONTO — Today, supported by aggressive permit reforms and accelerated approvals to build mines faster, the Ontario government and Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (“Agnico Eagle”) are pleased to announce $14 billion of planned spending and investment in the province by the end of 2030. This historic private-sector investment in the province’s mining sector signals strong global confidence in Ontario’s new and accelerated permitting regime, as it emerged for the first time as Cana
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 137 min read


Ontario Invests in Next Generation of Canadian Mines
TORONTO – As part of its plan to protect Ontario and build a more competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy, the Ontario government is supporting the mines of the future by investing $10 million through the newly overhauled Ontario Junior Exploration Program (OJEP), including the launch of an Advanced Exploration Stream starting next year. This investment will help junior exploration companies and licensed prospectors find future mines by covering eligible costs for min
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 135 min read


Team Ontario United Behind Toronto’s Bid to Host the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank
TORONTO — Following Canada’s selection as the host country for the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB), Premier Doug Ford was joined by leaders from a wide variety of sectors, including finance, manufacturing, research, defence, academia and more, to continue making the case for Toronto’s selection as the bank’s headquarters. Attendees in support of Toronto’s bid included representatives from across Ontario, reflecting the benefits that Toronto’s selection would
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 125 min read
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