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This investment will improve municipal infrastructure, expand business operations and create employment in Northeastern Ontario.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Our government is passionate about ensuring small and rural communities across the Parry Sound region have the tools and resources they need to thrive,&#8221; said Graydon Smith, MPP Parry Sound-Muskoka. &#8220;We&#8217;re making strategic investments in local organizations and businesses that are helping people in need, creating jobs and improving local quality of life.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NOHFC is funding the following projects:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$768,492 for the District of Parry Sound Employment Services Inc. 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