Toronto -May 12, 2015 Ontario will introduce new legislation today to protect and improve thousands of kilometers of the province’s urban, suburban, rural and remote land and water trails network while encouraging its expansion. If passed, the Supporting Ontario’s Trails Act would: Provide the trails community […]
Announcements
Ontario Investing $20 Million in Health Innovation
Toronto -May 7, 2015 The government is adopting all six recommendations from the Ontario Health Innovation Council (OHIC) to support more Ontario-made health technologies, improve health innovation, patient care and spur economic growth. As proposed in the 2015 Ontario budget, the government will: Create a dedicated Office of the […]
Ontario Investing $316 Million in New Patient Care Tower at St. Michael’s Hospital
Province Putting Patients First by Improving Access to Critical Care in Toronto Ontario is supporting the expansion of St. Michael’s Hospital to provide patients with improved access to critical care services. The government is investing $316 million in the redevelopment of St. Michael’s Hospital to provide patients in the community with better access to a […]
Governments of Canada and Ontario celebrate Canada Job Grant success
TORONTO, April 15, 2015 The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, and the Honourable Reza Moridi, Ontario Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, along with Mark Adler, Member of Parliament for York Centre, and Mario Sergio, Member of Provincial Parliament for York West, today announced that 9,000 workers in Ontario are receiving training thanks to […]
Expert Panel to Develop Health Care Plan for Scarborough and West Durham Region
April 10, 2015 – Toronto, ON An expert panel has been created to address infrastructure needs as well as improve access and integration of acute health care services in the Scarborough and West Durham region. At the direction of the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, a panel has been struck to develop a health […]
Waterfront Toronto Announces Winner of the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal and Harbour Square Park Innovative Design Competition
April 10, 2015 – Toronto Waterfront Toronto, in partnership with the City of Toronto today announced that KPMB Architects + West 8 + Greenberg Consultants is the winning team of the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal and Harbour Square Park Innovative Design Competition. The goal of the competition was to create an inspiring vision for the long-term […]
Ontario Commits to Ongoing Northern Industrial Electricity Rate Program Funding
April 7, 2015 – Thunder Bay ON. Ontario is making the level of support for the Northern Industrial Electricity Rate Program permanent for qualifying large northern industrial consumers. Ontario is committing to an ongoing program, beyond March 2016, with continued investment of up to $120 million per year. The government will also undertake a […]
Carl’s Jr. Continues Southwest Ontario, Canada Expansion with Opening of Two Toronto Restaurants
April 7/2015 TORONTO No more “California Dreamin’” of big, juicy burgers for Toronto residents thanks to the continued rapid Canadian expansion of premium burger chain Carl’s Jr.® The Southern California-based company will be serving up mouthwatering burgers, fries, shakes and more 24-hours a day with the opening of its […]