Ministry of Community and Social Services Innovative Programs will Increase Food Security, Help People Find Jobs and End Homelessness Hamilton, ON – Oct 17, 2017 Ontario is investing in 48 community projects across the province that are supporting new ways to help people break the cycle of poverty, increase food security, find good jobs and […]
Announcements by the Ontario Ministry of Community & Social Services
Ontario Basic Income Pilot Helping Provide More Security and Opportunity
Ministry of Community and Social Services 400 People to Receive a Basic Income This Month, Pilot Launching in Lindsay Hamilton, ON – Oct 4, 2017 Four hundred people from Hamilton, Brantford, Brant County and Thunder Bay and the surrounding area will be receiving a basic income this month as part of the Ontario Basic Income […]
Ontario Supporting Upgrades and Repairs at Community Agencies in Barrie
Ministry of Community and Social Services Improving Safety and Accessibility for Ontario’s Most Vulnerable People Barrie, ON – July 27, 2017 Ontario is investing in repairs, renovations, upgrades and fire safety improvements to provide more secure and accessible facilities in Barrie for people who use their services. Ann Hoggarth, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of […]
Ontario Supporting Upgrades and Repairs at Community Agencies
Ministry of Community and Social Services Improving Safety and Accessibility for Ontario’s Most Vulnerable People Kincardine, ON – July 12, 2017 Ontario is investing in repairs, renovations, upgrades and fire safety improvements at more than 170 community agencies across the province to provide more secure and accessible facilities for people who use their services. Dr. […]
Ontario Supporting New Community Services Hub in Durham
Ministry of Community and Social Services Province Helping People Access Services in Their Communities Oshawa, ON – June 29, 2017 Ontario is helping to build a new facility in the Durham region that will provide a variety of services and supports for people under one roof. Tracy MacCharles, MPP for Pickering-Scarborough East, Joe Dickson, MPP […]
Improving Access to Services for People with Developmental Disabilities
Ministry of Community and Social Services Province Increasing Supports that will Help Connect People with Developmental Disabilities to Local Programs and Resources Hamilton, ON – June 21, 2017 Ontario is improving access to services for adults with developmental disabilities and their families by finding better ways to connect them to supports available in their local […]
Governments of Canada and Ontario Announce Funding for Violence Against Women’s Shelters
Ministry of Community and Social Services Funding for Repairs and Upgrades to Violence Against Women’s Shelters throughout the Province Huntsville, ON – May 25, 2017 The governments of Canada and Ontario today announced funding for repairs and upgrades to violence against women’s shelters throughout the province. Fifty-eight women’s shelters across Ontario will receive more than […]
Ontario Supporting Rebuild of North York Women’s Shelter
Ministry of Community and Social Services Province Investing in Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence North York, ON – Apr 19, 2017 Ontario is supporting the rebuild of the North York Women’s Shelter, to replace the current aging building and allow the agency to provide better service for women and their children who have experienced […]