As the province continues to safely and gradually reopen, our PC government is starting down the road to growth, renewal and economic recovery. That’s why we are proud to support the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) Ontario Made program, which aims to help make it easier for the people of Ontario to identify and purchase products made […]
Enhancing insurance protection to help farmers experiencing new business challenges during COVID-19 Our PC government recognizes that the COVID-19 outbreak has created new business pressures and increased uncertainty for farmers, including challenges with labour shortages. That’s why, together with the federal government, we are providing the best support possible to help farmers manage challenges beyond […]
COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act will help create jobs and opportunities, build stronger communities Strong, decisive leadership is needed now more than ever as we plan for our recovery. Our PC government is taking the necessary steps now to ensure the province can help thousands of people get back to work, support communities and provide the […]
Accelerating priority transit projects in the GTA to get people to where they want to go, reduce congestion, and drive economic growth and job creation Our PC government is fulfilling our promise to get people where they want to go, when they want to get there. Today, our government passed the Building Transit Faster Act, […]
Providing free online health and safety training for the first time to help people get essential qualifications As part of our recovery from COVID-19, our PC government today announced $3 million of support for critical health and safety training that job seekers across the province need. This investment will provide free online training, ensuring job […]
New emergency orders will help establishments expand patios faster As Ontario recovers from the economic impacts of COVID-19, our PC government recognizes that the success of our province’s restaurant industry will be an important driver. Businesses across the province have demonstrated that we can still enjoy our beautiful Ontario summer while protecting the health and […]
Greater provincial oversight of towing industry will help improve safety, consumer protection and industry standards The reports of corruption and criminal activity impacting our tow truck industry are unacceptable. While the vast majority of Ontario’s tow truck drivers are good, hardworking people, a small group is out there causing trouble. That ends now. Our PC […]
New math curriculum for elementary students will better prepare students for a modern workforce, strengthen math competence, and improve grades For over a decade under the previous Liberal government, too many students have not been meeting Ontario’s math standards – lacking everyday math, financial literacy, and numeracy skills. In fact, fewer than half of Grade […]
Providing up to $10 million in emergency funding to help cover processing impacts and increased costs caused by COVID-19 Our PC government continues to take decisive action to support the agri-food sector in keeping our food supply chain strong as we continue to combat COVID-19. To that end, our government today announced it is working […]
Investing up to $46 million to support community-based and Indigenous-led programs Our PC government is committed to combatting the growing problem of child sexual exploitation in the province. To that end, we were pleased to announce that applications for the Anti-Human Trafficking Community Supports and Indigenous-led Initiatives Funds are now open. Over the next five […]