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Ontario Ontario's Current Projects • • MINISTRY OF TOURISM, CULTURE AND SPORT Not since Canada's Wonderland opened in 1981 (Canada's largest tourism employer with over 4,000 staff), has Ontario seen a boom in new tourism-related investments. The Ministry continues to support private sector investment projects in the pipeline totalling over $3B and 5,000 jobs including: . • • • • • Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, Toronto, $130M investment, 360 jobs, Fall 2013 Merlin Entertainment, Legoland Discovery Centre, Vaughan, $12M, 50 jobs, Spring 2013 Toronto Premium Outlets (100 designer stores), Halton, 500 jobs, Summer 2013 Skyline International, Georgian Valley, $1.6B investment, 2000 jobs, TBD Fort Erie Canadian Motor Speedway, $400M investment, 350 jobs, 2014 Aquatarium Brockville, $20M investment, 75 jobs, Spring 2014. Various hotel developments in Toronto and Niagara Falls. Some of these investments are funded and developed by foreign investors from USA, Israel, Kuwait and Eastern Europe. Since 2000, over $9 billion has been invested in Ontario's accommodations sector. (PKF consulting 2012). CO 6

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