Tag: Government of Ontario
Ontario Getting More People Hooked On Fishing
The Ontario government is making it easier and more accessible for people to learn how to fish. This summer, the province is expanding its...
Ontario Building More Capacity In Provincial Jails
The Ontario government is adding more beds to several adult correctional facilities, marking an important milestone in the province’s plan to ensure safety and...
Ontario Celebrates Farmers During Local Food Week
June 3-9, 2024 is Local Food Week in Ontario. The week is an opportunity to celebrate and promote Ontario farmers while also recognizing the...
Ontario Strengthening Protections For Homeowners And Homebuyers
The Ontario government is introducing new measures to strengthen consumer protections for homeowners and buyers so bad actors cannot take advantage of people through...
Ontario Offering Free Fishing On Mother’s Day Weekend
To celebrate Mother’s Day, all Canadian residents can fish for free this weekend anywhere in Ontario.
“Free fishing is a great way to get out...
Ontario Raising Minimum Wage To Support Workers
The Ontario government is increasing the minimum wage from $16.55 per hour to $17.20, effective October 1, 2024. This 3.9 per cent annualized wage...
Ontario Launches New Incentive Payment For Wildland Firefighting Staff
The Ontario government is investing over $5 million to attract, retain and recognize wildland firefighting staff for the 2024 fire season to protect people...
Ontario Welcomes Over $32 Million Manufacturing Investment In Orillia
The Ontario government is welcoming an investment of over $32 million by EcoPoly Properties Inc., a producer and supplier of plastic products, including films and...
Ontario Introducing Measures To Help Improve Access To Veterinary Services
The Ontario government introduced legislation designed to enhance access to professional animal care.
The Enhancing Professional Care for Animals Act would, if passed, pave the way to formalizing...
Governments Helping Boost Production Of Ontario Maple Syrup
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $1 million through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support the productivity...