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Celebrate Ontario: Over 250 Festivals & Events Receive $13M+

Celebrate Ontario: Over 250 Festivals & Events Receive $13M+

As the tourism industry is one of the world’s fastest growing industries, events are a great way of demonstrating Ontario’s vast heritage, diversity, and culture. Each year, events and festivals taking place throughout Ontario bring in thousands of visitors, contributing millions of dollars in revenue related to tourism and helping drive the provincial economy. The…

Budget 2019: Impacts on the Ontario Government Funding Landscape

Budget 2019: Impacts on the Ontario Government Funding Landscape

Ontario’s first budget under the Conservative government offers an array of measures designed to help businesses. Through tax incentives and the potential for new and modernized government grants and loans, there are many direct financial incentives worth discovering. Other considerations supporting the business community include lower hydro rates, reduction of regulatory “red tape,” freezing the…

Manufacturing in the Age of Consumer-Level 3D Printing

Manufacturing in the Age of Consumer-Level 3D Printing

Manufacturing has traditionally required a dedicated infrastructure, production team, and resource management system. These barriers to entry have given businesses near-exclusive control over the type of products available to consumers. However, with the recent advancements in additive manufacturing, such as affordable 3D printers, consumers are now given the freedom to design and create tangible items…

Celebrate Ontario 2016 Grants for Tourism Events: Apply by Nov. 4

Celebrate Ontario 2016 Grants for Tourism Events: Apply by Nov. 4

With its stunning landmarks and a rich culture, Ontario has long been seen as a world-class area for tourism. As a result, the province has generated a meaningful economic impact from tourism activities, such as events and attractions. In 2012, Ontario’s Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport reported that visitors to the province spent over…