Measures to improve the supply and demand for innovation in Ontario Most discussions of innovation policy focus on ‘supply-side’ measures that aim to increase the amount of innovation occurring in a region through, for example, corporate subsidies or direct government grants. [...] It is therefore important that the government effectively integrate newcomers into the Ontario economy, in order to maximize the benefits to innovation. [...] At the same time, increases in immigration to Ontario need to be matched with increases in the supply of housing. [...] Most of the policy levers for housing are at the provincial and municipal levels, and there are several actions available to a government determined to build more housing in Ontario. [...] For example, the Quebec government has co-invested in the federal Supercluster in that province, but the Ontario government has had limited involvement in the Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster.
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