Funding to help strengthen support for individuals in Thunder Bay who are facing complex barriers. News Release   | March 13th, 2026 Thunder Bay – On Friday, MPP Kevin Holland met with representatives from the Lakehead Social Planning Council to learn more about the work it was able to do thanks to a $99,900 Seed grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). As a result, the organization was able to launch its Removing Access Barriers to Food and

Monthly Recap  | February 2026 Featured News 2026 Ontario Hunting & Fishing Info The latest 2026 hunting and fishing regulations summaries are now available. Printed copies have been sent to private licence issuers and participating ServiceOntario locations across the province, and you can also view them online. Thunder Bay Student Participating at Queen's Park Welcome Olivia Kemble from T hunder Bay  to Queens Park  for her participation in the Model Parliament session. It w

Funding will help develop operations, promote trade and create jobs News Release   | March 12th, 2026 THUNDER BAY —  The Ontario government is investing $78,080 through the  Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation  (NOHFC) to help Final Drives Canada relocate its operations in Thunder Bay to a larger facility. As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is making strategic investments to provide northern businesses the tools they need to grow, become more compet

Province providing $750 for each homeroom teacher to ensure every classroom has the supplies students need to succeed News Release   | March 11th, 2026 ETOBICOKE — The Ontario government is launching the Classroom Supplies Fund to provide elementary school homeroom teachers with direct access to $750 in funding each school year for classroom supplies. The new fund, which will be launched as part of the province’s 2026 budget, will ensure teachers have the materials they need

New funding will help up to 27,000 workers in Ontario retrain, upskill and stay competitive in the face of U.S. tariffs News Release   | March 10th, 2026 OTTAWA — The Ontario government is taking further action to protect Ontario workers by expanding training and employment supports for those impacted by tariffs and global trade disruptions. Through a $228.8 million investment from the Government of Canada over the next three years, Ontario will deliver the Canada-Ontario Wo

Province consolidating 36 CAs into nine to deliver more consistent services, strengthen watershed management and better protect communities News Release   | March 10th, 2026 TORONTO — The Ontario government is taking the next step to improve the province’s conservation authority system with our plan to create nine regional conservation authorities. This follows extensive consultation on how conservation authorities can help get shovels in the ground faster on homes and other