TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government introduced the Protecting Ontario’s Workers and Economic Resilience Act, 2026 (POWER Act). This legislation and associated policies would, if passed, take the next step in the government’s plan to cut red tape and streamline provincial permits and approvals so projects can move forward faster and with greater certainty, while supporting businesses and helping workers transition more quickly into high-demand jobs. “We cannot sit on the s

TORONTO—The government continues to expand Ontario Corps by partnering with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce to serve as a communications conduit between the province and the business community during emergencies. Through Ontario Corps, the province is delivering on its plan to protect Ontario by creating a province-wide network of skilled professionals, highly trained volunteers and partners that can be mobilized quickly to help communities hit hard by emergencies.

"Families in King and Vaughan have told me time and time again: end the gridlock by expanding highways, subways and GO stations. The 400-series highway network is nearing capacity — setting families back as they waste time idling in congestion," said Stephen Lecce, MPP for King—Vaughan.