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For Growth, Look North: Northern Ontario's Economic Potential

For Growth, Look North: Northern Ontario’s Economic Potential

📅 Event Date: Monday, November 2, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (livestream starts about 12:30 PM)
📍 Fairmont Royal York, 100 Front St W, Toronto, ON
🏢 Hosted by Canadian Club Toronto

Overview

Ontario’s Minister of Northern Economic Development and a panel of northern leaders discuss how resources and hiring are making Northern Ontario a bigger part of the province’s economy.

Good to know

  • Cost: Free to watch online (livestream); $145 (in person)
  • Speakers: Hon. George Pirie; Mayor Michelle Boileau (Timmins); Michelle Moore (Agnico Eagle); Charla Robinson (Thunder Bay Chamber); Candice Tourville (Taykwa Tagamou Nation); moderated by Monica Banting (PwC Canada)
  • Format: Lunch/breakfast talk in person, or livestream

What it’s about

  • Northern Ontario’s role in the provincial economy
  • Mining, resources and strong hiring in the north
  • How the north compares as southern Ontario faces tariff pressure

Why it’s worth going

  • Hear senior business and policy leaders speak directly, then take questions
  • The livestream is free, so you can watch from anywhere
  • Useful context for economics, finance and policy courses and interviews

Before you go

  • Pick the virtual ticket on the event page to watch free
  • The free livestream link is emailed after you register for a virtual ticket.

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Posted October 20, 2026