Geography 2010A/B Study Guide - Hudson Bay Lowlands, Great Lakes Areas Of Concern, Lake Ontario
4 Mar 2013
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Ontario"s prominent position within canada and north america has been shaken by the economic downturn in 2008. Manufacturing especially automobile industry has been affected hard. But ontario remains the heartland of canada"s manufacturing, serving a dominant role in the financial industry, and cultural centre for english speaking canada. The first decade of the 21st century jolt on forestry and manufacturing industries. Collapse of two of its principal automobile manufacturers chrysler and general motors: massive layoff. Ontario contributed 39% of canada"s gross domestic product (gdp: an estimate of the total values of all materials, food, goods and services produced by a country or province in a particular year. In the same year, 18,000 migrated to other provinces: fell well below the national average in population growth, only the inflow of international migrants has allowed ontario to have a positive population growth rate.
