Track 5: Cross-Cutting Themes

256 SDG 8.2 higher-value economic productivity SDG 8.3 support to local businesses and productive sectors ● Northern Ontario’s median income is above Canadian rural and national benchmarks. ● Mining wages are very high, and mining is a major regional economic driver. ● But labor shortages, skills mismatches, ageing, and misconceptions about mining careers weaken long-term performance.

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