The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says Bill 35’s security measures, which allows for warrantless searches and demands for ID, 'drastically exceed' what other provinces have in place. ...
Daily Archives: December 8, 2014
Premiers Wynne and Clark sit down for chat at Queen’s Park
Premiers Kathleen Wynne and Christy Clark meet at Queen's Park on Monday, though it is not known whether the issue of steel rebar duties was raised. ...
Happening: Province raises student loan limit, indexes grants to inflation
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Heard: Engineering firm donates solar power system to new Oakville hospital
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Heard: Ontario to work with California, Quebec, B.C. on climate change
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Political parties dispute over how changes to publicy funded dental services will affect children
Restructuring of Healthy Smiles Ontario program for low-income families has New Democrats condemning Liberals for what they call cuts. ...
Government open to helping closing paper mill, but weak newsprint market limits options
The government is open to helping out with Resolute's plans to close a paper mill this month – but a flagging newsprint market could hinder some of those options. ...
Heard: CUPE Ontario leader joins injured workers to protest WSIB changes
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Ottawa kicks in $300M for Pratt & Whitney’s $1B investment
Federal government's loan is part of $1-billion Pratt & Whitney research and development project into the next generation of jet engines. ...
Legislation introduced provides framework for provincial pension plan
If passed, the legislation would see establishment of an Ontario retirement pension plan by Jan. 1, 2017. Also tabled Monday: a bill to create regulatory framework for pooled registered pension plans. ...