Ministry of Housing More Housing, Support Services for Municipalities Across the Province Toronto, ON – Sep 11, 2017 Ontario is partnering with municipalities across the province to provide more supportive housing and other services for those in need, to reduce poverty and end chronic homelessness. Peter Milczyn, Minister of Housing and Minister Responsible for the […]
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Ontario Releases Safe and Sensible Framework To Manage Federal Legalization of Cannabis
Ministry of the Attorney General Carefully Controlled With Strict Rules; LCBO to Oversee Stand-alone Cannabis Retail Stores Toronto, ON – September 8, 2017 In response to the federal government’s plan to legalize cannabis by July 2018, Ontario is committing to a safe and sensible framework to govern the lawful use and retail of recreational cannabis […]
Ontario Boosting Opportunities for Students’ Long Term Success
Ministry of Education New Focus on Equity Will Better Support Students in Exploring Educational and Career Pathways Mississauga, ON – September 7, 2017 Ontario is making the education system fairer and more inclusive for all students by identifying and eliminating systemic barriers, and better supporting students in exploring pathways to work, college, apprenticeship or university. […]
Ontario Making Major Investments in Social Housing Repairs and Retrofits
Ministry of Housing Province Modernizing Social Housing Infrastructure with Energy-Efficient Upgrades August 24, 2017 – Toronto, Ontario Ontario is providing new funding for repairs and retrofits to social housing across the province in order to improve living conditions and fight climate change. This investment is part of Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan and is funded […]
Ontario Continuing Fight Against Invasive Species
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Province Working With Partners to Create Awareness of Invasive Species and Protect the Environment August 16, 2017 Ontario continues to combat invasive plants and animals in order to protect the environment and allow people across the province to continue to enjoy rivers, lakes, parks and other green spaces. Kathryn […]
Ontario Supporting Economic Growth in the Windsor-Essex Region
Ministry Responsible for Small Business Province Partners with Innovative Businesses to Support Hundreds of Local Jobs Windsor, ON – Aug 10, 2017 Ontario is supporting the creation of 178 jobs in the Windsor-Essex region by investing in local businesses to innovate, grow and pursue new markets. 384 jobs are also being retained. Mitzie Hunter, Minister […]
Ontario Supports Aerospace Innovation in Mississauga
Ministry of Economic Development and Growth Province Partners with Cyclone Manufacturing to Invest in New Technology Mississauga, ON – Aug 9, 2017 Ontario is partnering with Cyclone Manufacturing to invest in new technology and expand its Mississauga facilities, creating 132 new jobs and retaining 554 positions. Cyclone Manufacturing makes precision components for the aerospace industry, […]
Reducing Electricity Costs for Companies in Peterborough
Ministry of Energy Fair Hydro Plan Benefitting Local Businesses Peterborough, ON – July 28, 2017 Ontario is supporting Dynacst in Peterborough with measures to help reduce its electricity bills. Glenn Thibeault, Minister of Energy, made the announcement today at the local plant, highlighting the benefits many companies will see, as a result of recent expansions […]