“For workers who got temporarily laid off or had their hours cut due to COVID-19, this crisis has just turned from bad to worse,” said Pam Frache, Coordinator of the Fight for $15 & Fairness Campaign. “The consequences of Premier Doug Ford’s decision will be devastating for many, while deadly for others.”
On May 29, 2020, the Ontario government amended the Employment Standards...
The Ontario government announced that it will continue to assist provincial electricity consumers with their energy bills as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Initiatives include:
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today launched an investigation into the oversight of long-term care homes by the province’s Ministry of Long-Term Care and Ministry of Health during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The investigation will focus on whether the oversight of long-term care homes by those ministries during the coronavirus crisis is...
Today Greg Rickford, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, issued an announcement on electricity rates.
The Ontario government will introduce a fixed electricity price, known as the COVID-19 Recovery Rate, of 12.8 cents per kWh, to be in place from June 1 through October 31, 2020. It will be automatically applied to all time-of-use customers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The Ontario government continues to protect the health and safety of the public during the COVID-19 outbreak by extending all emergency orders in force under s.7.0.2 (4) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.
Current emergency orders include the closure of outdoor playgrounds, play structures and...
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