The Skills Development Fund, which is now accepting applications, will lead to fresh and creative ideas to help get people back on the job and kick-start our communities COVID-19 has created significant challenges for workers looking to get training for in-demand skills jobs and businesses looking for highly skilled talent. That is why our PC […]
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New core services and additional funding will offer greater choice based on need Our PC government is pleased to announce that we’re moving forward with the implementation of the new needs-based Ontario Autism Program by launching core clinical services. Starting in March, 600 children registered in the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) will be invited to […]
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The Ontario PC Party is pleased to announce that Alicia Vianga has been acclaimed as our candidate for the riding of Scarborough–Guildwood for the next provincial election. “Premier Doug Ford and the PC Team have done an extraordinary job managing these unchartered times, which demand strong, principled leadership that puts the collective needs of Ontarians […]
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Our PC government is taking steps to strengthen consumer protection by creating the Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA), now designated under the New Home Construction Licensing Act., 2017. As of February 1, 2021, the HCRA will ensure that new home builders and vendors are held to professional standards and that all buyers and owners of new […]
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New six-point action plan enhances existing coordinated and ongoing efforts to detect, track, trace, and contain the spread of COVID-19 Over recent weeks, three new variants of the COVID-19 virus have been identified by the province as posing a significant threat to the health and well-being of Ontarians – the UK variant, the South African […]
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Ontario remains among the best in the country for reducing red tape, according to CFIB’s Red Tape Report Card Modernizing regulations and cutting red tape have always been key priorities for our PC government. For the third consecutive year, Ontario has received an A- grade from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) in its […]
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While steady progress has been made through Ontario’s border testing pilot program, more action at the borders is needed now to stop the spread of COVID-19 Ontario is making significant progress in its free border testing pilot program at Toronto Pearson International Airport for eligible travellers arriving in Ontario. Since the launch of the border […]
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New funding will help offset lost revenue from cancelled fall fairs and exhibits From fall fairs and exhibits to agriculture education, our agricultural and horticultural societies play a vital role in communities across rural Ontario. That’s why our PC government is investing $5 million in the fall budget to help offset losses due to the […]
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New funding will help municipalities improve the delivery of critical programs and services and better meet community needs Our PC government is committed to building strong and resilient communities. That’s why we are investing over $40 million during COVID-19 to help small and rural municipalities improve the delivery of critical programs and services. The funding, […]
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$200 million investment will help small, rural and Northern communities build and repair roads, bridges, water, and wastewater systems Our PC government recognizes that municipalities need flexibility to support their own priority infrastructure needs. That’s why we are investing $200 million in municipalities through the 2021 Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund. This funding will help 424 […]
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