Posts tagged GOVERNMENT

Ontario is working on a minimum wage increase of 50 cents by fall says Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government.

Cellphones in the classroom are not a great mix with some research even showing  that student achievement went down as much as 20 per cent when …

The federal Liberals say a new program to help new home buyers pay for their first place will kick in on Labour Day just before the October federal …

The Ontario Government through the Southwestern Ontario Development Fund is helping bolster an expansion at Silvermith Brewing Co. in Virgil  with a $400,000 grant.   …

The House of Commons has passed legislation that would legalize recreational use of cannabis in Canada.   The plan by the federal government to legalize …

Organic waste that isn’t sorted properly is reportedly wreaking havoc on our landfills and if improvements aren’t made, the province’s landfills could run out of …

Ontario is launching a basic income pilot project this spring that is to give financial stability for low-income residents.   Premier Kathleen Wynne announced the …

Rick Russell a 68 year old man from Brockville, Ontario  says hydro bills that are out of control are the reason he has to leave …

Ontario is proposing a two-year hold on the  expansion of bottled water plants as the government moves to make water taking permits harder to get for companies. …

Mao Zedong, the Chinese revolutionary leader, was right when he remarked, “The power of government comes out of the barrel of a gun”. The recent …