Outings on Hold for Long-Term Care Homes in Areas of Higher Community Spread
Updated directive pauses absences to protect residents and staff.
News
Latest news happening in the settlement sector of Ontario.
Here we post new publications (studies, reports), government notices and more.
Ontario Adding Over 200 More Transitional Care Beds Across the Province
Province Building More Capacity to Reduce Wait Times and End Hallway Health Care.
Government of Canada increases support in Ontario for child and youth victims of abuse and violence in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Today, the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced $363,936 in financial support for fiscal year 2020-2021, to 5 Child Advocacy Centres (CAC) and Child and Youth Advocacy Centres in Ontario.
Ontario Ensures Teaching Jobs go to the Best Educators
Ministry of Education to Revoke Ontario Regulation 274 to Prioritize Merit over Seniority in Teacher Hiring Practices.
Ontario Helps Keep Energy Costs Low for Families, Small Businesses and Farmers
Province keeps electricity rates stable and provides customers with more choice.
The Government of Canada launches applications for the Canada Recovery Benefit
To ensure that Canadians continue to receive the help they need the Government of Canada has introduced three new benefits, delivered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA): the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB), the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB), and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB).
Ontario Implementing Additional Public Health Measures in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region
Government Taking Further Steps to Support Small Business in these Hotspots.
Government announces new, targeted support to help businesses through pandemic
The Government of Canada took immediate action to help Canadian businesses affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic, from helping keep employees on the job to increasing cash flow and providing support to help pay rent.
Increased COVID-19 Precautions for Congregate Care Settings
Further direction will help protect vulnerable people and those who care for them.
Ontario Helping Apprentices Cover Living Expenses during Training
$75 Million Investment and Expert Advice will Improve Training, while making it Safer and More Affordable.