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Daily Archives: November 17, 2014
Heard: CUPE says selling off hydro units will push up power rates
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Child-care providers, Montessori school groups air concerns over daycare bill
The bill was fast-tracked by Liberals to have it passed before Christmas, but it meant presenters at the committee hearing had to rush through speeches in five minutes. ...
Government chasing more cash after gloomier-than-expected revenue and economic growth numbers
The province's fall fiscal update showed revenues and economic growth will be lower than what was projected in the 2014 budget. ...
Highlights of the 2014 Ontario fall economic statement
Fall economic statement forecasts slower growth this year, 2015 and in 2016. ...
Winners of 2014 Polanyi Prize announced
Five Ontario scientists – including a University of Waterloo researcher looking into cancer treatments – have won the 2014 Polanyi Prize for their work in chemistry, literature, medicine, economics and physics. ...
Bills this week
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Happening: Unifor talks with Ottawa rec centre break down
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New NDP president takes office with eye on improving fundraising at riding level
Mary Rita Holland, who has run twice as the NDP's candidate in Kingston and the Islands, says the party needs to get better at distributing resources to ridings in the run-up to an election. ...
Happening: Nordion signs long-term deal with Bruce Power for cobalt-60
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