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Ontario Premier Announces Basic Income Pilot

Ontario Premier Announces Basic Income Pilot

Giving More People an Opportunity to Get Ahead and Stay Ahead Ontario Basic Income Pilot to Launch in Thunder Bay, Hamilton and Lindsay Ontario is launching a pilot project to assess whether a basic income can better support vulnerable workers, improve health and education outcomes for people on [Read more]

Increasing Support for People on Social Assistance

Increasing Support for People on Social Assistance

From: Ministry of Community and Social Services Ontario Improving Supports and Employment Opportunities for Vulnerable Families Ontario is increasing support and removing barriers to finding work for people receiving social assistance. Beginning next month, a number of changes announced in the [Read more]

Commission for the Review of Social Assistance in Ontario recommends sweeping reforms to create paths into employment and out of poverty

Commission for the Review of Social Assistance in Ontario recommends sweeping reforms to create paths into employment and out of poverty

TORONTO, ON – /CNW/ – Ontario’s social assistance system must do a better job of helping people move into employment and supporting all recipients, including those with disabilities, to participate in the workforce to the maximum of their abilities. These findings are among the [Read more]

Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group Chooses Between Fundraising Events

Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group Chooses Between Fundraising Events

MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group members are finding that our small group is having difficulty maintaining our usual fundraisers. At this time , it’s been a group decision to NOT go forward with the Connie Williams Golf Tournament scheduled for July 7th. We [Read more]

Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance, More Than $100,000 Raised

Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance, More Than $100,000 Raised

MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group was formed in April, 2007 by a group of individuals whose lives had been touched by cancer in various ways. Once a month the executive meets at the Manitouwadge General Hospital to discuss future fundraisers and bring forward new [Read more]

Ontario Partners With Municipalities To Strengthen Communities

Ontario Partners With Municipalities To Strengthen Communities

McGuinty Government Helping Municipal Leaders Invest In Local Priorities Ontario now has stronger, healthier and safer communities thanks to a solid partnership between the province and its municipalities. Premier McGuinty spoke to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario at their annual [Read more]

Ontario Launches Comprehensive Social Assistance Review

Ontario Launches Comprehensive Social Assistance Review

November 30, 2010 The Hon. Frances Lankin, P.C., Dr. Munir Sheikh To Lead Commission Ontario is launching the largest review of social assistance programs in over 20 years. The review will examine social assistance and its relationship with other federal, provincial and municipal income security [Read more]

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