Last week, I had the pleasure of touring Hamilton Builders' Supply on their 100th Anniversary! Met with owner Ross Head, & VP Sondi Lindros. Proud to support Burlington Business that enriches indoor & outdoor spaces. Here's to a century of excellence and many more to come!

Education, accountability, and tougher penalties – the keys to combat impaired driving. Kudos to Ontario for stepping up to protect our communities. Let's all do our part to prevent tragedies on the road.

#DriveSmart #staysafe

Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

We celebrate Catholic schools in this province, who at their core, instill values of civility, empower the voices of parents, and focus on academics.

Together, MPP Natalie Pierre, Billy Pang & I thanked OCSTA, Catholic Teachers, Catholic Bishops, & many partners from the Friends

After restricting cell phones & removing social media from school devices, we are taking another step with Todd McCarthy to protect kids online and crack down on cyber crimes and bullying.

Our government is committed to protecting kids online and removing distractions in class.

Check out my interview with Todd McCarthy on CP24 outlining Ontario's strategy to protect kids from online harm.
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Welcoming the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada to Queen’s Park this morning. BGC Canada is one of the largest youth serving agencies in Canada.
BGC Canada

Stunt Driving Crackdown! 🏎️💨
We are also proposing tougher penalties for stunt driving:
🚦 1-year licence suspension for 1st conviction.
🚦 3-year suspension for 2nd.
🚦 Lifetime ban for 3rd. #StuntDriving #DriveSafe
Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

The Ontario government is taking bold steps to tackle car theft.
🚫10-year suspension for a first offence.
🚫15-year suspension for a second offence.
🚫Lifetime suspension for a third offence.
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Prabmeet Sarkaria Michael Kerzner

⚡ As of March 1, 2024, more Ontarians qualify for the Ontario Electricity Support Program.

If you are an electricity customer, you may qualify for a monthly, on-bill credit of $35 or more.

Apply now: ontarioelectricitysupport.ca

The serious risks to the health & development of children is compelling.

This is why our government is cracking down on vaping & cannabis in schools through enhanced education, vape detectors, and enforcement. Zero tolerance.

Ontario’s critical mineral and mining sectors support over 70,000 good-paying jobs and contribute over $8 billion to our GDP, benefiting workers from mining to manufacturing and everywhere in between.

This National Mining Week, let’s celebrate the incredible work done by the men

I'm introducing a Bill today that, if passed, will significantly enhance protections for data & privacy - especially for our children - while providing a safe and secure foundation for Ontario's digital future.

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Stephen Lecce Laura Smith #onpoli #digital

It was an honour to recognise the great work of Community Living Burlington and their success in receiving $133,300 through the government of Ontario’s OTF funding stream. These funds will Congratulations, Community Living Burlington! #CommunityImpact Ontario Trillium Foundation CommunityLivingBurl

Job numbers update! 📢
 
There were 25,000 new jobs created in #Ontario in April.
 
With over 820,000 workers, manufacturing employment is now at its highest levels since December of 2008.
 
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Our government is investing over $4.1 million over 2 years to expand GeriMedRisk, which helps seniors in Burlington and Ontario receive specialized, interdisciplinary support to manage their health effectively.
Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100… youtu.be/nNNUoLq7ZWA?si…

Unanimous agreement to move my motion forward! #thankyouforyoursupport of my Private Members' Motion regarding #AI use in government. Ontario is setting the example for the rest of Canada for the responsible use of AI in government.

Ontario Improving Mental Health Care for Postsecondary Students by investing $5 million for student mental health supports at 10 underserved #ONpse institutions.
Learn more:
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See how MacLean Engineering makes electric mining vehicles right here in Ontario.

Follow along as I learn about innovative mining technology and how electric mining vehicles improve miner safety and create new jobs.

#OntarioMade
#MacleanEngineering

May 10 is Lupus Awareness Day in Ontario. Thank you to my colleague MPP Pang for hosting today’s Lupus Awareness event at Queen’s Park. #lifewithoutlupus #lupusawarenessmonth #lupusontario Billy Pang

A Grade 9 math teacher’s experiment on cellphone disruptions during class was a wake-up call for an eastern Ontario high school.

20 kids. One hour. 190 phone notifications. What one Ontario math teacher’s experiment found. trib.al/9WJV4du