Fresh off last week’s surprise announcement of funding for Toronto’s struggling transit system, the Ontario government is once again flexing its green muscles in advance of the fall’s elections. Today they rolled put plans to make Ontario a centre for green automotive manufacturing with an investment of $600 million for GM’s plant in Oshawa.
“Action on climate change . . . means new green technologies to sell to the world and it means new green jobs, developing, producing and selling those technologies,” McGuinty told the Shared Air Summit in Toronto on Monday.