Sylvia Jones
@SylviaJonesMPP
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MPP for Dufferin-Caledon • Ontario's Deputy Premier and Minister of Health
Ontario, Canada
Joined June 2010
Congratulations to the #Shelburne Golf & Country Club on its 50th anniversary. A wonderful milestone celebrating decades of community, sport and family legacy in #DufferinCounty.
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It was great speaking with the Registered Massage Therapists' Association of Ontario while they were visiting Queen's Park. Thank you to our province's massage therapists for the important work you do to improve the quality of life of Ontarians.
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Our government has opened a new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub in London to expand access to mental health and addictions care. Thanks to the advocacy of local champion Minister @RobFlackEML and the support of our municipal and community partners, this
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Today our government introduced legislation to protect Ontario’s economy and keep workers on the job. Our Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act will cut red tape, get shovels in the ground and support the construction of homes, roads and infrastructure. https://t.co/D8YrVtLvvi
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Today, I joined Prime Minister @MarkJCarney to announce a $3 billion joint investment to build the first small modular reactors in the G7 at the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station. We’re investing to make Ontario an energy superpower, with Ontario workers building new nuclear
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Our government is investing over $15 M through the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program to enable nearly 12,000 new homes in #Caledon. This funding will improve road safety, support local growth, and help build a stronger, thriving community. https://t.co/Ht3MHxfRPT
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CALEDON – The Town of Caledon has received a $15.2 million investment from Ontario’s Municipal […]
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The Town of Caledon has received over $15 million from Ontario’s Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program (MHIP) to help execute a road project that will enable nearly 12,000 new housing units in west Caledon. (1/2)
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Today, @fordnation and I welcomed the Canadian Cancer Society to Queen's Park. By making Ontario the first jurisdiction in Canada to fast-track access to breakthrough cancer drugs and expanding access to breast cancer screening, our government is putting patients first.
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One year ago, our government lowered the age of self-referral for mammograms from age 50 to 40. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are celebrating that 155,000 women in their 40s have received their mammogram – supporting better health outcomes.
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Happy #SmallBusinessWeek! Small businesses are the heart of our communities, driving innovation, creating jobs and bringing people together. Thank you to all the entrepreneurs across Dufferin-Caledon for your hard work and dedication. #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness
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It was a pleasure to welcome students from Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School in Caledon East to Queen's Park today with @fordnation. The class had lots of engaging questions and it was wonderful to see such enthusiasm from these future leaders.
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Learn more about how our government is making health care more accessible to all Ontarians by cutting red tape and reducing bureaucratic delays:
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Today, we introduced the Building a More Competitive Economy Act. This legislation would support worker mobility across Canada, particularly for health care workers, and move forward with automatic recognition of credentials for doctors and nurses from the rest of Canada.
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Thank you to Dr. Abdurrahman and the Ontario Medical Association for joining us at Queen's Park today. From expanding medical education to connecting Ontarians to a family doctor, our government will continue to work in partnership with Ontario's world-class doctors.
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Happy Diwali and Bandi Chhor Diwas to everyone celebrating across Ontario. May this season of light bring peace, joy and prosperity to you and your loved ones.
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'Reduce wait times': Headwaters Health Care unveils Dufferin-Caledon's first MRI machine
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“I’ve had MRIs in Guelph and Barrie,” said one Caledon resident. “This will be so handy, it’s just 10 minutes away.”
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Kingsville clinic expansion aims to ease doctor shortage in Essex County https://t.co/6eiwltn5Af More residents in Essex County will soon have access to primary care after new provincial funding was announced Thursday for the Essex County Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic in
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More residents in Essex County will soon have access to primary care after new provincial funding was announced Thursday for the Essex County Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic in Kingsville.
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In case you missed it... I had the pleasure of joining Chief Shane Muir and Mayor Ken Boshcoff at Superior North EMS to announce an increase of just under $1 million to their operating budget, bringing the total to $19,800,237. NR: https://t.co/ZGIQpQ9Zwl
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That's a wrap on this year's meeting of federal, provincial, and territorial health ministers. From discussing opportunities to strengthen our healthcare system to connecting with health system leaders, it's been a productive couple of days in Calgary.
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