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Ontario's Joint Air Support Unit Deploys First Helicopter in Peel Region
TORONTO — As part of its plan to protect Ontario and keep communities safe, the Ontario government has delivered the first Joint Air Support Unit helicopter in Peel Region. The deployment marks the first helicopter to enter service through Ontario's Joint Air Support Unit, a $191 million provincewide initiative that is expanding aerial policing capacity across Ontario. "Criminals are becoming more sophisticated, and our government is making sure police have the tools to stay
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Aug 123 min read


Ontario Investing $32.5 Million to Protect Border Security
WINDSOR — As part of its work to protect Ontario and keep communities safe, the government is strengthening border security by investing $32.5 million in new tools, technology and investigative resources that will help police detect, deter and disrupt the smuggling of illegal firearms, drugs and other contraband into Ontario. "Protecting Ontario starts with strong borders," said Solicitor General Michael Kerzner. "We're giving police the tools they need to stop illegal guns,
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Aug 112 min read


Ontario Completes Tunnelling for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
TORONTO — The Ontario government is marking another major milestone in its plan to protect Ontario with the completion of tunnelling for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, which will extend Line 5 Eglinton by 9.2 kilometres and create a continuous rapid transit line from Scarborough to Mississauga. With construction underway along the line, supporting 4,600 good-paying jobs annually, the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension will reduce gridlock and connect nearly 70,000 comm
Stephen Lecce, MPP
Aug 115 min read
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