Increased COVID-19 Precautions for Congregate Care Settings
Further direction will help protect vulnerable people and those who care for them.
News
Latest news happening in the settlement sector of Ontario.
Here we post new publications (studies, reports), government notices and more.
Ontario Implementing Additional Public Health Measures in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region
Government Taking Further Steps to Support Small Business in these Hotspots.
Ontario Building a Modern, Connected and Comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions System
Province Investing an Additional $176 Million to Expand Access to Critical Services.
IRCC to launch expression of interest process for service delivery improvements projects
As part of its commitment to deliver high quality settlement services to newcomers, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is launching an expression of interest process for service delivery improvements (SDI) funding on October 15, 2020.
Ontario Helping Apprentices Cover Living Expenses during Training
$75 Million Investment and Expert Advice will Improve Training, while making it Safer and More Affordable.
Ontario Increases Mental Health Funding for Postsecondary Students
Investment will increase access to more programs, community services and mental health workers.
Ontario Releases $35 Million for Schools in Priority Communities
Ontario is allocating an additional $35 million for school boards in the priority communities of Ottawa, Peel, Toronto, and York as they confront higher rates of community transmission.
Government of Canada announces details for opening of 2020 Parents and Grandparents Program
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today announced details for the opening of the 2020 Parents and Grandparents (PGP) Program, building further on the government’s commitment to reuniting families.
Government of Canada accelerates investments in shelters, transition housing and other organizations providing gender-based violence supports and services
The COVID‑19 pandemic has highlighted gaps in the very systems designed to keep people safe. It has created unprecedented challenges for those experiencing gender-based violence and the organizations that provide supports and services to them.
Government of Canada expands Regional Relief and Recovery Fund to provide further support for businesses
Additional relief funding is now available for local businesses across Canada.