
Ontario Reducing Red Tape, Saving Taxpayers Money and Boosting Economic Growth
TORONTO — Today, Ontario introduced theReducing Inefficiencies Act (Infrastructure Statute Law Amendments), 2023 that, if passed, will enhance fiscal management, cut red tape, and save taxpayers...
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Ontario Doubles the Number of Long-Term Care Inspectors
OSHAWA — The Ontario government has hired 193 new long-term care inspection staff, including 156 new inspectors. Supported by an investment of $72.3 million, these new hires double the number of...
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Ontario Provides More Money for Public Transit in Burlington
Burlington– The Ontario government is providing more money to support the expansion and improvement of public transit services in Burlington. The funding is part of the province’s gas tax program...
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Ontario Reducing Wait Times for Publicly Funded Surgeries and Diagnostics
TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government introduced theYour Health Act, 2023,which outlines the province’s next steps in its plan to reduce wait times for surgeries, procedures and diagnostic...
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Ontario Investing in Advanced Machinery for Students in Burlington
Burlington – The Ontario government is investing $47,000* to purchase high-tech machines for high schools in Burlington, helping young people gain the skills they need to prepare for careers in...
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Ontario Building Up Critical Minerals Supply Chain for Electric Vehicles
SAULT STE. MARIE– The Ontario government has invested $5.8 million to help junior mining companies explore for critical minerals used in manufacturing batteries for electric vehicles, smartphones,...
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Celebrate Family Day Weekend in Ontario with Free Fishing
TORONTO – This Family Day weekend, from February 18-20, Ontario families and friends can enjoy fishing anywhere in the province without having to purchase a licence or carry an Outdoors Card.
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Ontario Connecting Youth Leaving Care with Supports to Succeed
OTTAWA — The Ontario government is investing $68 million in a new program that connects youth in the child welfare system with additional services and supports they need to prepare for and succeed...
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Major Investment Strengthens Ontario’s End-to-End Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
BRAMPTON — Ontario has secured a $471 million investment by Magna International, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, to expand the company’s Ontario operations. With support from the...
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Ontario Continues to See Job Growth in Key Sectors
TORONTO — Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued this statement following today’s monthly employment release by Statistics Canada that showed employment in...
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Governments of Canada and Ontario Working Together to Build Largest Electricity Battery Storage Project in Canada
OHSWEKEN –The governments of Canada and Ontario are working together to build the largest battery storage project in in the country. The 250-megawatt (MW) Oneida Energy storage project is being...
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Ontario Connecting More People to Care at Home
TORONTO — As part ofYour Health: A Plan for Connected and Convenient Care, Ontario is connecting people to convenient care at home and in their community so more Ontarians can choose to stay in...
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Ontario Strengthening Supports for Survivors of Violence and their Children
TORONTO, ON — The Ontario government is investing up to $6.5 million to help women and children who have experienced violence and are survivors of human trafficking access the supports and services...
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Ontario Preparing People and Communities for Future Emergencies
TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government released its first-everProvincial Emergency Management Strategy and Action Plan, helping to ensure Ontarians are prepared for and safe during future...
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Your Health: A Plan for Connected and Convenient Care
TORONTO — The Ontario government today releasedYour Health: A Plan for Connected and Convenient Care. The plan focuses on providing people with a better health care experience by connecting them to...
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Ontario Providing Better Service
TORONTO — The Ontario government is making it faster, easier and more convenient for people and businesses to access driver’s licences, health cards, birth certificates and other services.
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Ontario Connecting Long-Term Care Home Residents to More Diagnostic Services
TORONTO — The Ontario government is connecting long-term care residents to faster and convenient access to diagnostic services such as x-rays and ultrasounds. Improved access to care will help...
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Ontario Promotes Indigenous Economic Development
TIMMINS — The Ontario government has launched the annual funding applications for theIndigenous Economic Development Fund (IEDF)and theIndigenous Community Capital Grants Program (ICCGP). This...
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Ontario Expanding Mental Health Services for Children and Youth in Every Corner of the Province
WHITBY — The Ontario government is investing $4.75 million to expand the “One Stop Talk” virtual “walk-in” counselling program to connect children, youth and their families with more convenient and...
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Building All of Ontario
TORONTO — The Ontario government is working with its rural municipal partners to build housing, encourage economic growth and development, reduce red tape, strengthen the agri-food sector and...
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Ontario Expanding Learn and Stay Grant to Train More Health Care Workers
LONDON — The Ontario government is connecting over a dozen underserved and growing communities with more health care workers by expanding theLearn and Stay grant. The grant, which was announced in...
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New “As of Right” Rules a First in Canada to Attract More Health Care Workers to Ontario
WINDSOR – With new “As of Right” rules, the Ontario government will allow health care workers registered in other provinces and territories to immediately start working and caring for people in...
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Ontario Reducing Wait Times for Surgeries and Procedures
TORONTO — The Ontario government is making it easier and faster for people to access the publicly-funded surgeries and procedures they need by further leveraging community surgical and diagnostic...
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Ontario Creating Conditions for Attracting Good Jobs and Investments
TORONTO — Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued this statement following today’s monthly employment release by Statistics Canada that showed employment in...
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