Daily Archives: September 8, 2014

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Ontario, B.C., Saskatchewan and N.B. sign deal with Ottawa on national stocks regulator

Ontario, B.C., N.B. and Saskatchewan sign on to so-called Co-operative Capital Markets Regulatory System with Ottawa, which is scheduled to be fully operational next fall. ...

Some familiar faces returning to QP post-election

McGuinty-era staffers and others returning to Queen's Park after post-election shakedown. ...

Teachers – traditional salaries + teaching bonuses = smarter students? Fraser Institute says so

Giving teachers bonuses for higher test scores is a more effective way of teaching than shrinking class sizes, a study from the Fraser Institute claims. ...

OLG wants to contract out lottery business to private operator

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. announces it is seeking bids from companies to take over operations for $1.3 billion-lottery business. ...

Heard: $20 million GO Transit facility opening in York Region

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Province commits $375,000 to CivicAction youth employment pilot programs

Minister of Children and Youth Services Tracy MacCharles announce the government will help fund the GTA group's efforts to reduce youth joblessness. ...

Wynne’s approval rating as premier climbs to 41 per cent: poll

Premier Kathleen Wynne's approval rating has bounced back by eight percentage points from the election that propelled her party to majority status, according to an Angus Reid poll. ...