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Animal Health
Import and export of animals * issues permits to move captive deer * evaluates health of animals and manages control of reportable diseases
Fresh fruit and vegetable commercial export and import inspection * residue testing * registered federal meat processing inspection
Import and export of animals * issues permits to move captive deer * evaluates health of animals and manages control of reportable diseases
Fresh fruit and vegetable commercial export and import inspection * residue testing * registered federal meat processing inspection
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Emergency Response
- investigates biohazards or suspicious packages
- emergency preparedness
- Potassium Iodide (KI pills)
- inspects public food premises
- inspection reports posted on DineSafe disclosure website
- food recalls
- new food premises inquiries
- new home-based food premises inquiries
- investigates food safety complaints
- investigates environmental health hazards, spills, public safety
- Inspect overnight recreational camps, international agricultural worker housing accommodations
- pest and rodent issues
- extreme cold/heat concerns, indoor/outdoor air quality, mould, radon
- outdoor playground safety
- harmful plants
- infectious diseases
- childcare inspections
- personal service setting inspections
- information on proper sharps disposal
- West Nile Virus - larval and adult mosquito surveillance and vector control
- stagnant water complaints
- Lyme Disease information and human case investigation
- foodborne illness
- institutional and congregate living settings outbreak investigation and management
- Infection prevention and control (IPAC) lapse investigations
- reviews of land severance and other planning activity applications in relation to septic systems and wells
- review of building permit applications and issuing of permits for private septic systems
- review of building addition applications in relation to private septic systems
- Land Severance reviews
- investigates animal bite exposures
- Rabies vaccine inquiries
- mandatory Rabies vaccination for pets
- Rabies educational materials
- inspect public recreational water facilities (pools, spas, splashpads etc.)
- monitor and conduct water sampling of public beaches
- provide private well water sample bottles, facilitate testing of private well water and assist in the interpretation of well water sample results
- inspect Small Drinking Water Systems
- respond to adverse water quality incident reports for municipal water systems
- conduct inspection and investigations to enforce SFOA in all enclosed
- workspaces, enclosed public spaces, other designated places and retailers of tobacco and vapour products
- SFOA resources for retailers
- enforces Durham Region Smoke and Vape by-law 028-2019
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Local service provider for this 11 months program for Driver's Licence reinstatement. If all components of the program are not completed within your suspension period, your licence will be further suspended.
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This ServiceOntario centre does not intake paper applications, for the following services (available online only): Birth, Death, or Marriage Certificate, Search for a birth, death, or marriage registration, Articles of Amendment, Articles of Dissolution (Forms 10 & 11), and Articles of Incorporation.
- business registrations
- accessible parking permits
- copies of records
- drivers' licenses
- enhances drivers' licenses
- motorized snow vehicle permits
- off-road vehicle permits
- product sales
- vehicle permits and plates
- workplace standards
- fishing licenses
- hunting licenses
- outdoors card & misc.
- authentification of documents
- Health Card services
- health care services
- organ and tissue donor
- Landlord and Tenant Board
- Ontario Photo Card
- Beer Tax
- Corporations Tax Insurance Premium
- Corporations Tax Payment-in-Lieu
- Debt Retirement Charge
- Employer Health Tax
- Estate Administration Tax
- Fuel Tax
- Gasoline Tax
- International Fuel Tax Agreement
- Land Transfer Tax
- Mining Tax
- Retail Sales Tax
- Retail Sales Tax Insurance Premium
- Tobacco Tax
- Wine Tax
This ServiceOntario centre does not intake paper applications, for the following services (available online only): Birth, Death, or Marriage Certificate, Search for a birth, death, or marriage registration, Articles of Amendment, Articles of Dissolution (Forms 10 & 11), and Articles of Incorporation.
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- website form to provide comments or report problems on Regional roads or Regional owned property
- select problem to report and can include photo comments and if follow up requested
- request speed limit increase or decrease on regional road
- report road construction issues
- report road condition issues including pot holes, dead animals, debris or other hazards
- report broken or missing road signs including directional, traffic, warning, safety or street name
- report damage to trees on regional property or other problems
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions or concerns about recreational water facilities, including pools, spas/whirlpools, splash pads, wading pools and water slides at community centres and condo or hotel facilities
Responds to questions or concerns about recreational water facilities, including pools, spas/whirlpools, splash pads, wading pools and water slides at community centres and condo or hotel facilities
- responds to complaints about water quality, signage, safety features and cleanliness
- answers inquiries about safe water legislation.
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COVID-19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Response to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at personal service settings such as salons, spas, estheticians, and tattooing, ear or body piercing, and tanning establishments
Response to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at personal service settings such as salons, spas, estheticians, and tattooing, ear or body piercing, and tanning establishments
- handles complaints or reports about safe operation of personal service settings
- responds to complaints about marketing or signage at tanning salons
- answers inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
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COVID-19 - Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at residential facilities such as long term care facilities, retirement homes or group homes
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at residential facilities such as long term care facilities, retirement homes or group homes
- responds to complaints or reports about safe operation of residential facilities
- answers inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at child care centres; accepts complaints or reports about safe operation of day cares; general inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at child care centres; accepts complaints or reports about safe operation of day cares; general inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions, concerns and complaints about food safety at restaurants and other places that serve or sell food, including unsafe food handling practices, pest control or cleanliness; handles inquiries about food safety legislation.
Responds to questions, concerns and complaints about food safety at restaurants and other places that serve or sell food, including unsafe food handling practices, pest control or cleanliness; handles inquiries about food safety legislation.
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COVID19 -- Contact Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for all inquiries.
Responds to concerns or reports about lapses in infection prevention and control practices in regulated or non-regulated settings such as medical or dental offices, and places performing invasive or non-invasive personal services (such as tattooing, piercing, waxing); answers inquiries about past Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) lapses
Responds to concerns or reports about lapses in infection prevention and control practices in regulated or non-regulated settings such as medical or dental offices, and places performing invasive or non-invasive personal services (such as tattooing, piercing, waxing); answers inquiries about past Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) lapses
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A toll-free government service concerning long-term care homes and Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) in Ontario * handles concerns and registers complaints about long-term care homes and HCCSS * initial calls are answered by ACTION Line staff * callers can also have their complaints forwarded to an Independent Complaints Facilitators (ICF)
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions or concerns about recreational water facilities, including pools, spas/whirlpools, splash pads, wading pools and water slides at community centres and condo or hotel facilities
Responds to questions or concerns about recreational water facilities, including pools, spas/whirlpools, splash pads, wading pools and water slides at community centres and condo or hotel facilities
- responds to complaints about water quality, signage, safety features, cleanliness
- answers inquiries about safe water legislation.
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connections at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Response to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at personal service settings such as salons, spas, estheticians, and tattooing, ear or body piercing, and tanning establishments
Response to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at personal service settings such as salons, spas, estheticians, and tattooing, ear or body piercing, and tanning establishments
- handles complaints or reports about safe operation of personal service settings
- responds to complaints about marketing or signage at tanning salons
- answers inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at residential facilities such as long term care facilities, retirement homes or group homes
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at residential facilities such as long term care facilities, retirement homes or group homes
- responds to complaints or reports about safe operation of residential facilities
- answers inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at child care centres; accepts complaints or reports about safe operation of day cares; general inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at child care centres; accepts complaints or reports about safe operation of day cares; general inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions, concerns and complaints about food safety at restaurants and other places that serve or sell food, including unsafe food handling practices, pest control or cleanliness; answers inquiries about food safety legislation.
Responds to questions, concerns and complaints about food safety at restaurants and other places that serve or sell food, including unsafe food handling practices, pest control or cleanliness; answers inquiries about food safety legislation.
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COVID19 -- Contact Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for all inquiries.
Responds to concerns or reports about lapses in infection prevention and control practices in regulated or non-regulated settings such as medical or dental offices, and places performing invasive or non-invasive personal services (such as tattooing, piercing, waxing); answers inquiries about past Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) lapses
Responds to concerns or reports about lapses in infection prevention and control practices in regulated or non-regulated settings such as medical or dental offices, and places performing invasive or non-invasive personal services (such as tattooing, piercing, waxing); answers inquiries about past Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) lapses
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COVID19 (3 Jun 2020): Service remains available.
Information on how to report suspected tax evasion
Program coordinates all leads that the Canada Revenue Agency receives from informants, to determine if there is an element of non-compliance with tax legislation, and ensure that the information is reviewed and provided to the corresponding compliance program for appropriate enforcement action
Also handles complaints or concerns about registered charities
Types of cheating that can be reported:
Information on how to report suspected tax evasion
Program coordinates all leads that the Canada Revenue Agency receives from informants, to determine if there is an element of non-compliance with tax legislation, and ensure that the information is reviewed and provided to the corresponding compliance program for appropriate enforcement action
Also handles complaints or concerns about registered charities
Types of cheating that can be reported:
- not declaring all income
- creating false expenses or tax deductions
- taking cash under the table
- not filing tax returns when required
- setting up a fake business to claim losses and reduce taxe
- businesses not remitting proper source deductions
- falsely claiming tax benefits or credits
- creating false or deceptive documents or records
- charities making profits from non-charitable activities
- individuals receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) or the Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) who do not meet the eligibility criteria
- businesses or charities that are misusing the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
- individuals receiving the Canada Recover Benefit (CRB), the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB), or the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB) who do not meet the eligibility criteria
- businesses, charities, or non-profits that are misusing the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS)
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Corporate contact centre for services offered by the Region of York.
Services offered include (but not limited to):
Services offered include (but not limited to):
- Childcare Fee Assistance
- Early Intervention Services
- Garbage and Recycling
- Food Handler Certification
- Public Health
- Regional Clerk's Office
- Social Assistance (Ontario Works)
- Subsidized Housing
- Housing Stability Program
- Water for Tomorrow
- Well Water Testing
- Transportation Services (general inquiries)
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College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario
1-866-624-8483 Office: 416-238-7359
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Governing body established by the Government of Ontario to regulate the profession of traditional Chinese medicine in the public interest
Duties
Duties
- regulates the practice and conduct of traditional Chinese practitioners (TCM) and acupuncturists by setting regulations, standards, policies and guidelines
- ensures that only qualified professionals meeting entry-to-practice requirements can practise or use protected titles: Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner or Acupuncturist and the professional designations of R.TCMP and R.Ac
- develops programs to improve members' skill, knowledge and judgement; offers practice guidance and support to members
- investigates complaints against members and disciplines where necessary
- promotes inter-professional collaboration
- maintains a searchable public register of TCM practitioners and acupuncturists
- assists public with information about the profession and members
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ServiceOntario, Aurora - Bloomington Road Service Counter
ServiceOntario Main Call Centre: 416-326-1234ServiceOntario Main Call Centre: 1-800-267-8097
Health Cards: 1-888-376-5197
Driver and Vehicle: 1-800-387-3445
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Due to COVID 19, some ServiceOntario service locations may be operating on reduced hours -- for information CLICK HERE
Appointments required or recommended for in-person service -- check ahead; complete your transactions online whenever possible
Renewal requirements for drivers' licenses, license plate stickers, accessible parking permits, health cards and Ontario Photo ID Cards which expired during the pandemic are changing; residents have until September 30, 2022 to renew expired health cards, and until February 28, 2022 to renew other expired products -- for details CLICK HERE
LICENCE PLATE STICKER REFUNDS -- If you renewed your licence plate sticker for an individually owned passenger vehicle, light-duty truck, motorcycle or moped for the period of March 1, 2020 to March 12, 2022, you will receive a refund cheque in the mail; to receive refund, update the address on your vehicle permit or driver's licence and pay any outstanding fees, fines or tolls by March 7, 2022
Access to a wide range of Ontario government services and information ; staff assistance, information and referral
Driver and Vehicle
Appointments required or recommended for in-person service -- check ahead; complete your transactions online whenever possible
Renewal requirements for drivers' licenses, license plate stickers, accessible parking permits, health cards and Ontario Photo ID Cards which expired during the pandemic are changing; residents have until September 30, 2022 to renew expired health cards, and until February 28, 2022 to renew other expired products -- for details CLICK HERE
LICENCE PLATE STICKER REFUNDS -- If you renewed your licence plate sticker for an individually owned passenger vehicle, light-duty truck, motorcycle or moped for the period of March 1, 2020 to March 12, 2022, you will receive a refund cheque in the mail; to receive refund, update the address on your vehicle permit or driver's licence and pay any outstanding fees, fines or tolls by March 7, 2022
Access to a wide range of Ontario government services and information ; staff assistance, information and referral
Driver and Vehicle
- vehicle permits and plates
- driver's licence renewals
- accessible parking permits
- copies of records
- product sales including information packages on specific used vehicles
- Ontario health card registration, renewal, replacement (lost, stolen or damaged) and change of name or address
- organ and tissue donor registration
- Ontario Photo Card provision, renewal or replacement
- fishing and hunting licences
- Outdoors Cards (ID cards which in most cases need to accompany licences)
- Outdoors Card Centre 1-800-387-7011
- commissioner of oaths
- authentication of documents
- birth, marriage and death certificates and registration searches
- information and forms for filings, payments
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions or concerns about recreational water facilities, including pools, spas/whirlpools, splash pads, wading pools and water slides at community centres and condo or hotel facilities
Responds to questions or concerns about recreational water facilities, including pools, spas/whirlpools, splash pads, wading pools and water slides at community centres and condo or hotel facilities
- responds to complaints about water quality, signage, safety features, cleanliness
- answers inquiries about safe water legislation.
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connections at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Response to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at personal service settings such as salons, spas, estheticians, and tattooing, ear or body piercing, and tanning establishments
Response to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at personal service settings such as salons, spas, estheticians, and tattooing, ear or body piercing, and tanning establishments
- handles complaints or reports about safe operation of personal service settings
- responds to complaints about marketing or signage at tanning salons
- answers inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
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COVID19 -- Call Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653 for more information.
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at residential facilities such as long term care facilities, retirement homes or group homes
Responds to questions or concerns about infection prevention and control practices at residential facilities such as long term care facilities, retirement homes or group homes
- responds to complaints or reports about safe operation of residential facilities
- inquiries about infection prevention and control legislation
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