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• Government Committed to Eliminating Backlog Preventing Affordable Home Construction

  August 21, 2019 12:00 P.M.

  Today, Attorney General Doug Downey announced the appointment of Marie Hubbard as the interim Associate Chair of the Local Planning A...

  Bulletin | Attorney General

• Ontario Protecting Access to Affordable Legal Representation

  August 16, 2019 1:20 P.M.

  TORONTO — The Ontario government is proactively working with the Law Society of Ontario to establish a program that will ensure the federal government's Bill C-75 does not restrict parale...

  News release | Attorney General

• Statement by Attorney General Downey on Meeting with Provincial Partners to Fight the Carbon Tax

  July 30, 2019 6:30 P.M.

  SASKATOON - Ontario's Attorney General Doug Downey met with his provincial partners in Saskatchewan, Alberta and New Brunswick in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan today to discuss a coordinated approach to ...

  Statement | Attorney General

• Electronic Press Kit Now Available: Ontario Breaks Open Red Tape to Help Charities Reach More People

  July 19, 2019 8:00 P.M.

  Download an electronic press kit, including video...

  Media advisory | Attorney General

• Ontario Breaks Open Red Tape to Help Charities Reach More People

  July 19, 2019 10:00 A.M.

  BARRIE — Today, Attorney General Doug Downey was joined by representatives from the Seasons Centre for Grieving Children to announce new changes that will make life easier and more affordab...

  News release | Attorney General

• Attorney General Downey to Make an Announcement

  July 18, 2019 4:00 P.M.

  Attorney General Doug Downey will make an announcement to benefit charities.

  Media advisory | Attorney General

• Ontario Cutting Red Tape to Support Jobs and Growth in the Construction Industry

  July 18, 2019 11:00 A.M.

  TORONTO — Today, Attorney General Doug Downey announced an essential next step to the full implementation of a first-in-Canada prompt payment regime to support jobs and growth in the cons...

  News release | Attorney General

• Review of Family and Civil Legislation, Regulations, and Processes

  July 9, 2019 9:30 A.M.

  Parliamentary Assistant to the Attorney General, Lindsey Park, has commenced a review of family and civil legislation, regulations, and processes. The review will explore ways to simplify famil...

  Bulletin | Attorney General

• Ontario Moving Forward with Next Round of Cannabis Stores

  July 3, 2019 9:00 A.M.

  Toronto —The Ontario Government is taking the next step to combat the illegal market and protect our youth and communities by moving to the next phase of its plan to license private cannabis ...

  News release | Attorney General

• Postponed: Attorney General Downey to Make an Announcement

  June 20, 2019 9:35 P.M.

  Please note: this event has been postponed Attorney General Doug Downey will make an announcement to benefit charities at Seasons Centre for Grieving Children in Barr...

  Media advisory | Attorney General