Ontario's New Animal Welfare Model
The Provincial Animal Welfare Services (PAWS) Act is a made-in-Ontario animal welfare model which, if passed, will better protect animals in the province.
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Investments to Improve Emergency Response in Ontario
The province's investments to support municipal Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) teams, and Hazardous Materials (HazMat)...
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Fire Protection and Prevention Act and Fire Code Changes Now in Effect
Amendments to both the Fire Code and the Fire Protection and Prevention Act are now in force across Ontario. In addition to strengthening fire safety, these changes will provide Ontario's fire serv...
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How the Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act Would Improve Public Safety by Treating Police Fairly and Enhancing Oversight
The previous government's policing legislation (formerly known as Bill 175) would have made it tougher for police to do their jobs. That's why the Government for the People is introducing a bill th...
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Police Record Checks in Ontario
A police record check is a search of police database records about an individua...
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Ontario's Public Safety Radio Network
Ontario's Public Safety Radio Network (PSRN) provides more than 38,000 front-line and emergency responders with radio communications technology and resources they need to keep Ontarians safe....
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Archive: Transforming Ontario's Correctional System
Today the Legislative Assembly of Ontario passed the Correctional Services and Reintegration Act, 2018 that, once proclaimed, will repeal and replace the Ministry of Correctional Services Act. The ...
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Archive: Making Communities Safer
The province has passed the Safer Ontario Act, 2018, comprehensive public safety legislation that represents the largest policing transformation in a generation.
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Archive: Transforming Ontario's Corrections System
Today the government introduced the Correctional Services Transformation Act, 2018 that, if passed, would repeal and replace the Ministry of Correctional Services Act. The proposed new legislation ...
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Archive: The Ontario Medal for Firefighter Bravery
The Ontario Medal for Firefighter Bravery was created in 1976 and is awarded annually to honour firefighters who have gone above and beyond to protect and serve their community.
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