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Daily Archives: May 8, 2014
NDP says tax credit will help cut jobless rate in Ontario
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says the party's tax credits could create up to 170,000 jobs by paying employers 10 per cent of the salaries of new hires. ...
Wynne tells Ottawa crowd Hudak won’t stand up to Harper
Liberal Leader Kathleen Wynne told an Ottawa audience this morning she will stand up to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who she claims is short-changing the province. ...
Heard: OPP launches new mental health screening tool
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Unilever plant shutdown to help focus campaign on jobs
The Brampton soup-making plant will close by the spring of 2016, eliminating 280 jobs as production moves to Missouri. ...
Reality check: Will the NDP balance the books by 2017-2018?
New Democrat Leader Andrea Horwath says she plans to balance the books by 2017-2018, but in a different way than the Liberals and Conservatives are promising. ...
Anti-poverty tour presses to restore past welfare cuts
The Raise the Rates campaign has launched a provincewide speaking tour to pressure the three parties to increase welfare rates, which were cut by former premier Mike Harris. ...
Heard: Toronto deputy fire chief to head provincial association
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Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, May 8. ...