Ontario Helping More Students Become Paramedics
BARRIE — As part ofYour Health: A Plan for Connected and Convenient Careand its plan to hire more health care workers, the Ontario government is helping more students who want to become a...
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Ontario Welcomes $102 Million Investment in Growing Electric Vehicle Sector
BRANTFORD— The Ontario government is welcoming a $102.3 million investment by Mitsui High-tec (Canada), Inc. a manufacturer of motor cores, the basic structure of the motor used in electric...
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Ontario Offering Free Fishing to Celebrate Canada Day
TORONTO – To help celebrate Canada Day, the Ontario government is encouraging families, fishing enthusiasts and first-time anglers to participate in the province’s week-long free fishing event. From...
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Ontario First in Canada to Provide Coverage for New ALS Treatment
TORONTO — The Ontario government is connecting people to a new treatment for those living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Ontario is the first Canadian...
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Ontario Increasing Investment in the Greenlands Conservation Partnership
BANCROFT— The Ontario government is investing an additional $14 million in the Greenlands Conservation Partnership to expand the protection of ecologically important natural areas and preserve the...
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Ontario Providing Free Training for Truck Drivers
AYR— The Ontario government is investing $1.3 million to prepare 54 women, newcomers and others from underrepresented groups for in-demand careers in the trucking industry. Across Ontario, at least...
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Ontario Expanding Personal Support Worker Training Program in Long-Term Care
TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing $16.5 million to train up to 600 new personal support workers across the province as part of its commitment to ensure long-term care residents receive...
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Ontario Unveils Location of First New Operating Provincial Park in 40 Years
BRACEBRIDGE —The Ontario government announced the location of the first new all-season, full-service provincial park in over 40 years.
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Ontario Launches New Fund to Build Skilled Trades Training Centres
BURLINGTON— The Ontario government is working for workers by investing $224 million to build and upgrade training centres and help tackle the province’s historic labour shortage. Applications for...
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Ontario Providing Free Training for Electricians
KANATA— The Ontario government is investing $2.7 million to support an innovative project to help 65 electrical workers upgrade their skills and meet the demand for qualified electricians in...
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Ontario Expanding Access to French-Language Nursing Programs
TORONTO — As part of the Ontario government’s plan to train more health care professionals, the province is expanding French-language nursing education, with the launch of Collège Boréal’s new...
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Ontario Attracts Historic Number of People to Skilled Trades
OTTAWA — The Ontario government has increased apprenticeship registrations by 24 per cent in the last year – from 21,971 to 27,319 – as more people decide to pursue rewarding, well-paying careers in...
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Ontario Connecting Long-term Care Residents to More Nutritional Food Choices
BRAMPTON — The government of Ontario is investing an additional $32 million this year to expand healthy menu options for long-term care residents, including a broader range of culturally inspired...
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Ontario Providing Free Training for Auto Workers
LONDON— The Ontario government is investing more than $4.7 million to support two innovative projects to help over 360 people land full-time jobs in the province’s growing automotive manufacturing...
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Ontario Removing Unfair Work Barriers for Skilled Newcomers
TORONTO— The Ontario government is leading the country with changes to help internationally-trained immigrants work in the fields they’ve studied in. After introducinghistoric legislationthat...
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Canada and Ontario build over 260 housing units across Ontario
Kitchener, ON –Today, the Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario announced an investment of over $46 million to support the construction of 267 new affordable housing units across...
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Ontario Expands GO Train Service to Niagara
NIAGARA – To connect more people to jobs, housing and Canada’s top tourist destination, the Ontario government is increasing GO train service between Union Station and Niagara Falls, with more...
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Ontario Partnering with Hamilton Brewery to Help Restore the Forest at Balsam Lake Provincial Park
HAMILTON — Ontario Parks is collaborating with Collective Arts Brewing for a second year to produce a limited-edition specialty craft beer, Trail Loop. The proceeds from this partnership will...
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Ontario Expanding Safety Training and Resources to Keep Workers Safe
TORONTO— The Ontario government is investing an additional $12.5 million in Ontario’s six health and safety associations, which provide safety training and resources to businesses and workers...
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Ontario Investing in More Accessible Communities
TORONTO– The Ontario government is providing up to $1.5 million this year to not-for-profits and organizations across the province so they can develop tools and educational resources to raise...
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Applications Open! Sign Up Today for Ontario’s Learn and Stay Grant
OWEN SOUND — Beginning today, students can apply for the newly-expandedLearn and Stay Grant. The grant provides full, upfront funding for tuition, books and other costs for students who enrol in an...
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Ontario Investing in Life-Saving Training for Firefighters
MISSISSAUGA — The Ontario government is investing $700,000 to support four innovative and free training projects designed for 203 professional and volunteer firefighters around the province....
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Ontario Launching Electric Vehicle GO Bus Service
OSHAWA– The Ontario government is bringing two new fully electric zero-emission GO buses into service for the first time as part of its plan to support electric vehicles, reduce emissions and...
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Ontario Offering Free Fishing on Mother’s Day Weekend
To kick off the spring fishing season, families, fishing enthusiasts and first-time anglers across Ontario can celebrate Mother’s Day with free fishing this weekend.
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