Year: 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 11, 2019 2019 Ontario Budget: A Plan to Protect What Matters Most Building a sustainable future, while protecting critical frontline services QUEENS PARK – Will Bouma, MPP for Brantford-Brant, is pleased that Ontario’s budget delivered on April 11 by Finance Minister Vic Fedeli protects what matters most, and contains absolutely no

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 11, 2019 Brantford-Brant confirmed to receive $4,329,635 in funding from the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) BRANTFORD — The Ontario Government recently confirmed $200-million in funding for small, rural and northern communities through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF). This provincial funding is a crucial tool to keeping core assets like

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 3, 2019 Ontario Stands Up For Patients by Opposing Costly Federal Carbon Tax on Hospitals QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario’s government is fighting against increased costs to public institutions caused by the burdensome federal carbon tax. Rod Phillips, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, and Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 1, 2019 MPP Will Bouma, Brantford-Brant Announcing Ontario’s Enhanced Support for Children with Autism New actions include removing income testing for Childhood Budgets and further expanding eligible services. QUEEN’S PARK– Will Bouma, MPP for Brantford-Brant, stands with Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, and Ontario’s government in putting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2019 Ontario Investing in Public Transit Improvements Projects will lead to less congestion and faster commutes QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario’s Government is working to improve transit. Today, MPP Will Bouma announced the opening of $1.62 billion in shared funding for commuter-friendly projects. A total of $36 million has been allocated

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2019 Ontario Invests in Small and Rural Municipalities to Improve Service Delivery and Efficiency Investments Will Support Communities, Respect Taxpayer Dollars QUEENS PARK – Ontario’s government is working for the people to improve local service delivery and efficiency in the province’s municipalities. On March 20, 2019, Steve Clark, Minister of

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 18, 2019 Government Saving the People of Ontario a Billion Dollars Annually Protecting Health Care and Education by Saving Taxpayer Money through Efficiencies and Centralized Procurement QUEENS PARK — Ontario’s Government is working for the people by making it easier and more efficient to deliver services and do business with the

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 12, 2019 Ontario Launches $30 Billion Infrastructure Funding Program Investments in critical projects will create jobs, help families and businesses, says MPP Bouma BRANTFORD — Ontario’s Government is working for the people to make the province’s roads safer, commutes easier and communities healthier. Today, MPP Will Bouma announced new infrastructure funding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 11, 2019 Keeping Ontario Clean and Beautiful Government Invites Public Input on Reducing Litter and Waste Ontario’s government is working for the people to keep our province clean and beautiful for generations to come by taking steps to reduce litter and waste in our communities, increase and improve household recycling, and

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 26, 2019 Ontario Government Breaking Down Barriers to Better Patient Care Renewed, connected and sustainable health care system will reduce hallway health care by focusing resources on patient needs QUEENS PARK — Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Long Term Care, has announced the Government of Ontario’s long-term