MESSAGE FROM MINISTER JIM WATSON

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of participating in the annual Ontario Good Roads Association/Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference. This was a great opportunity to discuss the important issues facing Ontario’s rural municipalities. Read more and see photos

GROWING THE GREENBELT

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing celebrated the Greenbelt’s third anniversary in February by releasing draft criteria that it will use, once they are finalized, to consider municipal requests to grow the Greenbelt.  Read more

A DAY OF CELEBRATION

The 17th floor of 777 Bay Street was the site of celebration for Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion’s lifetime commitment to public service.  Minister Jim Watson honoured Her Worship by renaming his boardroom "The Hazel McCallion Boardroom." Read more