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Daily Archives: August 15, 2014
OPG net profit rises as company streamlines further
Net profit rises to $117 million for spring quarter, compared to $73 million for the same period last year, as CEO says more money will be saved 'by reducing the overall headcount from ongoing operations.' ...
Cisco job cuts won’t affect partnership with Ontario, says Duguid
Cisco's plans to cut 6,000 jobs from its global workforce won't affect the tech company's $4 billion investment in Ontario, says Employment Minister Brad Duguid. ...
People on the Move
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Happening: OPSEU gets deal for Ontario college support staff
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Marin seeks more accountability from next Toronto police chief
Ombudsman Andre Marin says hiring a new Toronto police chief is an opportunity to assert civilian authority over police, as Police Chief Bill Blair's contract expires next April. ...
The Funding Portal: Who got funded – Week of Aug. 4
Each week, the Funding Portal crunches the numbers on who got funding from where. ...
Heard: Toronto Hydro profits fall on higher capital spending
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Heard: Provincial program helps 27 native youth find summer jobs
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Daycare employee-to-child ratios being examined
An exodus of four- and five-year-old children from daycares to full-day kindergarten has the government rethinking current supervision ratios for child care, education minister says. ...