Funding can be used to invest in housing- or community-enabling infrastructure PICKERING — Premier Doug Ford announced Ontario will be providing Pickering with $5,200,000 in funding through the Building Faster Fund as the city has exceeded its 2023 housing target, breaking ground on a total of 1,502 new housing units last year. “Pickering is getting it done on housing and we …
Shovels in Ground to Widen Highway 3
Ontario investing $50 million to build a new Banwell interchange for Windsor WINDSOR – To tackle gridlock, save commuters time and support the local economy, the province is advancing several highway infrastructure projects in Southwestern Ontario, including the start of construction on the final phase of widening Highway 3 between Essex and Leamington and building a new interchange at Banwell …
Milton rewarded with $8.4m for exceeding 2023 housing target
Funding can be used to invest in housing- and community-enabling infrastructure MILTON — Premier Doug Ford announced Ontario will be providing Milton with $8,400,000 in funding through the Building Faster Fund as the city has exceeded its 2023 housing target, breaking ground on a total of 1,952 new housing units last year. “Milton is one of the fastest-growing communities in …
Brampton get over $25.5m to meet 2023 housing targets
Funding can be used to invest in infrastructure to support building more homes BRAMPTON — Premier Doug Ford announced Ontario will provide Brampton with over $25.5 million in funding through the Building Faster Fund as the city has made substantial progress towards meeting its 2023 housing target. Brampton broke ground on a total of 7,028 new housing units last year. …
ON Rewards Toronto with $114M for Exceeding 2023 Housing Targets
Funding can be used to invest in infrastructure to support building more homes TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford announced Ontario is providing Toronto with $114 million in funding through the Building Faster Fund after the city exceeded its 2023 housing target. Toronto broke ground on a total of 31,656 new housing units last year, unlocking an additional $38 million by exceeding …
Protecting People from High Costs of Ontario’s Carbon Tax
Province ensuring people have a say while continuing calls to scrap the federal carbon tax MISSISSAUGA — The Ontario government is keeping costs down for people by introducing legislation that, if passed, would give Ontario voters a direct say over a new provincial carbon tax, cap-and-trade system or other carbon pricing program. This proposed legislation would protect people and businesses …
Commemorating Black History Month
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement to mark the start of Black History Month 2024: “Black History Month is a chance to recognize and celebrate the remarkable contributions Ontario’s Black community has made to our province from the very beginning. Ontario is proud of the legacy and impact that Black residents have on every part of our …
Helping Rural Communities Grow With More Jobs, Infrastructure
Province making historic investments to support the unique needs of rural municipalities Toronto — The Ontario government announced the latest steps in its plan to invest in rural communities and municipalities at the annual Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference, with measures that will help to strengthen rural economies, get more homes and housing-enabling infrastructure built and increase access to …
Premier Doug Ford’s Speaks at 2024 Rural ON Municipal Association Annual Conference
TORONTO — Premier Ford delivered the following remarks at the 2024 Rural Ontario Municipal Association annual conference. “Well, good morning! Thank you, Jeyan, for that introduction. I’m thrilled to be back here…. For the 2024 ROMA Conference… Alongside my caucus and cabinet colleagues. Before I begin… I want to give a big thank you to the Rural Ontario Municipal Association… Mayor Robin …
$33.6M Manufacturing Investment Made in London
Andriani’s expansion will create 42 new, good-paying jobs LONDON – The Ontario government is welcoming a $33.6 million investment by Andriani Ltd., an Italy-based pasta manufacturing company, to build their first production facility in North America. This investment will create 42 new, good-paying jobs in London. “Andriani’s significant investment will spur growth throughout our province’s agri-food supply chains and help …