On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

whereas Order in Council numbered O.C. 155/2015 dated February 4, 2015 established two Special Advisor positions to conduct a review of Ontario’s changing workplaces;

and whereas the Special Advisor positions were established for a maximum period of 21 months, starting February 4, 2015 and ending no later than November 3, 2016;

and whereas it has become necessary to increase the number of days for which the services of the two Special Advisors will be required and amend the Terms of Reference to clarify the mandate of the Special Advisors with respect to Personal Emergency Leave;

therefore, pursuant to the prerogative of Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario, to provide for the appointment of advisors to serve Her Majesty’s Government of Ontario in the discharge of its executive obligations and responsibilities,

  1. Order in Council numbered O.C. 155/2015 dated February 4, 2015 is amended to extend the establishment of the two Special Advisors positions until February 28, 2017.
  2. The Terms of Reference attached to Order in Council numbered O.C. 155/2015, dated February 4, 2015 are replaced by the Terms of Reference attached to this Order in Council.

Terms of Reference

Ministry of Labour

Approved and Ordered: August 04, 2016

Amended by: Order in Council 416/2017