The province's average business investment per worker was nearly $3,000 less than in B.C. and Manitoba.
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A drop in self-employment means a drop in the number of small businesses and a decline in entrepreneurship.
Southwestern Ontario’s two largest cities went from the top third to the bottom third for median income in Canada.
There's no evidence that bureaucrats can spend more wisely on technology than entrepreneurs.
The province plans to give $500 million in loans and grants to a steel manufacturer in Hamilton.
Three of the province's CMAs experienced employment growth at less than half the national average.
The average annual growth rate in investment in residential structures was only 1.4 per cent.
It’s important for policymakers to recognize the severity of Ontario’s growth problem, how long-lived it has been, and the challenge of weak business investment that could impede future growth.