August 6, 2016
TORONTO – Premier Kathleen Wynne will be taking her chequebook as she embarks on a northern tour amid growing political unrest in the region, including the relaunch of the separatist Northern Ontario Party.
Wynne leaves Saturday on a weeklong visit to schools, hospitals, businesses and First Nations from North Bay to Sioux Lookout, with stops in Sudbury, Dryden, Kenora, Fort Frances, Kirkland Lake and nearly a dozen other communities.
She will make a series of funding announcements on health care, infrastructure and other measures that ‘the government said will enhance public services and help accelerate economic growth in the north.
It’s really important the people in the north see me and that they understand that I’m serious about these investments,” Wynne told The Canadian Press on Friday.
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