Tag: Government of Ontario
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...
Ontario Stopping Scheduled Beer Tax Increase
The Ontario government is keeping costs down and supporting the province’s alcohol and hospitality sectors by stopping the estimated 4.6 per cent increase to...
Ontario Connecting Children And Youth In Simcoe County To Care Close...
Ontario is investing more than $4 million to increase access to paediatric services for children and youth in Simcoe County so they have the...
Ontario Training Thousands Of New Long-Term Care Staff
The Ontario government is investing more than $100 million in two programs that will train more than 32,000 new personal support workers (PSWs) and...
Ontario Unveils A Back-To-Basics Kindergarten Curriculum
The Ontario government is taking continued action to emphasize back-to-basics learning by introducing mandatory learning through clear and direct instruction in reading, writing and...
