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 ...
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 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’s Minimum Wage Increase Now in Effect to Support Workers
Oct 1, 2024 · “Today, the general minimum wage in Ontario increases from $16.55 per hour to $17.20, helping nearly one million workers earn more money for themselves and their families.
Ontario Helping Families Save Money with Energy-Efficiency …
Apr 5, 2023 · TORONTO – Ontario is helping thousands of additional families reduce their energy use and save money by updating the eligibility for the Energy Affordability Program which provides free home-efficiency upgrades for Ontarians who are looking for support with their energy bills. To ensure families have access to these critical supports and help keep costs down, the income eligibility threshold ...
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.
Free Flu Shot and New COVID-19 Vaccines Now Available Across …
Oct 28, 2024 · Quick Facts. The risk of severe outcomes from RSV infection is highest among those over the age of 60, infants under six months of age and children under 24 months of age with chronic conditions such as chronic lung disease, congenital heart disease, compromised immune systems, or neuromuscular disorders.
Ontario Extending Health Card Renewal Requirement
Feb 9, 2022 · News Release. Ontario Extending Health Card Renewal Requirement. Individuals Have Until September 30, 2022 to Renew
Seniors Community Grant Program Applications Now Open
Feb 20, 2024 · Every year, the Ontario government provides hundreds of Seniors Community Grants ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 each. This funding allows community groups across the province to offer a wide variety of activities that help seniors to live independently, ensure their safety and security, connect them to their community, avoid isolation and help them achieve greater financial security and social ...
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 ...