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NEWS RELEASE Ontario Raising Minimum Wage to Support Workers Increase to $17.20 an hour follows passage of government’s fourth Working for Workers Act March 28, 2024 Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development   TORONTO – The Ontario government is increasing the minimum wage from $16.55 per hour to $17.20, effective October 1, 2024. This 3.9 […]

NEWS RELEASE Ontario Allocating International Student Applications to Support Labour Market Needs Province ensuring international graduates fill in-demand jobs and support economic growth March 27, 2024 Colleges and Universities   TORONTO – In response to the federal government’s cap on the number of international student study permit applications over the next two years, Ontario is

NEWS RELEASE Ontario Investing Nearly $1.3 Billion to Stabilize Colleges and Universities Province maintaining tuition fee freeze to keep costs down for students and parents February 26, 2024 Colleges and Universities   TORONTO – Today, the Ontario government introduced a suite of measures to stabilize the province’s colleges and universities, including nearly $1.3 billion in

NEWS RELEASE Ontario Building Better Transit for Peel and Milton Province extending Hazel McCallion Line with Mississauga loop and into downtown Brampton while expanding Milton GO train service February 08, 2024 Office of the Premier   MISSISSAUGA — While speaking at the Mississauga Board of Trade today, Premier Doug Ford confirmed the government’s plan to extend

NEWS RELEASE Ontario Taking Action to Improve Integrity of Postsecondary Education and Promote Employment in Critical Sectors Changes will help get more young people into rewarding careers in health care and skilled trades January 26, 2024 Colleges and Universities   TORONTO – The Ontario government will introduce a suite of measures to protect students and

NEWS RELEASE Ontario Consumers Will be Able to Buy Beer, Cider, Wine and Low-Alcohol Ready-to-Drink Beverages at Convenience, Grocery and Big Box Stores Province will ensure a stable and responsible transition to new marketplace that promotes Ontario-made products and local jobs December 14, 2023 Office of the Premier Finance   Today, the Ontario government announced