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.

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 Development accounted for 0.3% of all Ontario provincial spending in FY 2023-24

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.

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Northern Development Programs

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.