Celebrate Ontario 2009 - Ontario Festivals and Events Get a Boost

Ontario is enhancing the support it provides to festivals and events across the province.

The Province will invest $11 million in Celebrate Ontario 2009 to support 224 community events across Ontario, an increase of 150 per cent over last year.  This investment – $2 million more than the $9 million originally announced – recognizes the important economic benefits these events have for communities. [Read the full news release]