Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Queen's Park News

Local Pharmacies to Become a One-Stop-Shop for Thirteen Common Ailments

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Ontario is making it more convenient for people to connect to care closer to home by launching pharmacist prescribing for some of the most common medical ailments. As of January 1, 2023, Ontarians will be able to stop in at pharmacies across the province to receive prescriptions for thirteen common ailments, including rashes, pink eye, insect bites and urinary tract infections with just their health card. This service makes it more convenient to access care by removing a doctor’s office...
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MPP Byers Announces Ontario Community Infrastructure Funding

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The Ontario government is providing $13,204,620 to help renew and rehabilitate local infrastructure in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound. The funding is being delivered through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) and is part of the government’s overall investment of $400 million in 2023. “I am very pleased to see this substantial infrastructure funding for our municipalities here in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound. I heard firsthand from municipal leaders how important these funds are to support infrastructure renewal and I am delighted that our government...
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Grey Bruce Health Services to Receive $500,000 to Expand Crisis Support Program

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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers has announced one-time funding of $500,000 to Grey Bruce Health Services to help expand its Crisis Support Program. “This investment...
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$3.2 Million in Health Care Infrastructure Upgrades and Repairs for BGOS

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The Ontario government is investing $3,205,112 this year to support critical upgrades and repairs at hospitals and community health service providers in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound....
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OTF Grant Makes a Difference With CMHA’s Recovery College

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On Friday, October 28, MPP Rick Byers had the opportunity to hear how a $135,900 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation...
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$34,600 Grant Helps Billy Bishop Museum Keep Soaring 

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On Friday, September 23, local MPP Rick Byers met with the team at the Billy Bishop Museum to hear about the impact of the...
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OTF Grant Makes Hope Happen for Individuals with Disabilities

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On Friday September 2, 2022, local MPP Rick Byers met with the team at Hope Haven Therapeutic Riding Centre to hear more about the...
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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers Welcomes Appointment to Finance

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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers says he is very pleased to be appointed as Parliamentary Assistant to Ontario’s Minister of Finance. MPP Byers was...
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$1,132,673 in Connecting Links Funding for Meaford and Owen Sound

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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has announced the Ontario government is investing a total of $1,132,673 to help the City of Owen Sound and...
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New & Upgraded Long-Term Care Beds at Summit Place in Owen Sound Announced

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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has announced the Ontario government is adding nine new and upgrading 119 beds (for a total of 128 new...
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$7,238,772 In Funding For Local Long-Term Care Homes

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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has announced that local long-term care homes will received a combined $7,238,772 in provincial funding for more staff. As part...
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OTF Grant Makes a Difference at The Women’s Centre Grey Bruce

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On Thursday, March 17, local MPP Bill Walker met with representatives from The Women’s Centre Grey Bruce to hear how a $59,000 Resilient Communities...
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