Author Archives: Ontario Government

L’Ontario publie la toute première stratégie de transport maritime

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le gouvernement de l’Ontario a publié le document intitulé L’avenir de l’économie des Grands Lacs: Stratégie ontarienne relative au transport maritime, qui décrit les mesures que la province prendra pour renforcer la position de l’Ontario en tant que chef de file dans le domaine du transport maritime. Cette stratégie, qui s’inscrit dans le cadre du plan du gouvernement visant à ...

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L’Ontario répond à la décision du panel de l’ALÉNA sur les droits antidumping

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Graydon Smith, ministre des Richesses naturelles et des Forêts, ainsi que Vic Fedeli, ministre du Développement économique, de la Création d’emplois et du Commerce ont fait la déclaration suivante en réaction à la décision du panel de l’Accord de libre-échange nord-américain (ALÉNA) cette semaine concernant la contestation du Canada face à l’imposition de droits antidumping par le département du commerce ...

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Ontario Responds to NAFTA Panel Ruling on Anti-dumping Duties

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Graydon Smith, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, and Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued the following statement regarding this week’s North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) panel ruling on Canada’s challenge to anti-dumping duties imposed by the U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC): “The Ontario government strongly supports its forest industry and firmly believes that ...

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Ontario Breaks Ground on Long-Term Care Home in Marathon

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Construction is underway at a new long-term care home at Wilson Memorial General Hospital in Marathon. This home is one of 67 long-term care home projects fast-tracked this fall with support from the Ontario government’s increased provincial construction funding subsidy for construction starts before August 31, 2023. This is part of the Ontario government’s commitment to build more than 58,000 ...

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L’Ontario célèbre le Mois de l’histoire des femmes

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Charmaine Williams, ministre associée des Perspectives sociales et économiques pour les femmes, a fait la déclaration suivante : « En octobre, notre gouvernement est fier de se joindre aux Ontariennes et Ontariens pour célébrer le Mois de l’histoire des femmes. C’est l’occasion d’honorer les contributions que les femmes ont apportées à leurs familles, à leurs communautés et à leurs lieux ...

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Ontario Celebrates Women’s History Month

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Charmaine Williams, Associate Minister of Women’s Social and Economic Opportunity, released the following statement: “This October, our government is proud to join Ontarians in celebrating Women’s History Month. This is an opportunity to honour the contributions that women have made to their families, communities, and workplaces across the province. These women are an incredible source of inspiration for the next ...

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Ontario Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month

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The Ontario government is recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month throughout October by promoting the benefits of hiring people with disabilities and creating inclusive workplaces. “The late David Onley, Ontario’s former Lieutenant Governor said to me, the best thing we can do for people with disabilities is to provide good paying jobs and meaningful training,” said Raymond Cho, Minister for ...

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Les pharmacies locales sont maintenant un guichet unique pour 19 affections courantes

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Le gouvernement de l’Ontario permet à la population d’être plus commodément aiguillée vers des soins plus près de chez elle en permettant aux pharmaciens de traiter et de prescrire des médicaments pour six affections courantes additionnelles. Il s’agit d’un ajout aux 13 affections courantes pour lesquelles les pharmaciens ont déjà le droit de prescrire un traitement depuis le 1er janvier ...

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Local pharmacies now a one-stop-shop for 19 common ailments

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The Ontario government is making it more convenient for people to connect to care closer to home by allowing pharmacists to treat and prescribe medications for an additional six common medical ailments. This is in addition to the 13 common ailments that pharmacists have already been prescribing for since January 1, 2023. “Expanding the list of common ailments pharmacists can ...

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation & Orange Shirt Day

Premier Doug Ford and Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs, released the following statement in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day: “On September 30th, people in Ontario and across Canada are observing the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is an opportunity to honour those who survived the Indian Residential ...

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Ontario Raising Minimum Wage October 1st

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David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, issued the following statement on the minimum wage increasing and the passage of the Working for Workers Act, 2023: “Starting Sunday, October 1, Ontario’s minimum wage will increase from $15.50 to $16.55 per hour, helping more than 900,000 hard-working men and women across our province earn more take-home pay for ...

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Ontario investing $900,000 in interactive virtual learning experiences and access to educational resources for Indigenous K-12 and educators in remote Indigenous communities

Ontario will be investing $900,000 in interactive virtual learning experiences and access to educational resources for Indigenous students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 and educators in remote Indigenous communities. The interactive education program, Connected North, connects students living in remote communities to virtual experiences and opportunities not available to them locally. “We are delivering new expanded educational programs to Indigenous ...

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L’Ontario déménage le siège social de la CSPAAT à London

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Le gouvernement de l’Ontario va de l’avant avec le déménagement du siège social de la Commission de la sécurité professionnelle et de l’assurance contre les accidents du travail (CSPAAT) à London, en annonçant le choix du nouvel emplacement au 300 Tartan Drive. Le déménagement devrait injecter 100 millions de dollars dans la région de London, alors que l’organisme renouvelle son ...

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