The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in cooperation with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), is notifying the public of a recent increase in the reported number of fraud attempts using the traditional “Emergency Scam”. The Emergency Scam has operated for years as a telemarketing scam throughout North America. Fraudsters contact potential... »
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Seven-day countdown: Future Shop makes 3D TVs a reality for Canadians next week
The wait is over for Canadians to get their hands on 3D technology. On March 26th, Future Shop, Canada’s largest retailer and e-tailer of consumer electronics, is launching the highly-anticipated 3D TV revolution at all 144 stores and futureshop.ca. Media and customers... »
Earth Hour – using candles in the home can be a fire hazard
Torontonians will join millions of other people around the world in turning off their lights to mark Earth Hour during the evening of March 27. Toronto Fire Services reminds residents that during the lights-out hour, you should take precautions for... »
Ontario’s doctors invite patients to share their views on health care
Ontario’s doctors are giving a voice to patients across the province with their latest public awareness campaign. The campaign features real people sharing their journeys through Ontario’s... »
Toronto moms need more breastfeeding support
Toronto Public Health (TPH) has released a report showing that Toronto birthing hospitals need to do more to support women to breastfeed, and in particular, to ... »
Ontario’s housing market shifts into high gear: RBC Economics
With resale activity reaching pre-recession levels and property values increasing, Ontario’s housing affordability deteriorated in the fourth quarter of 2009, marking the second consecutive quarter where ... »
Premier’s Statement In Death of OPP Constable Vu Pham
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty today released the following statement regarding the death of OPP constable Vu Pham in the line of duty: “Together with all Ontarians, I was... »
Toronto Museum Project online creates an interactive domain for Toronto history
Mayor David Miller, along with many of the Toronto Museum Project online participants, today launched an innovative website (http://www.torontomuseumproject.ca) on the occasion of the City of... »
Speech From The Throne Launches Open Ontario Plan
Government Sees Jobs And Opportunity In Water Expertise, Higher Education Ontario will create jobs and strengthen the economy by exporting clean-water technology and strengthening postsecondary education for... »
Office of the Lobbyist Registrar launches easier-to-use website
The Office of the Lobbyist Registrar has made its website easier to use and more informative. Major improvements include: - content that is clearer and easier to understand -... »
Statement – Remarks my Mayor David Miller on the City’s 2010 and 2011 Budget
Budget 2010 and 2011 March 10, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. Mayor’s office, Protocol Lounge Thank you very much for attending today for this announcement. I will be announcing today important plans... »
Minister Kenney Issues Statement Recognizing Commonwealth Day
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement recognizing Commonwealth Day: “Every year, on the second Monday... »