Letter: O
Obesity
- health care costs
- Arthur, F1093
- health care costs
Obstetric care.
see under PregnancyOCAD University
Occupational health and safety
- and cannabis
- as economic policy
- McNaughton, G1082–G1083
- enforcement
- Gates, SP976
- fatalities
- Pang, A222
- general remarks
- Gates, SP977–SP978
- Harden, SP978
- McKenna, SP965–SP966
- youth workers
- fatalities by industry
- general remarks
- Gates, SP971, SP977–SP978, SP983
- McKenna, SP965, SP982–SP983, SP991–SP992
- historically
- McKenna, SP963–SP964
- Hoggs Hollow
- McKenna, SP963
- injury rates
- injury rates by industry. see specific industry
- inspections
- inspectors
- ministerial oversight of
- Fullerton, E325
- new employee training
- Arthur, F763
- on-site training
- Harden, SP978
- public education and awareness
- general remarks
- Babikian, SP985
- Karpoche, SP975
- McKenna, SP968, SP974–SP975, SP991
- global campaigns
- McKenna, SP964–SP965
- Occupational Safety and Health Day. see under Public education campaigns - health
- in other jurisdictions
- Harris, SP967
- school-based
- Gates, SP978
- target demographics
- Babikian, SP985
- Gates, SP992
- Karahalios, SP967–SP968
- Martin, SP971
- McKenna, SP967
- general remarks
- toxic and hazardous products
- training delivery requirements
- Gates, F1273–F1274
- unions, role of
- Shaw, F771
- worker rights
Occupational health and safety - COVID-19
- government response
- general remarks
- McNaughton, G1076
- workplace inspections
- McNaughton, G1080–G1081
- general remarks
- infection control
- temp workers
- Schreiner, G1080–G1081
- workplace testing
- McNaughton, G1081
- temp workers
- government response
Occupational Safety and Health Day Act, 2021 (Bill 152)
- Babikian, SP983, SP985
- Gates, SP965–SP966, SP968, SP970–SP971, SP976–SP978, SP983–SP984, SP992–SP993
- Harden, SP978, SP981–SP982, SP989–SP991
- Harris, SP966–SP967, SP970, SP976–SP977, SP984
- Karahalios, SP967, SP970
- Karpoche, SP975
- Kusendova, SP965, SP969
- Martin, SP970–SP971
- McKenna, SP963–SP972, SP974–SP975, SP982–SP984, SP991–SP992
- Triantafilopoulos, SP988
- consultation process
Occupiers' Liability Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 118)
- Barrett, T78–T79, T110
- Crawford, T79–T80, T98, T119
- Fraser, T79, T81, T88–T89, T96, T99, T104, T106, T114, T118–T119, T121, T127–T129
- Martow, T80–T81, T94–T96, T104–T105, T120
- Miller, N., T75–T77, T78–T81, T85–T86, T94, T102–T103, T116–T117, T126–T127, T131
- Pang, T88–T89, T111
- Smith, D., T86, T105, T113
- West, T77, T81, T87, T89–T90, T96–T97, T103–T106, T109, T112–T113, T117–T118, T120, T125, T128–T129, T132–T133
- amendments
Office of French Language Services Commissioner
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario
Office of the Children's Lawyer
Office of the Employer Adviser
Office of the Environmental Commissioner
Office of the Premier
- Premier’s Advisory Council on Government Assets
- Clark, Ed, role of
- Downey, FT270–FT271
- role of
- Fife, FT288
- Martin, FT284–FT285
- Clark, Ed, role of
- Premier’s Advisory Council on Government Assets
Office of the Worker Adviser
Officers of the Legislature.
see also specific Officers- responsibility transfers
- Shaw, F684
- responsibility transfers
OHIP+: Children and Youth Pharmacare Program
- coverage
- special infant formulas
- Gélinas, E11
- special infant formulas
- eligibility
- Elliott, E10
- second payer model
- Trillium Drug Program
- as backstop. see Trillium Drug Program
- coverage
Olympic Floor Cleaning Inc. Act, 2019 (Bill Pr22)
- Martow, T37
1549408 Ontario Inc. Act, 2019 (Bill Pr19)
- Pang, T31
1191650 Ontario Limited Act, 2019 (Bill Pr18)
1825821 Ontario Ltd. Act, 2021 (Bill Pr45)
- Cho, S., T158
Ontario 211
- government funding
- Smith, T., E1118
- government funding
Ontario Arts Council.
see under Arts and culture - fundingOntario Autism Program (2016)
- service capacity
- Smith, T., E1092
- service capacity
Ontario Autism Program (OAP) (2020-2021).
see also Autism services - reform- capacity-building pilot programs
- enrolment number
- Smith, T., E1090, E1135–E1136
- northern Ontario
- Armstrong, E1008
- Roberts, E1082, E1134
- Smith, T., E1008–E1009, E1134–E1135, E1135–E1136
- program evaluation
- transparency
- Armstrong, E1008
- transparency
- enrolment number
- determination-of-needs process
- enrolment process
- funding allocation and disbursement
- general remarks
- government funding
- implementation timeline
- Smith, T., E1011
- new client enrolment
- Armstrong, E1014–E1015
- service capacity
- Armstrong, E1007–E1008, E1014
- Roberts, E1082
- Smith, T., E1006, E1011, E1014, E1017, E1080, E1091–E1092
- service capacity, wait-lists
- Armstrong, E1015, E1017, E1091–E1092
- Smith, T., E1092
- services
- core clinical services
- Smith, T., E1009, E1011, E1017, E1079–E1080, E1091–E1092
- early intervention program
- Smith, T., E1080
- foundational family services
- Smith, T., E1017, E1080, E1092–E1093
- general remarks
- Smith, T., E1011, E1090–E1092
- urgent response services
- Smith, T., E1080
- core clinical services
- capacity-building pilot programs
Ontario Autism Program (OAP) - interim
- family funding
- general remarks
- Smith, T., E1005–E1006, E1080
- implementation process
- Arthur, F1122
- Roberts, F1122–F1123
Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization - COVID-19
- Health to Business Bridge Program
- Fife, F2640
- industry supports
- Fife, F2639–F2640
- Health to Business Bridge Program
Ontario Building Code
- administrative authority
- creation of
- Clark, F2000
- creation of
- administrative authority, creation of
- Burch, SP824
- electric vehicle compatibility
- Morrison, JP187
- energy efficiency standards
- Khanjin, G434
- general remarks
- Rakocevic, JP274
- outdoor tents and canopies
- Kusendova, F3137
- standards harmonization
- and technological innovations
- Smith, D., F1180–F1181
- administrative authority
Ontario Building Officials Association
Ontario Child Benefit
Ontario College of Teachers
- governance
- committees and council membership
- Hunter, F3080, F3194–F3195
- committees and council membership
- governance of
- Begum, SP167, SP219
- Harden, SP215, SP218–SP219
- Oosterhoff, SP182, SP188, SP197, SP219
- Stiles, SP163, SP197–SP198, SP209, SP211–SP212, SP215–SP219
- legislative amendments
- proclamation of
- Shaw, F3080
- proclamation of
- governance
Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
Ontario COVID-19 Rapid Research Fund
- Phillips, F1295
Ontario Creates
- vision statements
- Miller, N., A425
- vision statements
Ontario Day.
see under Public education campaigns - community developmentOntario Day Act, 2021 (Bill 173)
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
- appeal process. see also Social Benefits Tribunal
- Piccini, F984
- benefit rates
- Stiles, A269
- general remarks
- Gates, A420–A421
- Gretzky, E1029, E1038–E1039, E1040–E1041, P415
- Harden, E1053–E1054, SP438
- Simard, F1888–F1889
- West, F2321
- and local poverty lines
- Gretzky, P408
- caseworkers. see under Social assistance programs
- discretionary benefit
- earnings exemption
- employment
- employment services
- readiness programs. see under Social assistance programs
- referral process
- Blais, P419
- referral rate
- Crawford, P406
- enrolment rates
- Smith, T., E1054
- fraud
- general remarks
- Smith, T., E1053
- housing allowance
- Harden, E1053–E1054
- medical device funding
- continuous glucose monitors
- Gélinas, E537–E538
- continuous glucose monitors
- medical review process
- overpayment
- prevention of
- Hogarth, P417
- prevention of
- program administration
- program compliance and verification
- Harden, E1070–E1071
- program integrity analysts
- program referral
- recipients
- appeal process. see also Social Benefits Tribunal
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) - COVID-19
- impact on service delivery
- impact on service demand
- Crawford, P407
- interaction with COVID supports
- supplemental benefits
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) - eligibility criteria
- "disability," definition of
- eligibility appeals
- general remarks
- structured settlements
- Cho, S., F1241
- verification process
Ontario disability support program (ODSP) recipients
- return to work
- Roberts, F230
- return to work
Ontario Drug Benefit Program.
see also Prescription drugs- budget allocation
- formularies
- generic vs. name brand
Ontario Drug Benefit Program (ODBP)
Ontario Energy Board
- adjudicators, shortage of
- Byrne, Jenni, appointment of
- general remarks
- Kanapathi, G245
- governance reform
- hearings, timeliness of
- industry role
- Martin, A213
- operational management
- Coe, A212
- policy development process
- stakeholder consultation
- Thanigasalam, A212
- stakeholder consultation
- public relations
- Cuzzetto, A212
- transmission decisions, authority to review
- Tabuns, G237
Ontario Energy Board - reform
- accountability and transparency measures
- adjudicative and administrative functions
- CEO, authority of
- code and rule-making powers
- and intervenor status
Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs
- volunteer checks
- Downey, F599
- volunteer checks
Ontario FireSmart program
Ontario Food Terminal
Ontario Forensic Pathology Service
- annual reporting
- Gélinas, P399
- and COVID-19
- forensic pathologists
- forensic pathology units. see under Forensic testing
- non-medical staff
- reclassification of
- Anand, P396–P397
- reclassification of
- annual reporting
Ontario Guaranteed Annual Income System
- payments
- increase during COVID-19
- Phillips, F1295
- increase during COVID-19
- payments
Ontario Health,
Health care system – reform- agencies transferred under
- board of directors
- public meetings
- Fraser, SP341
- Gélinas, SP341–SP342
- qualifications and selection of
- Fraser, SP336–SP337, SP338–SP340
- Gélinas, SP337–SP341
- Karahalios, SP340
- Martin, SP338
- Sabawy, SP337
- public meetings
- community engagement
- and COVID-19
- funding agreements
- Fraser, SP344
- Gélinas, SP343–SP344, SP346–SP347
- Kusendova, SP346
- general remarks
- governance
- implementation process
- mandate
- equitable care
- Martin, SP433
- equitable care
- regional offices
- Gélinas, E63
- role and responsibilities
- transparency
Ontario Health - administration
Ontario Health - governance
Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
- billing structure
- physician-hospital organization (PHO)
- Gélinas, P524
- virtual care. see under Health care services - virtual delivery
- physician-hospital organization (PHO)
- budget allocation
- annual increase
- Gélinas, E502
- annual increase
- optometry services
- practitioner and facility overbilling
- reimbursement
- Piccini, F885
- reimbursement
- program oversight
- Gélinas, P519–P520
- staff. see under Ministry of Health
- billing structure
Ontario Health teams.
see also Health care services - delivery- care coordinators
- caseload
- Elliott, E19
- and chiropractors
- Gélinas, SP322–SP323
- Martin, SP321
- community engagement
- community programs
- continuum of care
- Skelly, F1152
- and COVID-19
- defined patient population
- Gélinas, E70
- digital-first approach. see Health care system - reform—digital reforms
- and doctors
- Gélinas, SP316
- general remarks
- impact on patient outcomes
- Skelly, F931
- implementation process
- Indigenous relations
- Skelly, M141–M142
- labour relations
- and long-term-care facilities. see under Long-term-care facilities
- membership
- and mental health care
- Gélinas, SP274–SP275
- Martin, SP273
- number of
- as part of broader public sector
- Gélinas, SP401–SP402
- patient experience
- Elliott, E19
- performance measurement
- projected cost savings. see under Health care system - reform
- and public health units
- Shaw, F992
- selection criteria
- services
- by team. see Ontario Health teams - by team
Ontario Health teams - administration and governance
Ontario Health teams - by team
- OHT Northumberland
- Piccini, F936–F937
- OHT Northumberland
Ontario Highway Transport Board.
see also Commercial transit industryOntario Human Rights Code
- restrictions on discriminatory practices
- exemptions
- Piccini, G1047
- exemptions
- restrictions on discriminatory practices
Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP)
- general remarks
- Skelly, F363
- general remarks
Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB)
- case completion timelines
- Gates, A468
- communication with
- general remarks
- Miller, N., A467
- jurisdiction
- and unit consolidation/composition decisions. see Union certification—unit consolidation/composition
- case completion timelines
Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT)
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG)
- government funding
- seller commission rates. see under Convenience stores
Ontario Medical Association
Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMFP).
see under Municipal financesOntario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC)
- bus services. see also Commercial transit industry
- Mulroney, E167
- ministerial jurisdiction over
- non-transportation services
- rail service. see under Rail service—in northern Ontario
- role of
- Bisson, A431
- bus services. see also Commercial transit industry
Ontario Parks.
see also Provincial parks- government funding
- Phillips, F3018
- government funding
Ontario Place
Ontario Place Corporation
- board of directors, replacement of
- Shaw, F102
- board of directors, replacement of
Ontario Place Corporation Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.34
Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
- governance of
- Fife, FT204–FT205
- Shaw, FT185
- management, recruitment
- Parsa, F191
- occupational health and safety
- Parsa, P192
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan, role in
- Baber, FT203–FT204, FT206
- Downey, FT248
- Fife, FT187, FT192
- Martin, FT189–FT190
- Miller, P., FT237
- Park, FT190, FT193
- Romano, FT195, FT207
- Shaw, FT187, FT193, FT214–FT215, FT236–FT237, FT247
- Tabuns, FT215–FT216, FT337–FT338
- Vanthof, FT199, FT343–FT344
- and provincial support agreement
- payments to contractors
- Tabuns, P194
- procurement process
- governance of
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) - commissioner
Ontario Public Service (OPS)
- data collection and analysis
- race-based data
- Hunter, F3224
- race-based data
- data collection and analysis
Ontario Rebuilding and Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 222)
- Babikian, SP915, SP923, SP927–SP928
- Bell, SP912–SP913, SP915, SP934–SP941
- Burch, SP921–SP922, SP931–SP932
- Harden, SP914, SP923, SP928–SP929, SP934–SP937, SP939–SP940
- Harris, SP920
- Karahalios, SP922, SP925
- Ke, SP916
- Martin, SP914, SP924–SP925
- Mulroney, SP909–SP916
- Surma, SP911–SP912, SP914–SP916
- Thanigasalam, SP913, SP930, SP935–SP936, SP938, SP940–SP941
Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)
- blanket orders
- Shaw, F868–F869
- capital markets tribunal
- Bethlenfalvy, F3210–F3211
- mandate
- Bethlenfalvy, F3210–F3211
- reform
- blanket orders
Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program.
see under Public health - programs—
dental careOntario Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA)
Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Ontario Tobacco Research Unit
- government funding
- Gélinas, E561
- government funding
Ontario Tourism and Travel Small Business Support Grant
Ontario Trillium Foundation
Ontario Works (OW)
- benefit rates
- benefit rates, market basket measure
- Schreiner, G1408–G1409
- caseload
- Tabuns, G1350
- caseworkers. see under Social assistance programs
- and COVID-19
- Tabuns, G1308
- discretionary benefit
- employment
- employment supports
- Piccini, F985
- general remarks
- Smith, T., E1053
- life stabilization
- Schreiner, G1405–G1407
- recipients
- food bank usage
- Harden, E1075–E1076
- food bank usage
- reform
- Monteith-Farrell, G1406
- time on assistance
Ontario Works (OW) - COVID-19
- interaction with COVID supports
- legislative reform. see also Social assistance programs - reform
- Smith, T., E1025
- supplemental benefits
- Gretzky, E1029
- Harden, E1057–E1059
- Hunter, F2304, F2323, F3294
- Smith, T., E1004, E1029, E1057–E1059, E1118
Ontario's Broadband and Cellular Action Plan: Up to Speed.
see Broadband infrastructure expansionOntario's Fair Hydro Plan.
See also Energy rates, global adjustment charge, refinancing of; Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan, role in; Ontario Power Generation (OPG), Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan, role in; Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP), accounting treatment in relation to Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan- cancellation of
- Clark, William Edmund, role of
- Downey, FT273–FT274
- Romano, FT277–FT278
- components of
- Baber, FT119
- Downey, FT119–FT120
- cost of
- and Fair Hydro Trust
- general remarks
- Calandra, G236
- impact on provincial credit rating
- industrial customers, participation of
- Tabuns, FT229–FT230
- objectives of
- Vanthof, FT260
- Provincial Controller, role of
- pubic service, consultation with
- third-party accounting firms, consultation with
Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - accounting treatment
- Baber, FT201, FT229–FT230, FT232, FT234–FT235, FT287–FT290, FT304–FT305
- Downey, FT26, FT28, FT99–FT100, FT120, FT224, FT248–FT249
- Fife, FT25, FT59, FT191, FT253–FT254, FT302, FT307, FT327
- Martin, FT126, FT191–FT192
- Miller, N., P206
- Morrison, P203, P210–P211
- Park, FT23
- Parsa, P168, P216
- Romano, FT16, FT20–FT21, FT22, FT41–FT42, FT87, FT105, FT110, FT207, FT217–FT218, FT224, FT256–FT257, FT342–FT343
- Shaw, FT18, FT193–FT194, FT276–FT277
- Tabuns, FT222, FT332
- Vanthof, FT20, P205
Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - cost of
- Baber, FT32–FT33, FT93, FT202–FT203, FT254–FT255, FT305, FT334–FT335, FT334–FT336
- Fife, FT302
- Martin, FT125
- Park, FT311, FT341
- Romano, FT179, FT218–FT219
- Surma, P206
- Tabuns, FT220, FT222
- variance in
Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - development of
- Baber, FT167–FT168
- Barber, FT108
- Calandra, P211–P214
- Downey, FT39, FT161–FT163, FT188, FT250, FT272–FT273
- Fife, FT276, FT324–FT325
- Martin, FT72, FT167–FT168, FT167–FT169, FT210–FT211, FT216–FT217, FT327–FT329
- Miller, P., FT235
- Park, FT55–FT57, FT149–FT150, FT238–FT240, FT340
- Romano, FT156, FT178–FT179, FT195–FT197, FT211–FT212, FT217, FT226, FT279, FT330, FT344–FT346
- Shaw, FT61
- Vanthof, FT198–FT199, FT281–FT282, FT314
- documentation re
- Romano, FT56
- stakeholder consultation
Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - indemnification provisions
- Baber, FT33, FT174–FT177, FT203
- Downey, FT26, FT71, FT188–FT189
- Fife, FT19, FT25–FT26, FT30–FT31, FT43, FT96, FT158–FT159, FT176, FT192
- Romano, FT179, FT224–FT225
- Shaw, FT160
- Tabuns, FT332–FT333
- Vanthof, FT31–FT32, FT199
Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - review by Auditor General
- Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), response to
- Ministry of Energy, response to
- process
- purpose of
- Romano, FT16–FT17
- qualified opinion
Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - risk and risk mitigation
- Baber, FT74–FT75, FT232–FT233, FT232–FT234
- Downey, FT39, FT69
- Fife, FT251
- Martin, FT71, FT127–FT128, FT261
- Park, FT266
- Romano, FT63–FT66, FT280, FT316–FT317
- Shaw, FT61–FT62, FT68, FT160–FT161, FT247
- Tabuns, FT220–FT221, FT339
Ontario's First Nations Health Action Plan.
see Indigenous communities - healthOpioid addicition
- government strategy
- Burch, F247
- government strategy
Opioid addiction.
see also Mental health and addictions- consumption and treatment services. see Consumption and treatment services
- cost to health care system
- Elliott, E34
- Karpoche, E34
- recovery via legal proceedings. see Opioids—manufacturer liability lawsuits
- death and hospitalizations due to
- government strategy
- Harden, SP442
- Kernaghan, SP416
- consultation process
- Martin, SP419, SP434–SP435
- implementation timeline
- Harden, SP421–SP422
- opioid emergency task force
- Harden, SP434–SP435
- Karpoche, SP425
- West, SP434
- as public health emergency
- Gélinas, SP435
- Harden, SP434–SP435
- treatment
Opioids
- contaminated supply
- data collection
- for prevention of fatalities
- Anand, P400
- for prevention of fatalities
- illicit market
- government strategy
- Harden, SP441–SP442
- government strategy
- manufacturer liability lawsuits
- user demographics
- West, SP434
- users, health equity
- Harden, SP435
Optometry and optometrists
- billing
- OHIP coverage gap. see under Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
- and COVID-19
- operating costs
- Hunter, F2329
- operating costs
- impact on hospital capacity
- Kusendova, F2329
- and Ontario Health teams
- patient information
- access to medical records
- Smith, D., F1215
- access to medical records
- physician referrals
- Smith, D., F1215
- scope of practice
- service access
- for children
- Arthur, F1214
- for children
- billing
Orchestras.
see Cultural organizations—orchestras and symphoniesOrgan and tissue donation
- blood and plasma. see Blood and plasma donation
Ornge
- general remarks
- Rickford, E1228
- general remarks