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Premier Doug Ford has released a statement to mark the beginning of Hanukkah. The statement, issued from Toronto, acknowledges the start of the Festival of Lights, an important event for Jewish communities in Ontario and around the world. In his statement, Premier Ford highlighted the historical significance of Hanukkah, which
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Premier Doug Ford has released a statement in recognition of Christmas Day, focusing on the holiday's significance for Christians in Ontario and globally. The statement highlights the celebration of the birth of Jesus and underscores the themes of peace, love, and joy associated with the season. Premier Ford&
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The Ontario government is set to invest over $75 million in the rehabilitation of 10 dams across the province. This initiative aims to extend the lifespan of these structures, ensuring the safety and functionality of the dams for up to 100 years. The construction projects are scheduled to occur over
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The Ontario government has released the list of the most popular baby names for 2023, with Olivia and Noah leading the rankings. Olivia has been the top choice for baby girls for the 15th year in a row, while Noah has emerged as the most popular name for baby boys.
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The Ontario government has approved Hydro One to construct a new transmission line to address the increasing energy demands in Timmins and support the growth of manufacturing and mining sectors in Northeastern Ontario. This infrastructure project involves a transmission line approximately 260 kilometers long, connecting the Wawa Transformer Station to
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The Ontario government has announced a $93 million investment to expand the Ornge Air Ambulance service. This expansion includes the addition of two new high-speed, fixed-wing aircraft to the fleet and the construction of a new hangar in Simcoe County. These enhancements are part of efforts to improve pre-hospital care
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The Ontario government has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at enhancing municipal governance and accountability across the province. The proposed changes are encapsulated in the Municipal Accountability Act, 2024. If passed, this legislation would establish a standardized municipal code of conduct and a consistent integrity commissioner inquiry process throughout Ontario.
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The Ontario government has announced a financial commitment of up to $9.3 million to enhance cancer care services at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. This funding will facilitate the renovation of approximately 3,100 square feet of hospital space to accommodate a new Positron Emission Tomography-Computerized Tomograph
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The Ontario government has announced a new welding training program at the Sprucedale Youth Centre in Simcoe. This initiative aims to provide youth in the justice system with skills that are in demand, facilitating their reintegration into the community. The program is developed in collaboration with the Canadian Welding Bureau.
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Christopher Paul Rocke, a resident of Hamilton, has been fined $2,000 for placing beehives too close to a property line. The offence occurred at 190 Napier Street, Hamilton, Ontario, and was in violation of section 19 (1) of the Bees Act. The offences took place between November 23, 2022,
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Premier Doug Ford has announced the establishment of the Ontario Corps, a volunteer initiative aimed at enhancing the province's response to emergencies such as natural disasters. The Ontario Corps will consist of skilled professionals and volunteers who can be mobilized to assist communities in need. This initiative is
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The Ontario government has announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at enhancing public safety by addressing issues related to homeless encampments and illegal drug use in parks and public spaces. The proposed measures include amendments to existing laws and the introduction of new legislation. Key components of the proposed legislation