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Ontario Launches Award to Honour Exceptional Veterans
BRAMPTON – Today, the Ontario government launched the new Ontario Veterans Award for Community Service Excellence (OVACSE). The award...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 29, 20252 min read


Ontario to Introduce Legislation to Strengthen School Board Oversight
TORONTO —Today, Ontario will introduce the Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025 , that, if passed, would strengthen government...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 29, 20254 min read


Ontario Launches Award to Honour Exceptional Veterans
BRAMPTON – Today, the Ontario government launched the new Ontario Veterans Award for Community Service Excellence (OVACSE). The award...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 22, 20252 min read


Ontario Protecting Forest Sector Jobs and Workers
TIMMINS — The Government of Ontario is protecting workers and jobs in the forest sector by investing $11.3 million in five research,...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 21, 20254 min read


Province Investing $3.1 Billion to Support Indigenous Partnership in Critical Mineral Development
TORONTO — As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario by building a more competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy, the...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 21, 20255 min read


A Plan to Protect Ontario
TORONTO — Today, Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy release d the 2025 Ontario Budget: A Plan to Protect Ontario . The 2025 Budget...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 16, 20255 min read


Ontario Building Destination Wasaga
WASAGA BEACH — Ontario is investing nearly $38 million to build Destination Wasaga, a premier tourist destination that includes beaches,...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 16, 20254 min read


Ontario Permanently Cutting the Gas Tax and Taking Tolls Off Highway 407 East
PICKERING — As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is continuing to lower costs for hard-working families, support local...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 13, 20256 min read


Ontario Getting Homes and Infrastructure Built Faster and Smarter
VAUGHAN — Today, Ontario is introducing the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 to help speed up the construction...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 12, 20258 min read


Ontario Leads the G7 by Building First Small Modular Reactor
CLARINGTON – With electricity demand in Ontario set to soar by at least 75 per cent by 2050, the Ontario government has approved Ontario...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 12, 202511 min read


Enjoy Free Fishing on Mother's Day Weekend
TORONTO — Spring has arrived and in honor of Mother's Day Ontario is offering Canadian residents the opportunity to fish for free across...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 9, 20252 min read
Ontario Investing $1.3 Billion to Protect Manufacturing Workers and Jobs
Oakville — As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is enhancing and expanding the Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 7, 20254 min read


Ontario Boosting Local Emergency Preparedness
ORILLIA — The Ontario government is taking action to protect the province by investing an additional $5 million to help communities...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 5, 20253 min read


Ontario Fighting Auto Theft by Cracking Down on Car Thieves
BRAMPTON — As part of a series of proposed changes to protect Ontario communities by cracking down on crime, the province is proposing...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 1, 20253 min read
Ontario Taking Action to Strengthen Local Governance
TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government is protecting communities by re-introducing legislation that would, if passed, strengthen...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
May 1, 20252 min read


Gardiner Expressway Construction Months Ahead of Schedule
TORONTO — As a result of the Ontario government’s $73 million investment to speed up the repair of the Gardiner Expressway and allow work...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Apr 29, 20253 min read


Ontario Taking Tough-on-Crime Approach to Protect Communities from Criminals
TORONTO — The Ontario government is proposing changes to improve public safety by getting tough on crime and putting violent, repeat...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Apr 29, 20253 min read


Ontario Driving Homegrown Innovation in Key Sectors
TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing $75 million in 162 research and innovation projects across the province through its...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Apr 25, 20253 min read


Protecting Ontario's Critical Minerals and Energy Sector
THUNDER BAY — As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario, the province is introducing new measures to prevent foreign...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Apr 25, 20254 min read


Ontario Investing $20 Million to Support Festivals and Events Across the Province
THUNDER BAY – The Ontario government is investing nearly $20 million in more than 350 festivals and events across the province ...
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Apr 24, 20253 min read
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