MESSAGE FROM MINISTER JIM WATSON

Last month, I was in St. John’s for the Provincial and Territorial Meeting for Ministers Responsible for Local Government.  I had an opportunity there to speak to my counterparts from across Canada about Ontario’s green initiative, recent investments in housing and infrastructure, and our strong provincial-municipal partnership.  Read more

CHANGING TIMES

The annual conference of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario takes place later this month.  Municipal officials and ministers and staff from the Ontario government will gather in Ottawa between August 16 and 19, 2009.   Read more

THE WEB - AT YOUR SERVICE

A new Government of Ontario website is your reliable one-stop source of interesting and in-depth news about government programs and activities.  Read more

PROMOTING CAREERS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Minister Jim Watson in June announced $125,000 in support for the third year of the Municipal Internship Program at the annual conference of the Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario.  Read more