New legislation would freeze rent for families and tenants in 2021 and extend the temporary ban on evictions for commercial tenants Families and small businesses continue to be financially impacted by COVID-19. That’s why our PC government is introducing the Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020, which would freeze residential rent increases in 2021, […]
Read moreFall priorities will focus on job creation, skills training, attracting investment, strengthening communities and health preparedness Our PC government is ready to continue implementing its made-in-Ontario plan for growth, renewal and long-term recovery. This summer, our PC team worked tirelessly to protect individuals, families and businesses during one of the most difficult periods in our […]
Read more$175 million investment to address critical hospital upgrades, repairs and maintenance will ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients Maintaining hospital infrastructure is one example of how our PC government is ensuring that Ontarians have access to health care services they can depend on, especially during these unprecedented times. To that end, our government […]
Read moreNew Côté Gold Mine in Northern Ontario will create hundreds of jobs and promote economic growth Bringing jobs to every corner of this province is a top priority for our PC government. Today, we are breaking ground on Ontario’s future with construction beginning on the new Côté Gold Mine in Northern Ontario. During construction, this […]
Read moreNew expansion project will make life more affordable for businesses and families Natural gas is a safe, reliable, and lower-cost heating fuel that will lead to cheaper home heating costs for families and more investment by businesses throughout the province. That’s why our PC government committed to expanding natural gas access to communities across the […]
Read moreNew funding will help farmers improve their business operations and bring more safe, high-quality foods to markets Our PC government will always have our farmers’ backs. That’s why, together with the federal government, we are investing more than $7.9 million to strengthen the province’s crucial agri-food sector by helping farmers improve business operations and bring […]
Read moreSignificant funding will help support people from all walks of life during these difficult times Our PC government is laser-focused on making sure high-quality mental health and addictions services are available to those who need help, when they need it – whether that be in their community or online. To that end, we are providing […]
Read moreAlmost 142,000 more people are back to work in Ontario Today’s job numbers are good for Ontario! In August, Ontario saw an increase of almost 142,000 jobs, marking the third straight month of employment increases following gains of nearly 530,000 jobs in June and July. This month’s increase in employment numbers shows that Ontario’s economy […]
Read moreAs our economy reopens, people across Ontario need help finding jobs, improving their skills or starting a new career, and there will be a strong demand for workers in the skilled trades, including electricians and welders, as our province continues down the path to recovery. To that end, our PC government is investing $37 million […]
Read morePartnering with public transit operators to ensure strong measures are in place to protect the health and safety of transit workers and passengers Our PC government recognizes that as more and more people get back to work, the need for safe and reliable public transit will be critical. That’s why we’re working with health and […]
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