Programs

Community Enhancement Program

The Community Enhancement Program is designed to help build strong and resilient Northern communities through infrastructure investments, to upgrade / repair existing assets to improve community quality of life, economic development infrastructure and strategic economic development initiatives.

Program Streams

• Enhance Your Community Program
• Rural Enhancement Funding Stream
• Broadband and Cellular Expansion Projects

Cultural Supports Program

The Cultural Supports Program is designed to help showcase Northern Ontario culture, geography and talent through event partnerships and the production of films and television series.

Program Streams

• Community Events Stream
• Film & Television Stream

INVEST North Program

The Invest North Program is designed to boost economic growth in Northern Ontario by encouraging businesses to invest in transformative, strategic and complementary business development opportunities in Northern communities. The program will support productivity, innovation, business competitiveness, revenue growth, export capacity development, job creation and retention.

Program Streams

• Innovation Stream
• Innovation – Industrial Research Chair
• Investment - Launch Stream
• Investment – Grow Stream
• Investment – Locate Stream
• Regional Tile Drainage

People & Talent Program

The People & Talent Program is designed to attract, retain and develop Northern Ontario’s workforce.

Program Streams

• Indigenous Workforce Development Stream
• Workforce Development Stream