New centralized procurement agency will enable a whole-of-government approach to purchasing goods and services, saving taxpayers money COVID-19 shone a light on Ontario’s outdated and fragmented procurement system. This has validated our PC government’s commitment to centralize the Ontario Public Service, Broader Public Sector, and health sector procurement through a single stream, allowing the public […]
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New strategy designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 ahead of next year’s growing season Our PC government understands the impact COVID-19 outbreaks have had on farm workers, farms, greenhouses and agri-businesses and how hard they have worked to address this difficult situation. That’s why today we were pleased to announce the Prevention, Control and […]
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Heddle Shipyards signs long-term agreement to manufacture made-in-Ontario ship components under the National Shipbuilding Strategy Today, our PC government was pleased to announce that Heddle Shipyards has signed a new long-term agreement with Vancouver-based shipyard Seaspan, under the National Shipbuilding Strategy, to manufacture tens of millions of dollars’ worth of ship components at their facilities […]
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Ontario unveils the new Memorial to Honour Canadian Heroes of the War in Afghanistan Throughout our history, Canadians have always shown exceptional bravery and dedication in the defence of our country and in the fight for freedom during the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, the War in Afghanistan, and UN peacekeeping operations. […]
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Helping veterans return to civilian life by matching them with employers in the construction sector We know many veterans are struggling as they leave active service and transition back into civilian life. Now is the time to help them train for new well-paying and rewarding second careers and give them a chance to contribute to […]
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$45 billion in support over three years to protect Ontarians, deliver critical programs and tax measures to support those impacted by the virus, and lay the groundwork for a robust long-term economic recovery Today, our PC government introduced the next phase in our response to COVID-19: Ontario’s Action Plan: Protect, Support, Recover, a $45 billion […]
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New Sporting Event will support Canada’s veterans, showcase our national pride, and promote local tourism Ontario is proud to support our service members and veterans. Canadian service members and veterans face significant challenges when returning from deployment or transitioning back to civilian life. Their recovery, rehabilitation and reintegration into community life can be greatly enhanced […]
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New digital platform will allow police to spend more time preventing and investigating crime Our PC government is committed to providing frontline police officers and justice partners with the tools and support they need to better protect the communities they serve. To that end, today we announced a significant step in the modernization of Ontario’s […]
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Historic investment will provide more people across the province with reliable, high-speed internet and cell service during COVID-19 and beyond During these unprecedented times, it’s important to provide the people of Ontario with better ways to connect, to work, to learn, to see your doctor, and to stay in touch. Today, our PC government took […]
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New framework will help protect the health and safety of Ontarians while avoiding broader closures It’s clear COVID-19 will be with us for a while, which is why our PC government is releasing a new framework that will protect the health and safety of individuals and families, while avoiding broader closures across the province. The […]
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