Friday, June 27, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 27 - Monday, June 30, 2003 --------------------- PRIVATE Tuesday, July 1, 2003 --------------------- 11:00 am Premier Eves participates in a flag-raising ceremony Dragonfly Park Orangeville, ON 9:30 pm Premier Eves to participate in Caledon's Canad.....
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Thursday, June 26, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 26 - Friday, June 27, 2003 --------------------- 11:00 a.m. Premier Eves to participate in Shelburne Library groundbreaking Shelburne, ON PM Constituency appointments.....
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Keeping Ontario strong and prosperous for the future: Eves marks the end of spring legislative session
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QUEEN'S PARK, June 26 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today said that with the end of the spring legislative session, the government has created stronger communities and a higher quality of life for hard-working families throughout the province. "We've consulted with Ontarians, acted on their priorities and responded de.....
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Wednesday, June 25, 2003
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Eves Government passes legislation cutting taxes for Seniors
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QUEEN'S PARK,ON, June 25 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, said today that with the passage of the Ontario Home Property Tax Relief for Seniors Act, seniors will finally get the tax cut they deserve. "Ontario's seniors spent their lives working hard, raising families and building the strong province we enjoy today," said.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 25 - Thursday, June 26, 2003 ----------------------- 11:00 a.m. Premier Eves to hold end-of-session press conference Room 281 (xxx) Queen's Park Accredited Media only 1:30 p.m. Question Period Legislature PM Queen's Park Ap.....
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Eves government helps build firefighters' memorial
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TORONTO, June 25 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Bob Runciman, Minister of Public Safety and Security, today presented a $500,000 cheque to the Ontario Firefighters' Memorial Foundation to help build a monument honouring Ontario's fallen firefighters. "We must never forget the heroic firefighters who have given.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 25 - Wednesday, June 25, 2003 ------------------------ 9:45 a.m. Premier Eves to make a major announcement Frost Building, south lawn Queen's Park 10:00 a.m. Cabinet Room 275 1:30 p.m. Question Period Le.....
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Tuesday, June 24, 2003
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Strong economy means more money for post-secondary students: Eves
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TORONTO, June 24 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Dianne Cunningham, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, today announced a $400 million investment in the Ontario Student Opportunity Trust Fund (OSOTF) to enhance student financial aid over the next decade. "Our formula is simple. Tax cuts support a strong ec.....
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Monday, June 23, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 23 - Tuesday, June 24, 2003 10:00 a.m. Caucus Room 247 (xxx) Premier will NOT be available for media prior to or following caucus meeting 4:00 p.m. Premier Eves to make an important announcement Nona Macdonald Visitors Centre.....
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Eves government extending highway 410 to ease gridlock in Brampton-Caledon area
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BRAMPTON, ON, June 23 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Frank Klees, Minister of Transportation, today announced that his government and Peel Region will invest $110 million towards the extension of Highway 410 to help reduce gridlock and improve traffic safety in the Brampton-Caledon area. "Highway investments must kee.....
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Friday, June 20, 2003
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Ontario and Manitoba move forward with new hydro project
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Parties Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Examine Feasibility of East-West Grid and Development of Conawapa KAKABEKA FALLS, ON, June 20 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, and Manitoba Premier Gary Doer today joined forces to develop a clean source of electric power that could help meet Canada's energy requirements, stre.....
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Media advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 20 - Monday, June 23, 2003 --------------------- 10:30 a.m. Premier Eves to make a major announcement Heart Lake Road (south end), Brampton, ON PM Queen's Park Appointments Tuesday, June 24, 2003 ---------------------- 10:0.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 20 - Saturday, June 21, 2003 ----------------------- 7:00 p.m. Premier Eves to attend Concert for Toronto Air Canada Centre Toronto, ON.....
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Thursday, June 19, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 19 - Friday, June 20, 2003 --------------------- 12:30 p.m. Premier Eves to meet with Premier Doer, Manitoba Valhalla Inn 1 Valhalla Inn Road Thunder Bay, ON 2:00 p.m. Premier Eves to make an important announcement with Premier Do.....
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Eves government launches Clean Water Legacy Trust and Clean Water Centre of Excellence
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WALKERTON, ON, June 19 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Bill Murdoch, MPP for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, today said that the government will construct a building in Walkerton as the home for the new Clean Water Centre of Excellence. "The Centre of Excellence and the Clean Water Legacy Trust will provide access to the best.....
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Wednesday, June 18, 2003
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Eves government invests $10 million to create infectious disease research network
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TORONTO, June 18 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Jim Flaherty, Minister of Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation, and Tony Clement, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, today announced that the government will invest $10 million to combat infectious diseases such as SARS and the West Nile virus by creating the FitzGera.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 18 - Thursday, June 19, 2003 ----------------------- 11:30 a.m. Premier Eves to make an important announcement corner of Ontario Road and East Ridge Road east of Walkerton, ON off Bruce Road No. 4 PM Queen's Park Appointments.....
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Tuesday, June 17, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 17 - Wednesday, June 18, 2003 ------------------------ 10:00 a.m. Cabinet Room 275 4:00 p.m. Premier Eves to make an important announcement University of Toronto, Connaught Laboratories 1 Spadina Circle Toronto, ON.....
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Eves acts to protect Kawartha Highlands Signature Site
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TORONTO, June 17 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today introduced legislation to protect the Kawartha Highlands Signature Site, which is part of Ontario's Living Legacy - the largest natural heritage conservation program in the province's history. "If passed, this legislation would protect the ecological integrity of th.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 16 - Tuesday, June 17, 2003 ---------------------- 7:45 am Premier Eves to address the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police 52nd Annual Conference Sheraton Parkway Toronto North 600 Highway 7 East (north side of Hwy 7 between Hwy 404 and Leslie Street).....
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Monday, June 16, 2003
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Statement of Premier Eves on resignation of Minister Chris Stockwell
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QUEEN'S PARK, ON, June 16 - Premier Ernie Eves has accepted tonight the resignation of the Honourable Chris Stockwell as Ontario's Minister of the Environment and Government House Leader. The Minister has done the right thing and has stepped aside pending the results of an independent review by Ontario's Integrity Commiss.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 16 - Monday, June 16, 2003 --------------------- 12:00 noon Premier Eves and Minister Clement to attend the Mount Sinai Hospital AGM Park Hyatt Hotel - Queen's Ballroom 4 Avenue Road Toronto, ON (xxx) Please note -.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 16 - Monday, June 16, 2003 --------------------- 12:00 noon Premier Eves and Minister Clement to attend the Mount Sinai Hospital AGM Park Hyatt Hotel - Queen's Ballroom 4 Avenue Road Toronto, ON (xxx) Please note -.....
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Thursday, June 12, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 12 - Friday, June 13, 2003 --------------------- 8:30 a.m. Premier Eves will be a guest on the Ted Woloshyn Show CFRB-AM Live from Lionhead Golf & Country Club 8525 Mississauga Road Brampton, ON 10:10 a.m. Premier Eves will parti.....
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Tuesday, June 10, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 10 - Wednesday, June 11, 2003 ------------------------ 10:00 am Cabinet Room 275 PM Queen's Park appointments.....
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Eves government launches independent SARS Commission
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TORONTO, June 10 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that his government has appointed a respected judge to conduct an independent investigation into the recent occurrence and spread of SARS. The Honourable Mr. Justice Archie G. Campbell will investigate and report publicly on what caused the outbreak, how it spread,.....
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Monday, June 9, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 9 - Tuesday, June 10, 2003 ---------------------- 9:00am Premier Eves will be live on CFRB Radio CFRB Studio 2 St Clair Ave West, 2nd floor Toronto, ON (xxx)Media availability to follow 10:20am.....
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Friday, June 6, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 6 - Monday, June 9, 2003 -------------------- 1:30 p.m. Question Period Legislature PM Queen's Park appointments Tuesday, June 10, 2003 ---------------------- 10:00 a.m. Caucus Room 247 3:00 p.m. Premier Eves to make an im.....
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Eves attends opening of Juno Beach Centre in Normandy
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NORMANDY, France, June 6 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today participated in the official opening ceremony for the new Juno Beach Centre in Normandy, France. In November, Eves announced that the government would provide $1 million towards the construction of the new $10 million centre. "The Juno Beach Centre will offer visitor.....
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Wednesday, June 4, 2003
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Smart Growth report a vision for the future: Eves $645 million boost for transportation in Golden Horseshoe
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MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 4 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today took the next step in responding to the central Ontario Smart Growth panel, chaired by Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion, by investing $645 million in public transit and transportation infrastructure. "Every day, millions of Ontario residents count on our highways and.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 4 - Thursday, June 5, 2003 ---------------------- Premier Eves travels to Courseulles-sur-Mer, France Friday, June 6, 2003 -------------------- 1:00 p.m. (local) Premier Eves to attend a Commemoration Ceremony .....
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Tuesday, June 3rd, 2003
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Premier Eves' back-to-work legislation gets kids back to school
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TORONTO, June 3 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, said today's passage of back-to-work legislation, which was opposed by both opposition parties, will put an end to the current disruption in the Toronto Catholic elementary school system. As early as Wednesday, June 4, students will be back in the classroom where they belong......
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Media advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, June 3 - Wednesday, June 4, 2003 ----------------------- 10:00 a.m. Cabinet Room 275 2:10 p.m. Premier Eves to make an important announcement Port Credit GO Station 30 Queen Street East Mississauga, ON.....
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Monday, June 2nd, 2003
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Eves to honour veterans at Juno Beach Centre opening in Normandy
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TORONTO, June 2 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today said he would participate in the official opening ceremony for the new Juno Beach Centre in Normandy, France on Friday June 6, 2003. In November, Eves announced that the government would provide $1 million towards the construction of the new $10 million centre. "The Juno Bea.....
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Friday, May 30, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, May 30 - Monday, June 2, 2003 -------------------- 2:00 p.m. Question Period Legislature Tuesday, June 3, 2003 --------------------- 10:00 a.m. Caucus Room 247 12:30 p.m. Premier Eves to address the Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association AGM.....
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Eves government reaches agreement with Wahta Mohawks to allow widening of Highway 69
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WAHTA FIRST NATIONS, ON, May 30 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Norm Miller, MPP, Parry Sound-Muskoka, and Blaine Commandant, Wahta Mohawks Chief, today took another step towards strengthening the economy in northern Ontario by announcing an agreement with the Wahta Mohawks that will allow for the further widening of High.....
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Thursday, May 29, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, May 29 - Friday, May 30, 2003 -------------------- 11:00 a.m. Premier Eves to attend the Grand Opening of the Sunrise Centre Headwaters Health Care Centre 100 Rolling Hills Drive Orangeville, ON 2:00 p.m. Premier Eves to make an important announcement .....
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Eves government improving seniors' quality of life
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TORONTO, May 29 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced the introduction of legislation to eliminate mandatory retirement and the reduction of the proposed co-payment increase for seniors in long-term care facilities. Today's announcements build upon previous commitments to provide tax cuts specifically for seniors and.....
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Wednesday, May 28, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, May 28 - Thursday, May 29, 2003 ---------------------- 10:30 a.m. Premier Eves to make an important announcement West Park Long-Term Care Centre 82 Buttonwood Avenue Toronto, ON 1:30 p.m. Premier Eves to attend the funeral of former.....
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Eves government provides $720 million in SARS assistance for health care workers, facilities and emergency services
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TORONTO, May 28 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced a $720 million assistance package that will benefit health care workers, facilities and emergency services affected by the impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). "This financial help expresses our deepest gratitude and support to the true heroes in the.....
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Eves government commits $30 million to revitalize Royal Ontario Museum
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TORONTO, May 28 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Culture Minister David Tsubouchi, today participated in the official groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion and renovation of the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). "The ROM is a major attraction that strengthens Toronto and Ontario's status as world-class cultural and to.....
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Tuesday, May 27, 2003
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Office of the Premier of Ontario - Media Advisory
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TORONTO, May 27 - Wednesday, May 28, 2003 ----------------------- 11:00 a.m. Premier Eves to participate in the Renaissance ROM Groundbreaking Ceremony Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen's Park Toronto, ON 12:00 p.m. Cabinet (in prog.....
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Tuesday, May 20, 2003
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Eves government takes action to end TCDSB lockout and work-to-rule campaign
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TORONTO, May 20 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that legislation has been prepared that, if passed, will immediately end the Toronto Catholic District School Board lockout and prevent those teachers from participating in any work-to-rule campaign once back in the classroom. Legislation to end the current disrupti.....
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Monday, May 19, 2003
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Eves government takes tough stand on drunk drivers
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KING TWP, ON, May 19 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Transportation Minister Frank Klees, today announced a crackdown on repeat drunk drivers and promised to introduce legislation to stiffen Ontario's already tough laws on drinking and driving. "People who drink and drive put lives at risk, and our government is.....
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Saturday, May 17, 2003
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Premier Eves lifts provincial SARS emergency
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TORONTO, May 17 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today lifted the provincial emergency on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) that was implemented on March 26, 2003. "I'm pleased to announce that we are lifting the provincial emergency on SARS and sending out the clear signal that Toronto, and Ontario, are safe places.....
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Thursday, May 15, 2003
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Strong economy supports strong health care: Eves government invests in 117 new nurse practitioners
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BARRIE, ON, May 15 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today demonstrated how tax cuts and economic growth support healthy communities by announcing his government will invest $11 million to hire 117 new nurse practitioners across Ontario. "Our government has helped make Ontario's economy strong by cutting taxes 208 times and.....
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Wednesday, May 14, 2003
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Eves shows tax cuts create jobs and a strong economy
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TORONTO, May 14 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today demonstrated how a sound economic plan of prudent fiscal management and tax cuts have strengthened the economy, boosted consumer spending and created jobs in Ontario. "In 1995, our government planned to turn Ontario's economy around by cutting taxes," Eves said. "Our tax.....
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Tuesday, May 13, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, May 13 - Wednesday, May 14, 2003 ----------------------- 10:00-1:00 pm Cabinet Room 275 2:00 pm Media Event Le Baron Outdoor Store 8365 Woodbine Ave Markham, Ontario L3R 2P4 PM Queen.....
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Eves government combats West Nile virus: new province-wide standards for larviciding
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TORONTO, May 13 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that new province-wide standards for larviciding will be in effect immediately as part of the government's action plan for West Nile virus. "Our government remains committed to protecting the health and safety of all Ontarians," Eves said. "We have introduced th.....
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Monday, May 12, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, May 12 - Tuesday, May 13, 2003 --------------------- 10:00-1:00 pm Caucus Room 247 1:15 pm Premier Eves to make important announcement regarding West Nile Virus Queen's Park PM Queen's Park Appointments.....
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Friday, May 9, 2003
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Eves announces tax incentive zone covering all of northern Ontario
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MATTAWA, ON, May 9 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that the province's first and largest tax incentive zone will encompass all of northern Ontario. "Tax incentive zones will attract new and growing businesses to Ontario, creating a stronger economy in smaller, rural and northern communities," said Eves. "The.....
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Eves announces tax incentive zone covering all of northern Ontario
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MATTAWA, ON, May 9 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that the province's first and largest tax incentive zone will encompass all of northern Ontario. "Tax incentive zones will attract new and growing businesses to Ontario, creating a stronger economy in smaller, rural and northern communities," said Eves. "The.....
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Thursday, May 8, 2003
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Eves government provides free tuition for nursing students
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STURGEON FALLS, ON, May 8 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that the government will provide free tuition for nursing students who agree to begin their careers in underserviced communities. "Ontario's health care system is about much more than bricks and mortar," said Eves. "It's about the health care profe.....
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Media Advisory - Friday, May 9, 2003 - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, May 8 - 12:00 pm Premier Eves to make important announcement regarding economic development in Northeastern Ontario: Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities Luncheon The Canadian Ecology Centre Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park 69.....
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Premier Eves announces living memorial to four Ministry of Natural Resources employees
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SAULT STE. MARIE, ON, May 8 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced plans to dedicate a new conservation reserve in memory of four Ministry of Natural Resources employees who died in a helicopter crash while conducting aerial moose surveys near Sault Ste. Marie earlier this year. "I can't think of a more fitting trib.....
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Wednesday, May 7, 2003
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Smart Growth vision will strengthen northwestern Ontario: Eves invests $41.3 million in highway infrastructure
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THUNDER BAY, ON, May 7 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today responded to the recommendations of the Northwestern Ontario Smart Growth panel, chaired by Fort Frances Mayor Glenn Witherspoon, by announcing $41.3 million in highway infrastructure, the creation of a cluster of excellence in forestry and forest products, and the fr.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, May 7 - Thursday, May 8, 2003 --------------------- 11:00am Premier to attend Ministry of Natural Resources Memorial: MNR Forest Management Branch - Bondar Building 70 Foster Drive Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario 4:30pm Premier to make important an.....
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Eves invests over $95 million in new northern Ontario medical school
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THUNDER BAY, ON, May 7 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that the government is investing $95.3 million in capital and operating funding to establish northern Ontario's first medical school, at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay and Laurentian University in Sudbury. "Our government is building the first new med.....
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Tuesday, May 6, 2003
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Premier Eves Itinerary - May 7, 2003
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TORONTO, May 6 - Wednesday, May 7, 2003 ---------------------- 2:00pm Premier Eves to make important announcement: Northern Ontario Medical School Northwest Campus, Lakehead University 955 Oliver Road Thunder Bay, Ontario Please note the Premier wi.....
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Monday, May 5, 2003
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Eves government adds 1,000 new police officers to keep communities safe
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TORONTO, May 5 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Robert Runciman, Minister of Public Safety and Security, today announced that 1,000 new police officers will be hired over the next five years to help protect Ontario communities. A minimum of 300 new OPP officers will be hired under this program and the remaining new officer.....
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Sunday, May 4, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, May 4 - Monday, May 5, 2003 ------------------- 10:30am Ontario Premier Ernie Eves will make important announcement tomorrow Metro Toronto Police Station 42 Division 242 Milner Avenue East Scarborough, Ontario Disponible en français.....
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Eves honours Ontario's fallen police officers
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TORONTO, May 4 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined Lieutenant Governor James Bartleman today at the Ontario Police Memorial to honour the province's fallen officers and thank police officers for protecting communities. "Officers who lose their lives in the line of duty deserve our highest respect and our most solemn reme.....
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Wednesday, April 30, 2003
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Premier Ernie Eves' SARS strategy bill passes on first day of legislature
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TORONTO, April 30 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today introduced Bill 1 - the SARS Assistance and Recovery Strategy Act - in the Legislature and it was passed in a single sitting. "It is fitting that this measure should be the first piece of legislation to come before the House in the new session," Eves said. "It supports a go.....
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A strong economy supports investments in health care and education: Eves
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QUEEN'S PARK, April 30 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today said Ontario's strong economy will continue to support investments in health care and education as the Honourable James K. Bartleman, Ontario's Lieutenant Governor, presented a Speech from the Throne, opening the Fourth Session of the 37th Parliament of Ontari.....
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Tuesday, April 29, 2003
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Premier Eves announces next steps in SARS recovery strategy
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TORONTO, April 29 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced the latest steps in the government's comprehensive strategy to provide more tools for dealing with the SARS outbreak, assist those directly affected by the disease and help the health care system and the economy bounce back. "To meet the diverse needs posed by.....
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 29 - Wednesday, April 30, 2003 ------------------------- 10:00 a.m. Cabinet Room 275 1:00 p.m. Caucus Meeting Room 247 Premier will attend Caucus at 2:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Premier will greet Lieutenant Governor Bartleman.....
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Media Advisory - Speech from the Throne
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TORONTO, April 29 - Wednesday, April 30, 2003 ------------------------- The Honourable James K. Bartleman, Ontario's Lieutenant Governor, will present a Speech from the Throne on April 30, 2003, opening the Fourth Session of the 37th Parliament of Ontario. The schedule is as follows: 3:40 p.m. The Lieutenant.....
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Monday, April 28, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 28 - Tuesday, April 29, 2003 ----------------------- 7:30am Premier Eves will meet with Prime Minister Chrétien and Mayor Mel Lastman Royal York Hotel 100 Front Street Toronto, Ontario 11:0.....
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Eves announces over $18 million for children's health care
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OTTAWA , April 28 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced $18.3 million in new funding to help the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) continue to improve the outstanding care it delivers to children and youth in eastern Ontario. "CHEO is a world-class facility and focal point for children's health car.....
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Sunday, April 27, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 27 - Monday, April 28, 2003 ---------------------- 10:00am Media Event Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario 401 Smyth Road Ottawa, ON 7:00pm PC Ottawa Dinner Westin Ottawa - Confederation Ballroom, 4th floor 11 Co.....
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Saturday, April 26, 2003
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Eves congratulates Harry Jerome Award winners
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TORONTO, April 26 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today saluted the 15 winners of the 21st Annual Black Business and Professional Association's Harry Jerome Awards. "Tonight's award winners remind us that people are the greatest resource we have," said Eves. "Ensuring that Ontario is a place of opportunity for all helps.....
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Friday, April 25, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 25 - 1:00 p.m. Mt. Sinai Hospital, Main Building 600 University Avenue Toronto, ON M5G 1X5 Note: Media will not be allowed in the hospital 1:30 p.m. Media Availability.....
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Thursday, April 24, 2003
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Eves calls World Health Organization "irresponsible" - Announces new measures to mitigate SARS impact
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TORONTO, April 24 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today said the World Health Organization's (WHO) decision to issue a travel advisory warning travellers not to visit Ontario was irresponsible and demanded the WHO immediately rescind the order. Eves also unveiled a five-step initiative to further mitigate the impact of SARS in.....
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Eves government to allocate $50 million to schools in rural and remote communities
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Latest Step in Response to Rozanski Report BLYTH, ON, April 24 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that his government will consult with its education partners to find ways to strengthen schools in rural and remote communities to develop an allocation mechanism for the government's $50 million Rural Education.....
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Wednesday, April 23, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 23 - Thursday, April 24, 2003 ------------------------ 11:00 a.m. Media event Blyth Public School 237 King Street Blyth, ON 7:00 p.m. 40th Anniversary of Macville Public School 7280 King Street West, R.R. No. 5.....
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Tuesday, April 22, 2003
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Office of the Premier of Ontario - Media Advisory
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TORONTO, April 22 - Wednesday, April 23, 2003 ------------------------- 10:00am - 1:00pm Cabinet Meeting Spencer Hall 551 Windermere Road London, ON Photo opportunity and media availability following Cabinet.....
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Eves government introduces new tax-free bonds to build local infrastructure
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TORONTO, April 22 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today announced that the government has introduced new provincial tax-exempt Ontario Opportunity Bonds to assist communities in financing improvements to local infrastructure. "The government is committed to helping communities meet their local infrastructure needs - from water.....
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Monday, April 21, 2003
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Eves Government Takes Action on Sourcewater Protection
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TORONTO, April 21 - As part of its commitment to safeguard Ontario's drinking water, the Ernie Eves government today released the final report of the Advisory Committee on Watershed-Based Source Protection Planning and announced further actions to strengthen rules around water takings. "Source protection planning is an integral.....
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Media Advisory - Premier's Itinerary
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TORONTO, April 21 - Tuesday, April 22, 2003 ----------------------- 10:00am Caucus Room 247 3:30pm Media Event Adjacent to the Highway 86 Overpass Construction Site, Corner of Second Ave. and Kingsway Kitchener-Waterloo, ON 6:30pm PCOF Premier'.....
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Friday, April 18, 2003
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Helping to chart the course: Ontarians respond to Throne Speech consultations
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QUEEN'S PARK, ON, April 18 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today thanked the thousands of Ontarians who shared their thoughts and vision for keeping Ontario strong and prosperous by participating in Throne Speech consultations. "Ontarians told us about their priorities - a strong economy and good jobs, equality of opportuni.....
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Wednesday, April 16, 2003
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Eves hears from parents as part of Throne Speech consultation process
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NIAGARA FALLS, April 16 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, Bart Maves, MPP for Niagara Falls and Tim Hudak, MPP for Erie-Lincoln, stopped by an Early Years Centre today to hear from parents as part of the government's historic Throne Speech consultation process, which gives the people of Ontario an unprecedented opportunity to hav.....
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Eves government to keep interim casino open to boost tourism and create jobs
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NIAGARA FALLS, ON, April 16 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Bart Maves, MPP for Niagara Falls, Tim Hudak, MPP for Erie-Lincoln, and Brian Coburn, Minister of Tourism and Recreation, said today that the interim Casino Niagara will stay open after the opening of the new Casino Niagara. "Niagara Falls has set itself apart.....
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Tuesday, April 15, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 15 - Wednesday, April 16, 2003 11:00 a.m. Premier Ernie Eves will participate in a Tourism Roundtable and make an important announcement Niagara Parks Commission Commissioners Quarters (upper level of Victoria Park Restaurant).....
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Eves cuts taxes again for small business to help create jobs
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SIMCOE, ON, April 15 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, said that his government's Budget Speech proposal to cut the corporate income tax rate to four per cent for small and medium-sized businesses would spur even more economic growth and create even more jobs. Eves was joined by Toby Barrett, MPP for Haldimand-Norfolk-Brant, to.....
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Eves calls for support for Chinese businesses
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TORONTO, April 15 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today met with leaders of the Chinese business community to find ways to support those businesses affected by the SARS outbreak and get people back into restaurants and shopping centres run by the Chinese. "I am asking the Minister of Tourism and Recreation, Brian Coburn, and th.....
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Monday, April 14, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 14 - Tuesday, April 15, 2003 12:15-1:20 pm Meeting with Chinese Community (media availability to follow) Bright Pearl Seafood Restaurant Inc. 346-348 Spadina Avenue (at St. Andrews) Toronto, Ontario 3:30pm Premier.....
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Eves announces $180 million to create over 21,000 new post-secondary spaces
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TORONTO, April 14 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Dianne Cunningham, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, today said the government will invest $180 million to create 21,484 new student spaces at post-secondary institutions across Ontario. As part of today's announcement, York University will receive $23.4.....
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Sunday, April 13, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 13 - Ontario's Premier Ernie Eves and Dianne Cunningham will make an important announcement on Monday. When: Monday, April 14, 2003 10:30 am Where: York University - New Schulich School of Business construction site 4700 Keele Street Toronto, ON .....
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Friday, April 11, 2003
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Premier Eves salutes new Opera House at groundbreaking ceremony
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TORONTO, April 11 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined by Culture Minister David Tsubouchi, today attended the official groundbreaking ceremony for the new home of the Canadian Opera Company. "The Canadian Opera House is another jewel in Toronto's cultural crown," Eves said. "Coupled with our investments in Toronto's.....
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Thursday, April 10, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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Friday, April 11, 2003 TORONTO, April 10 - 10:00-10:45 a.m. Toronto Opera House Groundbreaking Southeast Corner of Queen Street & University Avenue Toronto, ON 11:45 a.m. Scarborough Riding Association Lunch Bluffer's Restaurant.....
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Wednesday, April 9, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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Thursday, April 10, 2003 TORONTO, April 9 - 10:10 a.m. Funeral of Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter Saint Michael's Cathedral 200 Church Street Toronto, ON 7:00 p.m. PCOF Annual Premier's Dinner Metro Toronto Convention Centre 255 Front St.....
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Ontario-New York security and trade relationship focus of meeting between Governor Pataki and Premier Eves
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TORONTO, April 9 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, and George Pataki, Governor of New York, today signed a Joint Statement calling for security measures to be enacted to ensure that Ontario and New York maintain the flow of commerce across their shared border. "We can't afford the negative economic consequences of building a.....
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Tuesday, April 8, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 8 - Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:00 a.m. Cabinet Meeting Room 281, Main Legislative Building 11:15 a.m. Media Event 12:00 p.m. Great Lakes Security Summit Sutton Place Hotel - Queen Victoria Ballroom 955 Bay Street 1:00 p.m. Keyn.....
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Monday, April 7, 2003
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Statement by Premier Ernie Eves on the death of His Eminence Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter
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TORONTO, April 7 - I was saddened to learn of the passing of His Eminence Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter. Cardinal Carter stood out as a leader, a scholar and a man with unshakable convictions. Over his remarkable 53-year career, Cardinal Carter worked tirelessly to serve the people of Ontario, regardless of religious faith. Cardinal.....
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Eves government provides all seniors with tax relief
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BRAMPTON, ON, April 7 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today said his government's Budget Speech proposal would reimburse residential education property taxes for nearly 945,000 senior households, a move that would save every eligible senior homeowner and tenant an average of $475 per year. "Seniors in this province have paid.....
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Sunday, April 6, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 6 - Ontario Premier Ernie Eves will be available to the media to discuss the Ontario Home Property Tax Relief for Seniors program. When: Monday, April 7, 2003 10:30 a.m. Where: 189 Avondale Blvd. Brampton, ON.....
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Friday, April 4, 2003
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Media Advisory - Office of the Premier of Ontario
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TORONTO, April 4 - Ontario's Premier Ernie Eves will attend the Rally For America today. When: Friday, April 4, 2003 12:00 p.m. Where: Nathan Phillips Square 100 Queen St. West Toronto, ON.....
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2003
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Eves government launches historic Throne Speech consultation
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TORONTO, April 3 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, today launched a historic Throne Speech consultation process that will give the people of Ontario an opportunity to help the government chart its course for the future. "I believe Ontarians don't just want to be led by government, they want government to take its lead from the.....
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Eves government invests over $22 million in genomics research and innovation
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TORONTO, April 3 - Ernie Eves, Ontario's Premier, joined David Turnbull, Associate Minister of Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation, and leaders from the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) to help launch the largest international health research project ever funded in Canada. The Eves government, through the Ontario Innovation.....
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2003
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Media Advisory - Premier's Itinerary
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TORONTO, April 2 - Thursday, April 3, 2003 ----------------------- 10:30 a.m. Announcement of Canadian funding of the International Structural Genomics Consortium Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk Centre for International Studies.....
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