Trust waning in Ontario's economy: Chamber.

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the fifth annual edition of Emerging Stronger, a document outlining an economic agenda for Ontario.

Done in partnership with the Mowat Centre, Emerging Stronger 2016 identifies the immediate steps that government and the private sector must take to enhance Ontario's economic competitiveness and spur job creation in the province.

According to a survey commissioned by the chamber, Ontario businesses are increasingly unsure about the direction of the provincial economy with business confidence in the Ontario economy at a five-year low.

Only 30 per cent of businesses are confident in Ontario's economy, compared to 47 per cent in 2012.

"The last year has...

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