I was thrilled to join my #Durham colleagues Lorne Coe and MPP Patrice Barnes to support Nina Tangri at her announcement regarding an additional investment of $1.5 million through the popular Summer Company Program, to help more Ontario students start their own business!

I was excited to join Andrea Marshall from Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences to decorate some Tim Hortons #Smile cookies in #Durham . 

All proceeds will go towards life saving #mentalhealth care at Ontario Shores, so please pick some up & support a great cause!

📣Midwives can now prescribe & administer more medications, making it faster & easier for families to connect to care.

Our government is continuing to make changes that help people access the care they need, when they need it.

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#onpoli #healthcare

Delivering Ontario's NEW accelerated pathway from high school into the skilled trades.

David Piccini & @sflecce unveiled the Focused Apprenticeship Skill Training program that enables students in Grades 11 & 12 to take up to 80% in co-op courses.

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#onpoli

May is #JewishHeritageMonth !

This month is an opportunity to take a moment to learn about the rich history of the Jewish community in Ontario and celebrate their many contributions to the success of our province.

#onpoli #ontario #jewish #heritage #Community

Had a fantastic tour of the Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa-IBM Cyber Range.

This initiative not only safeguards #Canada against cyber threats, it also nurtures the next wave of cyber experts & offers vital #training to prep businesses & government for #cyber risks amid a rapidly evolving industry.

Insightful and productive dialogue with Minister François-Philippe Champagne (FPC) 🇨🇦 on our joint priorities with a focus on Artificial intelligence and positioning Canada as a global leader in the responsible adoption of emerging technologies.

#onpoli #ontario #ai #tech #canada

Had a fantastic tour of Area X.O, Invest Ottawa's R&D complex for next-gen smart mobility, autonomy & connectivity - a key part of Ontario's innovation network.

From startups to multinationals, Area X.O is accelerating Ontario's #innovation & shaping the future of connectivity.

It was a pleasure meeting with some of our leading Ontario-based tech companies in #Ottawa today.

I’m excited to continue our work together, ensuring #Ontario ’s leadership in our ever-evolving digital global economy.

#onpoli #cyber security #tech #digital #ai #cyber

I was honoured to give the opening remarks at the #Cybersecurity & Identity Summit ’24 in Ottawa!

This summit provides a dynamic platform for #innovation , addressing challenges & showcasing solutions, so that we can shape Canada's secure #digital future.

#onpoli #CIS2024 #tech

Under the leadership of Doug Ford, we're delivering on our promise to build Highway 413.

Construction will begin in 2025, creating thousands of good union jobs & contributing $350 million to the province’s GDP every year.

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#onpoli #highway #Transit

Started my Ottawa trip with an outstanding meeting at the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security.

Through collaboration, awareness & innovation, we will continue to protect critical infrastructure & information systems, ensuring safety for all Canadians.

#onpoli #cybersecurity

Building on our historic new deal, our government is opening a new regional office in Ottawa to help rebuild the region’s economy, advance shared priorities & ensure that Ottawa’s unique needs are addressed and supported.

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#onpoli #ontario #government

We’re going #BackToBasics in #Durham as we remove distractions from the classroom & restore a healthy, active, and learning-focused school experience for students across #Ontario !

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Stephen Lecce
#onpoli #vaping #cellphone #students

I was proud to join Durham Rotary Club members, community leaders & volunteers in helping the Friends of Second Marsh for yesterday’s 4th Annual Great Lakes Watershed Cleanup Event in #Oshawa .

Thank you David Adams & the local Rotary Presidents for helping to keep #Ontario beautiful!

As part of our Government's commitment to grow #Ontario , I met with Central Lakes Association of Realtors to discuss housing solutions in #Durham .

I'm excited to collaborate on making home ownership attainable & increasing the housing & rental supply for Ontarians.

Central Lakes REALTORS®

I would like to thank Andy Kenins & the Tarion board members for a very productive meeting last Wednesday.

What you do to enhance consumer protection & confidence in the new home market is beyond important & I look forward to continuing our work together for all of Ontario!

Ontario's largest investment in public #education !

We're proud to increase funding by $745M for students in #Durham to get #BackToBasics .

📈 Increasing funding by over 22%
📚 Increasing #Literacy & #Math supports
🚧 Doubling funding to build schools, faster

#onpoli #ontario

Thank you Kaleed Rasheed for the timely questions on the Better for Consumers, Better for Business Act and the new regulations coming into effect May 1st under the Building Infrastructure Safely Act.

#onpoli #infrastructure #build #consumer #safety

Ontario welcomes a historic $15B investment from Honda 本田技研工業 in #Alliston .

This large-scale project will see 4 new manufacturing plants created in #Ontario , securing & creating thousands of new jobs across our province.

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Honda Canada Inc.
#onpoli #honda #jobs