The Ontario PC government has launched the Ontario Veterans Award for Community Service Excellence (OVACSE)—a first-of-its-kind program recognizing veterans for their extraordinary volunteer contributions and continued service in civilian life. More than just a symbol, the award celebrates veterans who go above and beyond to support their communities—whether by helping fellow veterans reintegrate into civilian […]
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The Ontario PC government is protecting good-paying jobs and building a stronger, more competitive forest sector by investing $11.3 million in innovation, clean energy, and modernization initiatives in northeastern Ontario. This strategic investment will boost efficiency, unlock new revenue streams, and create jobs—while helping ensure Ontario remains a leader in sustainable forestry. Funding will support […]
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The Ontario PC government is proud to support a made-in-Ontario critical minerals supply chain—built in partnership with Indigenous communities and grounded in shared ownership and opportunity. Through a historic investment of $3.1 billion in loans, scholarships, and grants, our government is laying the foundation for a stronger, more stable, and more prosperous future. This initiative […]
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The Ontario PC government is taking the next major step in delivering the Hamilton Light Rail Transit (LRT) project by issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the main package of civil and utility work. In partnership with the federal government, we’re investing nearly $3.4 billion to build this vital transit line—part of our broader […]
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The Ontario PC government is making a historic investment of nearly $38 million to transform Wasaga Beach into a world-class, year-round tourism destination — Destination Wasaga. This bold initiative will breathe new life into the community by revitalizing the beachfront, protecting local heritage, and driving economic growth throughout Simcoe County. This initiative, supported through the […]
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To help communities prepare for and respond to emergencies, the Ontario PC government is investing an additional $5 million through The Community Emergency Preparedness Grant. This funding will support the purchase of essential equipment, enhance community training programs, and upgrade local infrastructure—ensuring municipalities are better equipped to respond to emergencies. Complementing this investment, the government […]
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To reduce the effects of U.S. tariffs on our province and country, Ontario has partnered with Manitoba to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that removes trade barriers between the two provinces. Building on previous MOUs with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, this latest MOU reinforces the launch of the Protect Ontario Through Free Trade […]
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The Ontario PC government has released the 2025 Ontario Budget: A Plan to Protect Ontario — a bold, responsible plan to protect Ontario businesses, support workers, create good-paying jobs, and build a stronger, more resilient economy in the face of global uncertainty and new U.S. tariffs. This budget delivers targeted, strategic investments that will help […]
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To reduce costs for hard-working families, support local businesses and put more money back into people’s pockets, the Ontario PC government is proposing a plan to eliminate tolls on Highway 407 East. This move could save regular commuters on the provincially owned highway around $7,200 per year. In addition, your Ontario PC government plans to […]
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To help Ontario businesses expand, build trade resiliency and grow local capacity, the Ontario PC Government is now accepting applications for the new Ontario Together Trade Fund (OTTF). This $50 million fund will provide eligible businesses with up to $5 million to make strategic, near-term investments that support expansion into interprovincial markets and restore critical […]
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