Discussions in Detroit with automaker's new leaders called fruitful, but back home an underlying hope that GM won't forget how Ontario 'was there to support them at a time of need' ...
Daily Archives: January 14, 2015
Metrolinx reviewing staff (and friends) ride-free policy
The transportation minister would only say the policy deserved review, but the Tories called it another example of entitlement culture at public agencies. ...
Happening: Wynne says province seeks ‘balance’ in protecting endangered species
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School board executive salaries come under the spotlight
On the eve of a report on the Toronto board's governance structure, Education Minister seeks guidance on the extent to which the government's public sector wage freeze is being applied across the province. ...
Mining group appoints Andrew Cheatle as executive director
Veteran geologist and mining company executive expected to focus on industry financing, access to land and relations with First Nations groups, as well as building the organization's brand. ...
Sousa keeping ‘cautious’ amid lower oil price and dipped dollar
Although oil prices have created an environment traditionally beneficial to Ontario's manufacturing sector, the finance minister is managing expectations leading up to the 2015 budget. ...
Wynne promises a carbon pricing plan by this spring
The premier said she doesn't believe the government has a choice over whether action on emissions is necessary, but the interests of businesses and the economy must be kept in mind as well. ...
Heard: Ontario won’t implement mandatory flu vaccines for preschoolers
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Heard: Centennial College starts business of fashion program
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Ottawa makes yet another investment in Ontario
(Must be an election in the air.) Feds provide $5 million to help Mississauga aircraft parts maker expand - the third such announcement this week (with more to come). ...