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  Appropriateness Working Group Submits First 11 Recommendations

  Toronto — Following months of collaboration and productive discussions, the Appropriateness Working Group (AWG) has submitted its first 11 recommended updates to tests and procedures that can be replaced with more modern and effective approaches. Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, has accepted these recommendations on behalf of the government. These recommendations were also accepted by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA).

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  Ontario Improving Transit in Barrie, Orillia, and Midland

  Projects will increase ridership, improve rider experience and service

  ORILLIA — Families and transit riders in Barrie, Orillia, and Midland can look forward to new buses, improved service, and a better transit experience, Premier Doug Ford announced today. 

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  Ontario Providing Stability for Students and Families

  No Fundamental Changes to Average Class Sizes for 2019-20 School Year

  TORONTO — Ontario's government is taking action to provide students and their families with predictability for the upcoming school year by introducing modest changes to current class sizes. Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, was joined by Sam Oosterhoff, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Education, Vijay Thanigasalam, MPP for Scarborough-Rouge Park, and Christina Mitas, MPP for Scarborough Centre today to host a parent and educator roundtable ahead of the new school year. 

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