Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy has released Ontario’s 2023 Budget. Highlights, as provided by the office of Sylvia Jones, MPP for Dufferin-Caledon, include: • Launching the new Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit, which would provide a 10 per cent refundable Corporate Income Tax credit to help local manufacturers lower their...

The Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency are currently responding to cases of avian influenza virus (AIV) in southern Ontario. AIV can infect wild and domestic birds but is unlikely to transfer to humans. AIV is a naturally occurring, contagious respiratory viral infection affecting birds. The...

Today, Peel announced that employees of Peel Region and Peel Regional Police Service raised almost $290,000 in support of United Way Greater Toronto in their 2022 campaigns. For the 20th year, staff exceeded the campaign fundraising goal, this year by almost $70,000, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to supporting Peel’s communities. A cheque for $288,270...

Stress is an inevitable part of life, but when it goes beyond a certain level, it can affect our mental and physical well-being in a negative way. It can cause difficulty in staying focused, low moods, and even strain our relationships. Therefore, it is important to recognize when stress...

It’s a record-setting provincial budget in Ontario. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy has tabled a record $204.7 billion budget, which includes a deficit of approximately $2.2 billion for this fiscal year. That’s down around $17.7 billion from last year with Bethlenfalvy saying the books will be balanced by 2025. Support for industries, tax...

Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a carjacking incident. On March 21, 2023, at approximately 11:45 p.m., Caledon OPP responded to a robbery of a motor vehicle on Chinguacousy Road, north of King Street. The victim was operating their vehicle and reported being passed...