TORONTO - Progressive Conservatives
April 27: Invest an additional $15.1 million over three years to improve and expand the Immigrant Nominee Program.April 25: Invest an additional $1 billion in home care over three years.NDP
Raise the minimum wage to $20 in 2026, with $1-an-hour increases annually. Legislate 10 permanent personal emergency leave days.Reduce Ontario’s greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Establish a new cap-and-trade system. Offer up to $10,000 incentives for zero-emission vehicles, excluding luxury vehicles. Expand the Greenbelt. Ban non-medical single-use plastics by 2024.
Increase Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program rates by 20 per cent and index raises to inflation. Restart a basic income pilot. April 12: Implement a $25-an-hour minimum wage for registered early childhood educators and $20 for other program staff. April 20: Create a new fund to hire more police officers from underrepresented communities. Ensure regular police training on de-escalation, anti-racism, cultural sensitivity and mental health. Require police services to disclose diversity statistics. End streaming for Grades 9 and 10. Provide $10 million in grants for Black entrepreneurs and small businesses. Provide $5 million to Black historical sites and community centres. Establish a cabinet position dedicated to fighting racism.
April 26: Build 60,000 supportive homes with wraparound mental health and addictions services over 10 years.
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