2024 Budget: Building a Better Ontario
Like the rest of the world, Ontario continues to face economic uncertainty due to high interest rates and global instability. These challenges…
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Keeping Costs Down on Gas and Fuel
To continue to help families and businesses in Barrie-Innisfil and across Ontario keep costs down, the Ontario government is introducing proposed legislation…
Ontario Parks Student Recruitment Campaign
Ontario Parks is now recruiting students aged 15 and older for a variety of positions for the summer 2024 season. Student Park…
Ontario Investing More than $270 Million To Support New Innovations and Discoveries
Made-in-Ontario research will help create new jobs, products and technologies, and accelerate economic growth TORONTO – The Ontario government is investing over…
Ontario Launches New Incentive Payment for Wildland Firefighting Staff
More than $5 million will be provided to attract and retain critical employees The Ontario government is investing over $5 million to…
Ontario Rewards Barrie With $6.34 Million for Exceeding 2023 Housing Targets
Funding can be used to invest in housing- or community-enabling infrastructure BARRIE — Today, Premier Doug Ford announced that Ontario will be providing…
Ontario Keeping Electricity Costs Down for Families
Expansion of Ontario Electricity Support Program launches today Barrie – The Ontario government is keeping electricity costs down for about 100,000 additional…
NG 9-1-1 Funding Announcement for Barrie-Innisfil
Ontario Investing in Infrastructure and Technology to Help Support New Emergency 9-1-1 Communications System The Province is investing nearly $3 million in…
Ontario Launching “One Fare” to Save Transit Riders $1,600
Transit riders using multiple transit agencies will transfer at no extra charge The Ontario government is keeping costs down for public transit…
Ontario Streamlining Complex Approval Processes
Changes will protect world-class environmental standards while helping get shovels in the ground sooner BRAMPTON — As the Ontario government is investing…
Ontario Unveils a Back-to-Basics Kindergarten Curriculum
The provincial government is setting Kindergarten students on a stronger start to their educational journey by introducing a Kindergarten Curriculum that goes back…
Ontario Cracking Down on Puppy Mills
New legislation will help ensure safe and ethical treatment of dogs Today, the Ontario government introduced legislation to help stop unethical dog…