Research and Development: Premier Kathleen Wynne

Premier Kathleen Wynne: The news comes amid a rash of pending plant closures by companies that received provincial government subsidies, according to 660 News. Premier Kathleen Wynne said the agreement will add up to 1,700 jobs with a focus on research and development over the next six years, but there will be other benefits and TORONTO Ontarios Liberals are handing up to $220 million to Cisco Canada as part of a deal that could see the high-tech giant invest as much as $4 billion and create thousands of jobs in the province over the next decade. Cisco, which sells computer hardware, software and services, said the 10-year deal includes a framework with the potential to grow its Ontario workforce by up to 5,000 by 2024, reflecting a potential total investment of up to $4 billion. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.