Reforming Social Assistance
Social assistance in Ontario is delivered through two programs: Ontario Works and the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP).
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Ontario's Government for the People Announces Plan to Restore Dignity, Independence and Empowerment to Social Assistance System
TORONTO — Today, Ontario’s Government for the People announced social assistance reforms that will restore dignity, encourage employment, and empower the province’s most vulner...
News release | Children, Community and Social Services
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Ministers of Children, Community and Social Services and Training, Colleges and Universities to Make an Announcement
Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, will be joined by Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, to introduce Ontario's plan for social a...
Media advisory | Children, Community and Social Services
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Premier Ford Announces Halt to Beer Tax Hike
TORONTO — Ontario's Government for the People is taking action to prevent an immediate increase in beer prices by stepping in to halt a scheduled tax hike put in place by the previous governm...
News release | Office of the Premier
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Minister of Infrastructure to Visit Site of New Hospital in Fergus
Minister of Infrastructure Monte McNaughton and MPP for Wellington - Halton Hills Ted Arnott, will be at the future site of Groves Memorial Community Hospital to celebrate a construction milestone ...
Media advisory | Infrastructure
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Archive: Ontario Creating New Community Hub in Stratford
Ontario is enhancing services and programs offered in Stratford, with a new community hub to support the local community.
Archived News Release | Infrastructure
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Archive: Ontario Partners with First Nations to Share Forestry and Mining Revenues
Ontario and First Nations partners have signed historic resource revenue sharing agreements in mining and forestry - the first of their kind in the province.
Archived Bulletin | Energy, Northern Development and Mines
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Archive: Helping People Get Ahead and Stay Ahead
Ontario is providing more than 4,000 people with a basic income, successfully completing the enrollment phase of the three-year pilot.
Archived News Release | Children, Community and Social Services
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Archive: More Care for Seniors, More Options for Families
Ontario is moving forward with significant new funding to ensure seniors have better access to high-quality, professional care, whether they are living at home or in long-term care.
Archived News Release | Office of the Premier
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Archive: Ontario Supporting Seniors in the Northwest
Ontario is helping seniors in Marathon and across the Northwest access the care they need by investing in the Marathon Seniors' Complex and making prescription drugs free for everyone 65 and over...
Archived Bulletin | Energy, Northern Development and Mines