Ontario parents to receive another $200 per child for school expenses
The Ontario government is providing parents with another payment of $200 or more.
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Ford government rolls out 2020 budget in three-pillar $45B spending plan
The Ontario government is setting out a total of $45 billion over three years to support Ontarians and set the province on its path to economic recovery in the new budget plan.
Ontario investing almost $1B to expand internet and cellular access in the province
The Ontario government is investing close to $1 billion over six years to improve and expand internet and cellular access and fund broadband-related projects across the province.
Ontario increasing direct care for long-term care residents to four hours per day, a first in Canada
The Ontario government is increasing hours of direct care for long-term care residents from 2.75 to an average of four hours per day over the next four years, the first jurisdiction in Canada to commit to this many hours.
West Niagara communities to share in $1.7M from $500M fund for municipalities
The Ontario government is providing $500 million to provide support and stability to municipalities across the province including Grimsby, Lincoln, West Lincoln, Pelham, and Wainfleet.
Ontario providing $1B to support infrastructure projects across the province
The Ontario government is spending $1.05 billion to support projects in long-term care, education, and municipalities which Premier Doug Ford called a critical component to long-term economic recovery.
Ford government to release 2020 provincial budget Nov. 5
The Ontario government announced today that it will be releasing the 2020 Provincial Budget on Thursday, Nov. 5. The budget will focus on health care, supporting Ontarians during the pandemic, and economic recovery.
MPP Oosterhoff apologizes after criticism over maskless event pictures on Facebook
Niagara West MPP Sam Oosterhoff issued an apology today after he posted pictures of an indoor gathering Sunday with maskless people in close proximity indoors.
Ontario investing $5.8 million on youth wellness hubs, including facilities in the Niagara Region
The Ontario government announced yesterday that it will be investing $5.8 million to enhance the capacity of Ontario’s ten youth wellness hubs across Ontario, including the Niagara Region.
Ontario investing $550 million to upgrade and build schools across the province
The Ontario government is investing $550 million to build 20 new schools and upgrade eight schools across the province which will create up to 16,000 student learning spaces and 870 child care spaces.