HOW CAN I GET A NEW OR REPLACEMENT BIRTH CERTIFICATE IN AN EMERGENCY?
 
Our Constituency Office can help in expediting a new or replacement birth certificate needed urgently for reasons such as travel or employment. The Office of the Registrar General requires proof of urgency. (Such as plane tickets or hotel reservations.) Regular processing of birth certificates currently takes approximately four months. Each person's request is unique. Please call the Constituency Office at 1-888-267-4826 (Muskoka) or 1-888-701-1176 (Parry Sound) for further information. Click here for online Birth Certificate Application Form.

I WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER A COMPLAINT ABOUT A CONSUMER PRODUCT OR SERVICE. WHERE CAN I GET FURTHER INFORMATION?

Ontario's Ministry of Consumer and Business Services has a Consumer Services Bureau that answers telephone inquiries and mediates written complaints between consumers and businesses.  Topics covered include collection agencies, credit repair, consumer reporting, loan broker fraud, car repairs, home renovations, door-to-door sales, health clubs, modeling and talent contracts, and condominiums. As of July 30th, 2005, new consumer legislation went into effect. The Bureau may be reached at 1-800-889-9768. Click here for further information. An Online Complaint Form is also available.

WHERE CAN I RENEW OR REPLACE MY OHIP CARD?

Click here for a fact sheet on replacing OHIP cards or visit the Ministry of Health web site at www.health.gov.on.ca

HOW CAN I OBTAIN POWER OF ATTORNEY FORMS?

You can find an online Power of Attorney Kit at the web site for Ontario's Ministry of the Attorney General. Click here for more information.

WHERE CAN I FIND AN APPLICATION FOR THE TRILLIUM DRUG PROGRAM?

Click here to access information on the Trillium Drug Program, as well as an application form.

WHERE CAN I FIND TRAVEL INFORMATION FOR ONTARIO?

You can find information on a wide variety of things to see and do in Ontario as well as travel tips, maps and weather information at www.ontariotravel.net

HOW CAN I GET SPECIAL OCCASION SCROLLS FOR IMPORTANT BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES, BUSINESS OPENINGS, ETC?

Our Constituency Office can make arrangements for special certificates from MPP Norm Miller and from the Prime Minister, Governor General, Premier, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, local Mayors and Councils and from Her Majesty, the Queen.  If you have a question, or would like to speak with someone directly, call the Constituency Office at 1-888-267-4826 (Muskoka) or 1-888-701-1176 (Parry Sound) for further information.

HOW DO I APPLY TO BECOME A LEGISLATIVE PAGE?

The Legislative Page program is available to grade seven and eight students who have achieved success in both academic and extra-curricular activities. Pages participate in the legislative process, act as messengers in the Legislative Chamber, meet with politicians and officials, learn how laws are made and how the Province of Ontario is governed. For further information on the Page program and on how to apply to become a page, click here. The deadline for application for the Fall session is June 15, 2005. The deadline for the Spring session is December 15th, 2005.

HOW DO WE BOOK A SCHOOL TOUR OF THE ONTARIO LEGISLATURE?

The Reservations Desk is open from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m and from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m, Monday to Friday. Call Interparliamentary and Public Relations at (416) 325-7500 and ask for "Bookings". Collect calls are accepted. Tour requests may also be sent by fax at (416) 325-7489. Click on the following link for: Information on Visiting the Ontario Legislature.

FOR INDIVIDUAL, SMALL GROUP AND FAMILY TOURS

Our Constituency Office would be pleased to provide more information for anyone planning to visit Queen's Park. Telephone 1-888-267-4826 (Muskoka) or 1-888-701-1176 (Parry Sound) or email norm.millerco@pc.ola.org.