Tag: Premier Kathleen Wynne

  • Ontario’s Fertility Program Marks One Year Anniversary

    Ontario’s Fertility Program Marks One Year Anniversary

    Ontario is helping thousands of people fulfill their dreams of starting or growing a family with the Ontario Fertility Program. Today, Premier Kathleen Wynne celebrated the success of the Ontario Fertility Program alongside families who have participated in the program over the past year. Since the government launched the program in December 2015, Ontario has…

  • Six Nuclear Unit Refurbs means Ontario Commits to Future in Nuclear Energy

    Six Nuclear Unit Refurbs means Ontario Commits to Future in Nuclear Energy

    Ontario has updated its contract with Bruce Power and will proceed with the refurbishment of six nuclear units at the Tiverton-based nuclear generation station. Nuclear refurbishment will boost economic activity across Ontario, create jobs, ensure savings for ratepayers and secure a clean supply of reliable electricity. The Bruce Power refurbishment project will make up to…

  • Premier of Ontario’s Mission to China generates $2.5Billion in Business agreements

    Premier of Ontario’s Mission to China generates $2.5Billion in Business agreements

    Premier Kathleen Wynne concluded her second mission to China on Friday the 13th this month in Beijing, where 38 new agreements valued at $750 million were signed by delegates. This brings the estimated total value of agreements from the mission to $2.5 billion. The agreements are expected to create 1,700 jobs in Ontario.   At…

  • Premier Wynne talks leadership and politics at Alma Mater in Richmond Hill

    Premier Wynne talks leadership and politics at Alma Mater in Richmond Hill

    Premier Kathleen Wynne spoke to high school students about leadership today at a Free the Children event at Richmond Hill High School. A proud graduate of Richmond Hill High School, Premier Wynne was excited to return to her alma mater. She joined Marc Kielburger and Free the Children to discuss leadership and her values as…

  • PEI Joins Ontario On Pension Reform

    PEI Joins Ontario On Pension Reform

    PEI is teaming up with Ontario to help develop a viable, responsible plan to improve retirement income security so people can retire more comfortably. Both provinces were disappointed with the federal government’s unilateral decision to shut down discussions on enhancing the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). Today, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne met with PEI Premier Robert…

  • Ex-Prime Minister of Canada named Special Advisor on Retirement Income Security

    Ex-Prime Minister of Canada named Special Advisor on Retirement Income Security

    Government Working on Made-in-Ontario Plan               Premier Kathleen Wynne announced today that the Right Honourable Paul Martin has agreed to serve as Special Advisor to the Minister of Finance. Mr. Martin will work with the government on a made-in-Ontario solution to enhance retirement income security for the people of…

  • Ontario Greens: Canada European Union Trade Deal Extends To Municipalities

    Ontario Greens: Canada European Union Trade Deal Extends To Municipalities

    Ontario Greens are calling for a public review on the EU trade deal before its final approval. (Queen’s Park): GPO leader Mike Schreiner is demanding that Premier Wynne conduct a public review on CETA (Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement) before Ontario approves the deal. “The people of Ontario deserve the right to accept or reject…

  • Ontario Greens- Inaction on Ombudsman recommendations puts Ontarians ‘at risk’

    Ontario Greens- Inaction on Ombudsman recommendations puts Ontarians ‘at risk’

    Green Party of Ontario leader Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to the Ombudsman’s 2012-2013 Annual Report [search the report here at thesilo.ca CP ]:   “Whether it’s safe transportation for medical issues, our civil liberties or responsible, accountable government, the Liberal government has put people at risk by failing to act. It is especially…