November 21, 2006.
Minister Bountrogianni addresses Senate committee
Ontario Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs appears before Senate Committee on National Finance to discuss Ontario's concerns about fairness in Canada's fiscal arrangements

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dr. Marie Bountrogianni today appeared before the Senate Committee on National Finance. Minister Bountrogianni told Senators that Canada's fiscal arrangements must provide fairness for all Canadians, and that the federal Equalization program must be restored to its principle-based roots.

November 15, 2006.
Minister Bountrogianni launches Fairness website
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs tells Ontario Legislature that the federal government continues to treat Ontario unfairly in funding for health care, education and infrastructure

In a statement before the Ontario Legislature, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dr. Marie Bountrogianni announced the launch of a new website - www.fairness.ca. Fairness.ca calls on the federal government to address the fiscal imbalance in a way that's fair to all Canadians, including the 39 per cent of Canadians that live in Ontario. Minister Bountrogianni encouraged all MPPs to join the Premier's fight for fairness.

November 9, 2006.
Southern Ontario Welcomes The World
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister and Stratford Mayor Present Southern Ontario to International Consular Corps

STRATFORD — Ontario Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dr. Marie Bountrogianni and Stratford Mayor Dan Mathieson today welcomed Heads of Consular Posts, the world's representatives to the province, to Southern Ontario.

October 16, 2006
Ontario and Baden-Wuerttemberg Renew Friendship
Cooperation Agreement Demonstrates Ontario's and Baden-Wuerttemberg's Commitment to International Partnerships

TORONTO - The Province of Ontario and the State of Baden-Wuerttemberg have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperation. The MOU signals the intent of both jurisdictions to further expand the close relationship that has existed for many years. Both jurisdictions have committed to share best practices and expertise, and to strengthen economic, educational and other ties for the people of both provinces.

September 22, 2006
Ontario Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs urges federal government to focus on health, education and infrastructure, not senate reform.

Ontario Minster of Intergovernmental Affairs, the Honourable Dr. Marie Bountrogianni, appeared before Parliament’s Special Committee on Senate Reform on September 21, 2006. Minister Bountrogianni told senators that Ontario would prefer that the federal government focus on those priorities that matter most to Canadians, including health care, education and infrastructure, rather than engaging in discussions to reform Canada’s Senate.