Tag: Ontario government
Water projects in Wiarton, Hanover and Tara receive provincial funds
The Ontario government has announced more that $9.5 million in funding for water infrastructure projects in three Grey-Bruce municipalities. Projects in South Bruce Peninsula, Arran-Elderslie and Hanover are among 127 projects provincewide that will receive funding through the $700-million Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Health and Safety Water Stream to support access to safe drinking water, […]
Ontario puts $700 million more into water infrastructure to support housing, safety
The Ontario government says it is committing an additional $700 million to help 127 municipalities and First Nations communities repair, upgrade, and expand aging water and wastewater infrastructure—work the province says will […]
Town of Hanover casino revenue surpasses $25 million
The Town of Hanover’s revenue from the gaming facility at the racetrack has surpassed $25 million. The Ontario Lottering and Gaming Corporation (OLG) announced on Friday that it had made the Oct. 1-Dec. 31 third-quarter payment to the town for being host to Playtime Casino Hanover. The payment totalled $278,809, bringing the town’s payment for […]
Save Georgian Bay holding virtual polar bear dip
A group opposed to the proposed TC Energy pumped storage project in Meaford is holding a virtual polar bear dip. The Save Georgian Bay began holding live and hybrid polar dips in 2022 to raise awareness, engage the community and raise funds for their advocacy and lobbying efforts. This year, the fifth for the event, […]
Baranyai: Forced return to office disrespects, devalues workers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has offered a rationale devoid of reasons