Although Ontario has only accessed the funding three times, it will qualify for much less funding the next time a disaster hits. ...
Daily Archives: February 2, 2015
‘Tens of thousands’ of Canadians want climate considered in Energy East review, groups say
Environmental groups have delivered a sizable petition to the NEB, demanding the national regulator consider climate change impacts when deciding the fate of the proposed pipeline. ...

Heard: Almost four-fifths of CUPE workers in favour of strike vote at York University
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Hoskins hoping labour action doesn’t disrupt plans to ‘revolutionize’ health-care system
The health minister says that, while his government isn't considering legislating striking CCAC employees back to work, all health-care professionals need to be working together. ...
Premier ‘really looking forward’ to end of bumpy Sudbury byelection
As a stream of Cabinet ministers visit the riding and with multiple appearances there herself, Kathleen Wynne says the party's effort is 'consistent' with previous byelection campaigns. ...
Province’s colleges ask government to better support sexual assault victims
Ontario's 24 public colleges are recommending the province launch a 24-hour sexual assault hotline and to allow information sharing between police and colleges. ...
CPP Investment Board involved in new Australian toll tunnel project
Canada Pension Plan manager to spend about $515 million to take 25 per cent stake in new motorway toll tunnel near Sydney. ...
Happening: Toronto Public Health investigating measles outbreak
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Heard: Unifor truckers claim piece-rate success at the bargaining table
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Happening: CUPE Local 416 in Toronto placed under national administration
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