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Government Makes Largest Year-Over-Year Increase in Spending on Record TORONTO — Today, Ontario released the 2020-21 Public Accounts, which confirm that the government made record investments in healthcare and other vital frontline services to protect […]

TORONTO — Ontario is now providing coverage for Trikafta, the latest and most effective treatment option for cystic fibrosis to become available, under its publicly-funded drug program to give patients more access to lifechanging treatments […]

Projects developed by Francophone organizations in both provinces contribute to strengthening the Francophonie in priority areas. TORONTO and QUEBEC. – On the eve of Franco-Ontarian Day, Caroline Mulroney, Ontario Minister of Francophone Affairs, and Sonia […]

Ontario supports $31.5-million surge in Southwestern Ontario economy with $2.6-million Regional Development Program investment LISTOWEL – The Ontario government is supporting an investment of nearly $31.5 million by Wellington County manufacturers to help strengthen domestic […]

Faith Manor brings much-needed spaces to the city. Today, Rod Phillips, Minister of Long-term Care, and Amarjot Sandhu, MPP for Brampton West, marked the opening of Faith Manor’s brand new 160-bed long-term care building in […]

With twice the funds, the 2021-22 Francophone Community Grants Program helps more francophone not-for-profit community organizations and businesses across the province. TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing a total of $2 million in project-based […]

Report confirms Ontario’s public forests are sustainably managed. TORONTO — The Ontario government has released its State of Ontario’s Natural Resources – Forests 2021 report, providing important information about the health and well-being of our forests, communities […]

Governments from both jurisdictions confirm their intent to build Francophonie cooperation. TORONTO, BRUSSELS — In recognition of the vitality and potential of their francophone communities, Ontario and the Wallonia-Brussels Federation commit to official discussions with […]

Investment will Promote Dementia Friendly Communities Across the Province. TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing up to $527,900 to expand the Finding Your Way program through Dementia Friendly Communities so that people living with dementia can […]

Province helps companies expand, innovate and create new jobs. BURK’S FALLS – The Ontario government is providing more than $2.2 million to help five manufacturing companies expand operations in the Parry Sound district. The funding will […]