Tag: Government of Ontario
Ontario Helping More Students Enter The Skilled Trades Faster
The Ontario government is preparing young people for in-demand and well-paying careers by allowing students in grade 11 to transition to a full-time, skilled...
Ontario Restoring Legislative Building At Queen’s Park
Today, the Ontario government introduced the Queen’s Park Restoration Act, 2023 which, if passed, will establish a ministry called the Queen’s Park Restoration Secretariat to oversee...
Ontario Protecting The Health And Safety Of Paramedics
The Ontario government is working for workers by establishing a Paramedic Services Committee under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) to develop resources that address...
Ontario Provides More Money For Public Transit In Parry Sound-Muskoka
The Ontario government is providing more money to support the expansion and improvement of public transit services in Parry Sound-Muskoka. The funding is part...
Ontario Marks Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Today, Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, Michael Kerzner, Solicitor General, and Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, released the following...
Ontario Reducing Wait Times For Publicly Funded Surgeries And Diagnostics
Today, the Ontario government introduced the Your Health Act, 2023, which outlines the province’s next steps in its plan to reduce wait times for surgeries, procedures...
Ontario Stands Up For Forestry Workers And Denounces Unfair Duties
Today, Graydon Smith, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, and Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued the following statement:
“The...
New “As Of Right” Rules A First In Canada To Attract...
With new “As of Right” rules, the Ontario government will allow health care workers registered in other provinces and territories to immediately start working...
YMCAs Across Ontario Welcome Child Care Affordability Milestone And Announcement To...
YMCAs across Ontario welcome announcements by the federal and provincial governments to advance the rollout of the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) agreement....
Ontario Providing Free Naloxone Kits In Workplaces
The Ontario government is launching a first-of-its-kind program to make free naloxone kits (and free training) available at workplaces where there is a risk...