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TORONTO – Ontario is leveraging its world-class clean electricity grid by launching a clean energy credit (CEC) registry that will boost competitiveness and attract jobs, by helping businesses meet their environmental and sustainability goals. Proceeds […]

Wednesday, March 29, OTTAWA, ON – Today, Todd Doherty, Member of Parliament for Cariboo-Prince George and Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, sent the following letter to  Justice Minister David Lametti regarding assaults […]

OTTAWA — Ontario’s Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy issues the following statement in response to the federal government’s Budget 2023: “Our government appreciates the federal government working with us in a number of areas to […]

MISSISSAUGA — The Ontario government is investing an additional $25 million over three years in its flagship immigration program to support doubling the number of skilled immigrants the province can welcome to tackle the labour shortage […]

TWEED – The Ontario government is providing $5.5 million to 22 small municipalities affected by significant weather events in 2022. Funding will assist with the clearing of downed trees and other debris as well as […]

WATERLOO — The governments of Ontario and Canada are welcoming a $40 million investment by VueReal Inc., a made-in-Ontario start-up located in Waterloo. This investment, supported by $10.5 million in joint funding, will boost local manufacturing, strengthen cleantech […]

NEWMARKET – The Ontario government is expanding the Investing in Women’s Futures program to 10 additional locations across the province to create more economic opportunities for women. This expansion is part of a $6.9 million […]

TORONTO — Today, Premier Doug Ford named Michael Parsa as Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Nina Tangri as Associate Minister of Housing. “I’m thrilled to recognize Michael’s many contributions to our government and […]

MPP for Kanata-Carleton and Minister of Children, Community and Social Development Dr Merrilee Fullerton has tendered her resignation as a MPP and as a cabinet minister effective immediately. In a post on social media the […]

TORONTO — On Tuesday March 21, 2023, members of the Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO) ratified a new four-year funding agreement with the Government of Ontario. The changes in this agreement are based on the […]