Northern Development
The Ministry of Northern Development supports economic development and infrastructure in Northern Ontario, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities of Ontario's northern communities.
Department Spending
In Financial Year 2023-24,
$704M
was spent by Northern Development
In Financial Year 2023-24,
0.3%
of Ontario provincial spending was by Northern Development
The Ontario Ministry of Northern Development spent $704M in fiscal year (FY) 2023-24, representing 0.3% of the $206.6B in total provincial spending. This investment supports northern communities and economic development.
Northern Ontario faces unique challenges and opportunities. This ministry supports economic development, infrastructure, and community development in the north, helping to unlock the region's potential and support northern communities.
The Ministry of Northern Development operates programs including the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund, infrastructure development, economic development initiatives, winter roads, and support for northern communities.
