Funding continues to aid northern businesses
Fishing and hunting-related businesses in the Algoma and Manitoulin regions are benefiting from more than $1.5 million in provincial funding from the Northern Ontario Recovery Program (NORP).
Fishing and hunting-related businesses in the Algoma and Manitoulin regions are benefiting from more than $1.5 million in provincial funding from the Northern Ontario Recovery Program (NORP).
More than $26 million has been doled out to 1,384 businesses in 166 communities through the Northern Ontario Recovery Program (NORP), provincial funding aiming to help entrepreneurs adjust to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A 20% tourism travel rebate proposed in the provincial budget, as well as an emergency funding opportunity offers hope for tourism operators dealing with the crushing blow of pandemic-induced travel restrictions.