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Ontario Marks Crime Prevention Week 2019 TORONTO — As Ontario marks Crime Prevention Week 2019, the government is reminding citizens about how they can help prevent crime, while also urging them to stay vigilant and […]

TORONTO — Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement regarding the cell phone restrictions coming into force. “Our government heard clearly from parents and educators about the growing challenge related to distracted students […]

Changes will speed up proposed Automotive Innovation Park ORO-MEDONTE ― The Ontario government is cutting red tape in Simcoe County to help build a proposed automotive innovation, testing and research facility. Today, Steve Clark, Minister of […]

Ontario Marks Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week 2019 TORONTO — Ontario’s Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management is encouraging families to install and test their carbon monoxide (CO) alarms as part of Carbon Monoxide […]

TORONTO — Today, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement in response to ETFO’s strike vote results: “While our Government has been a reasonable and constructive force at the bargaining table – focused […]

Made-In-Ontario Model Offers More Inspectors and Stronger Penalties TORONTO — Today, Ontario is introducing legislation to better protect animals from abuse and neglect by proposing the strongest penalties in Canada for offenders, and a more […]

Government Lays out Legislative Priorities for the Upcoming Session TORONTO — With the legislature returning today, the Ford Government is continuing to focus on jobs, economic growth and smart initiatives that will allow government to […]

Consumers can help choose the next Foodland Ontario Consumers’ Choice Award Winner The Ontario government is encouraging shoppers to choose the best seasonal fall harvest display for the 2019 Foodland Ontario Consumers’ Choice Award. For […]