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ONTARIO 🍁🧑🔎 Ontario Protecting Workers and Jobs by Investing in Postsecondary Education 💵
29-Apr-2025 12:00 PM
- $750 million investment will prepare thousands of university and college students for critical jobs in STEM - In order to protect and strengthen Ontario’s current and future workforce, the Ontario government is investing $750 million to support Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs at colleges and universities across the province. This investment will fund up to 20,500 STEM seats per year, building a skilled, made-in-Ontario talent pool that will cement the province as one ... ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁💵 Ontario Increasing Access to Nutritious Food in the North 🥔🥕🍅
29-Apr-2025 10:22 AM
- Province investing in Regional Food Distribution Association - The Ontario government is providing $2 million through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund (NOHFC) to help the Regional Food Distribution Association (RFDA) of Northwestern Ontario expand its facility. This investment will help to increase access to nutritious food for communities, including remote First Nations communities, and is part of the government’s ongoing investments to strengthen and protect communities in the north and across O ... ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁 Ontario Moving Ahead on New Emergency Preparedness and Response Headquarters
29-Apr-2025 08:00 AM
- Facility will support public safety and disaster response measures, including Ontario Corps - The Ontario government has launched a Request for Proposals (RFP) as part of the process to build a new Ontario Emergency Preparedness and Response Headquarters. This new headquarters will be the largest update to Ontario’s emergency command centre in more than 15 years and will support the province’s work to prepare for and respond to all types of disasters, including through the deployment of Ontario Corps. “This new ...
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Read MoreUpcoming Event: 📅 Minecraft Experience Makes its Canadian Debut at Square One Mississauga this
28-Apr-2025 04:43 PM
For the first time in Canada, the Minecraft community will have the opportunity to journey into the Overworld for a unique, in-person, interactive Minecraft experience. Opening June 20, 2025, Minecraft Experience Villager Rescue is an epic adventure that invites longtime Minecrafters, new players and families of all ages to step into the world of Minecraft. During the action-packed journey, visitors become real-life heroes on a thrilling quest that combines advanced technology with an insatiable love for Minecraft under ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁👮♂️🚔 Ontario Taking Tough-on-Crime Approach to Protect Communities from Criminals 🕵️♂️
28-Apr-2025 12:00 PM
- Proposed changes would strengthen courts and increase resources for prosecution - The Ontario government is proposing changes to improve public safety by getting tough on crime and putting violent, repeat offenders behind bars. The proposed changes, including new legislation to be introduced later this week, would strengthen the courts’ ability to deal with serious crimes by streamlining the judicial selection process and allocating additional judges to the Ontario Court of Justice, as well as creating dedicated ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁🧑🔎 Ontario Driving Homegrown Innovation in Key Sectors 💵
27-Apr-2025 10:23 AM
- $75 million investment in research and innovation will protect Ontario jobs and workers - The Ontario government is investing $75 million in 162 research and innovation projects across the province through its competitive research programs, the Early Researcher Awards and the Ontario Research Fund. This investment will protect Ontario’s long-term economic growth, fostering a skilled labour force and enabling discoveries that save and improve residents’ lives. “Our government is investing in made-in ... ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁💵 Protecting Ontario’s Critical Minerals and Energy Sector
25-Apr-2025 02:25 PM
- New legislation will safeguard Canadian mining resources and energy infrastructure from foreign interference - As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario, the province is introducing new measures to prevent foreign governments or corporations from claiming Ontario’s critical minerals or participating in the province’s energy sector. Today, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Mines, along with Kevin Holland, MPP for Thunder Bay-Atikokan announced details from the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act. ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁🧑🔎 Building a Stronger, Self-Reliant Ontario
25-Apr-2025 12:00 AM
- Province’s new framework will accelerate critical mineral development - As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is cutting red tape and streamlining approvals to build mines faster, making Ontario and Canada’s economy more resilient and self-reliant. Today, Minister of Energy and Mines Stephen Lecce was in Sudbury to highlight the benefits of the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act for northern communities. This legislation would create a new “One Project, One Process” framework for advanced ...
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Read MoreUpcoming Event: 📅🎵 Over 150,000 Canadians In 600+ Locations Join Together In A Celebration Of Music Education
24-Apr-2025 04:33 PM
- Canadians Unite in a Powerful Celebration of Music Education with Triumph’s "Hold On" on May 5, 2025 - Excitement is reaching new heights across Canada as over 150,000 participants in more than six hundred locations prepare for Music Monday 2025. Organized by the Coalition for Music Education in Canada, this nationwide event is set to feature a monumental sing-along of Triumph’s iconic anthem "Hold On," emphasizing the critical importance of music education and the unifying power of music. On Monday, May 5, 2025 at ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 💰📈🛍️ Ontario Unlocking Free Trade Within Canada
17-Apr-2025 10:25 AM
- Province unleashing billions in new economic opportunity by tearing down barriers to internal free trade and labour mobility - As a next step in its plan to protect Ontario by unleashing the province’s economy, the Ontario government is introducing the Protect Ontario through Free Trade within Canada Act to unlock free trade and labour mobility within Canada. This legislation will, if passed, create new opportunities for jo ... ...
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Read More🍁🏙️ City Of Toronto to Conduct Traditional and Prescribed Burns
17-Apr-2025 08:00 AM
City of Toronto to conduct traditional and prescribed burns (Biinaakzigewok Anishnaabeg) on Thursday The City of Toronto will be conducting the annual traditional and prescribed burns (Biinaakzigewok Anishnaabeg) in High Park and South Humber Park on Thursday, April 17, to help protect rare black oak savannah and woodland habitats. The High Park burn will begin in the late morning, followed by South Humber Park in the afternoon. SOURCE: City of Toronto ... ...
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Read More🍁🏙️ 👮♂️🚔 New Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras Helping to Reduce 🚓
16-Apr-2025 02:33 PM
New Automated Speed Enforcement cameras helping to reduce speeding and improve road safety Today, Mayor Olivia Chow announced that 75 new Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) cameras are now installed to help remind motorists to reduce their speed, as part of the City of Toronto’s ongoing work to improve road safety. In December 2024, Toronto City Council approved the installation of an additional 75 ASE cameras this year, bringing the total number to 150. ASE cameras are installed in Community Safety Zones, helping to ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁💵 Protect Ontario. Speech from the Throne
15-Apr-2025 02:25 PM
Speaker of the House, Honourable Members, ladies and gentlemen, people of Ontario. As we meet here today, it is important to recognize that we are on the traditional territories of Indigenous peoples, whose enduring stewardship continues to shape Ontario. Toronto has historically been a significant gathering place for various Indigenous nations, including the Anishinabeg, the Haudenosaunee, the Wendat, and the Métis peoples. This area is covered by Treaty 13, also known as the Toronto Purchase, and I pay my respects to the ...
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Read More2025 ✨ The New Immersive Van Gogh: The Next Chapter. Toronto Debut.
15-Apr-2025 04:39 AM
Step into a world where art comes alive in stunning 4K HDR! 🎨✨ The New Immersive Van Gogh: The Next Chapter is the new edition of Immersive Van Gogh, where art comes to life through stunning visuals, captivating soundscapes, and dynamic projections. The New Immersive Van Gogh: The Next Chapter is an innovative experience that invites audiences to step inside Vincent Van Gogh's world, showcasing over 140 of his masterpieces in a fully immersive environment. From vibrant sunflowers to swirling night skies, guests will feel ...
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Read MoreHappening Now: 📅🎭🍁🏙️ Experience The Legacy Of Vincent Van Gogh Like Never Before: New Edition Of Immersive Van Gogh Premieres In Toronto! 🖼
11-Apr-2025 08:00 AM
- Torontonians Among First to Experience the New Production from the Producers of the Phenomenon Immersive Van Gogh, the Original Experience that Captivated Audiences Around the Globe - The New Immersive Van Gogh: The Next Chapter Opening April 11 at the Lighthouse ArtSpace, 1 Yonge Street Tickets on sale NOW! Tickets are available online at www.vangoghexhibit.ca Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey through the life and art of Vincent Van Gogh as the new edi ... ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 💵🚗 Ontario Doubling Hydrogen Innovation Fund to $30 Million to Protect Ontario Jobs
05-Apr-2025 04:33 PM
- Expanded program will support more cutting-edge hydrogen projects - The Ontario government is launching a new round of the Hydrogen Innovation Fund, investing $30 million to unlock hydrogen’s potential to drive economic growth, create jobs and support the province’s position as a leader in the clean energy economy. The new fund will have double the budget of the $15 million 2023 fund and broaden eligibility criteria to include electricity grid-focused initiatives, ... ...
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Read MoreUpcoming Event: 📅🎭🍁🏙️ Happy Birthday AGO! Ontario’S Art Gallery Celebrates Its 125Th Anniversary All Summer Long
05-Apr-2025 12:00 PM
- The AGO is home to a collection of more than 120,000 artworks from around world and looks boldly ahead to its future. - Tickets on sale now for an after-hours birthday party, with music from past and present. - In 1900, the AGO was founded by a group of Toronto artists and citizens, and this summer, the museum celebrates 125 years of art, community and creativity. Programming kicks off on May 15, 2025, when the museum stays up late for an evening of music from past and present, and culminates on September 25, 2025, with ...
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Read More⚕️💵 Cancer Awareness Month: Canada's unified plan to tackle the burden of cancer
05-Apr-2025 10:24 AM
- Led by the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, the national cancer strategy charts path for a unified approach to addressing cancer - More people in Canada die from cancer than from anything else. Cancer directly affects more than 1.5 million people in this country, and is expected to cost $37.7 billion in 2024. But Canada has a plan: the ...
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Read More🍁🏙️💵 City of Toronto Proposes Measures to Enhance Traffic Congestion Management 🚗
04-Apr-2025 04:33 PM
The City of Toronto released an update to its Congestion Management Plan including recommendations for future measures to help mitigate traffic congestion, improve transit reliability and make travel safer and more efficient for all road users. The City also released a report on Enhancing Capital Construction Delivery and the Annual Strategic Capital Coordination Report. The reports are available on the City’s website: ...
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Read More🛩️💚 Airbus Launches Study on Non-CO2 Aircraft Emissions with Canadian Aerospace Partners
04-Apr-2025 02:33 PM
Airbus and major Canadian aerospace academic and research organisations have launched a project to measure non-CO2 emissions produced from different jet fuels, including 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The project named Contrail Research Yielding STimulating Advanced RQL Learning (CRYSTAL) includes a ground and flight test campaign at Airbus' Mirabel site in Canada, the A220 Programme headquarters. The CRYSTAL project aims at measuring emissions on-wing (ground testing) and in-flight emissions and contrails at ...
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Read More🍁🏙️ City of Toronto opens energy and water reporting link for Toronto's largest buildings 🚰🔧🚽
04-Apr-2025 12:00 PM
The City of Toronto has opened its reporting link to allow owners of Toronto’s largest buildings to report their 2024 energy and water use to the City. Reporting supports building owners in their efforts to improve environmental performance, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and lower operating costs. Owners of buildings 4,645 square meters (50,000 square feet) and larger are already required to report their energy and water use to the Province of Ontario. Building owners can report to both the City and the Province ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁🧑🔎 Ontario Raising Minimum Wage to Support Workers 💵
04-Apr-2025 10:22 AM
- Increase to $17.60 an hour will take effect October 1 - The Ontario government is increasing the minimum wage from $17.20 to $17.60 an hour effective October 1, 2025, to support workers and businesses. This annualized wage increase is based on the Ontario Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 2.4 per cent and will bring Ontario’s minimum wage to the second highest provincial rate in Canada. “Our government will continue to have the backs of Ontario workers, investing in ... ...
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Read More🏠💵 Mortgage Masochists? 64.6% of Canadians (May) Be Survey Uncovers How Much Pain Canadians Will Endure for Their Mortgage 'Struggle Story'
03-Apr-2025 06:21 PM
Canadians may secretly be enjoying their mortgage 'struggle story' (a little too much) as they do 'as much as it takes' to pay their monthly mortgages - only drawing the line at health. Canadians are set to delay retirement, embrace financial hardships and muddle through mortgages paid off in their late senior years. A new snapshot survey of 1000 random Canadians by the Real Estate and Mortgage Institute of Canada (REMIC) is exposing the 2025 reality that Canadians may be acting like 'Mortgage Masochists.' Key findings of ...
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Read MoreUpcoming Event: 📅🎭💵 Ontario Investing in the Future of the Shaw Festival
03-Apr-2025 04:47 PM
- $35 million investment to rebuild the Royal George Theatre will boost Niagara tourism and support Canadian culture - The Ontario government is investing $35 million over three years to support the Shaw Festival’s rebuild of the iconic Royal George Theatre. This capital funding will bring a new, larger, modern theatre to Niagara-on-the-Lake and is part of the government’s commitment to boost tourism in the region and establish Niagara as a world-class destination. “The Shaw Festival is a cultural ic ... ...