Ontario Continuing to Attract New Investments and Jobs

Province adds 25,000 new jobs in April

TORONTO — Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued the following statement on today’s employment release by Statistics Canada, which showed Ontario is leading the nation in job creation, adding 25,000 jobs in April, including 5,800 jobs in the manufacturing sector.

“For the fourth straight month, employment in Ontario has increased reflecting our government’s targeted and responsible approach to fostering good-paying jobs and economic growth across the province.

Despite ongoing economic headwinds, Ontario is creating the conditions to attract record investments from both domestic and international companies.

Our government will continue working hard to rebuild our economy by attracting and supporting important investments in the province – investments that will create jobs and prosperity for generations to come.”

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