Ontario Providing Taxpayers with $200 Rebate
Oct 29, 2024 · SCARBOROUGH — As part of the upcoming 2024 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review, the government is supporting Ontario families struggling with the high costs of the federal carbon tax and interest rates by proposing to provide a $200 taxpayer rebate to all eligible Ontario taxpayers.To ensure families with children are not overlooked, the government is also proposing to provide ...
Ontario Launches New Tool to Connect People to ... - Ontario …
Apr 22, 2022 · Quick Facts. The number for Health Connect Ontario is 811 and it can be accessed by mobile phone, telephone landline or teletypewriter (TTY.) Telehealth and other Ontario health care service numbers will continue to operate, including numbers to find a local doctor or nurse practitioner, support to quit smoking and a referral for vaping cessation services, nutrition counselling by a registered ...
Ontario Begins Automatic Licence Plate Renewals
Jun 26, 2024 · Quotes "Automatic licence plate renewals are part of our government’s plan to make life easier and more convenient for Ontarians. We will always work to remove red tape and make services more accessible to all."
Ontario Updating Public Health Measures and Guidance in …
Dec 30, 2021 · TORONTO — In response to the highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is taking further action to provide additional protection to high-risk settings, and continue to safeguard hospitals and ICU capacity as the province continues to rapidly accelerate its booster dose rollout.
Ontario Raising Minimum Wage to Support Workers
Mar 28, 2024 · Quick Facts. Under the Employment Standards Act, Ontario’s minimum wage increases annually based on the Ontario Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of inflation that represents changes in prices experienced by Ontario consumers. The CPI rose by 3.9 per cent, resulting in an increase in the minimum wage of 65 cents an hour, to $17.20. Ontario’s new minimum wage will be the second highest ...
Pharmacists Now Treating Thirteen Common Ailments and …
Jan 11, 2023 · TORONTO — Ontario is making it more convenient for people to connect to care closer to home by allowing pharmacists to treat and prescribe medications for thirteen of the most common medical ailments, including rashes, pink eye, insect bites and urinary tract infections.
Ontario Capping Rent Increases at the Lowest Rate in Canada
Jun 28, 2024 · Additional Resources. Learn more about renting in Ontario and your rights as a tenant, including easy-to-understand rental leases and protections against wrongful or bad faith evictions.; Learn about the rules for rent increases, including rent increase guidelines and resolving issues about rent control.; Use Navigate Tribunals Ontario to learn about your rights and responsibilities and the ...
Ontarians Can Now Visit Local Pharmacies for Paxlovid Prescriptions
Dec 8, 2022 · Quick Facts. Individuals who are part of higher risk groups and who have COVID-19 symptoms should immediately seek testing and care by contacting their health care provider, visiting a clinical assessment centre, calling Health Connect Ontario at 811 or 1-866-797-0007 (toll-free TTY), or contacting a local pharmacist.
Ontario Introducing Online Booking to Exchange Driver’s Licences
May 23, 2024 · Quick Facts. In 2023, Ontario exchanged more than 300,000 out-of-province driver’s licences. Starting this summer, the Ontario government is making life more convenient and saving drivers time by automating the licence plate renewal process.
Ontario Investing in a Stronger Public Health Sector
Aug 22, 2023 · Quick Facts. Key public health lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic will inform how Ontario strengthens the public health sector, including the importance of local public health agencies having capacity to respond in a crisis, the benefit of collaboration across the health care system and the need for stability and sustainability to help local public health agencies plan for, and be able ...