The province of Ontario committed $85.7 million to Honda Canada last November but was absent for an announcement about the launch of European exports of cars made in Alliston. ...
Daily Archives: March 30, 2015
Third day of public hearings into pension plan bill sees CUPE, CTF, OFA make appearances
As with previous committee meetings, the arguments were divided primarily between pro-labour groups, who want a strengthened ORPP, and pro-business groups, who want the ORPP scrapped. ...
Tories call for consultant report on SAMS to be made public
A preliminary report into the short-term priorities for fixing SAMS is due by the end of March, but the Liberals have not yet committed to making it public. ...
CCAC workers awarded pay hike by arbitrator
After a 17-day strike this winter over wage increases, the arbitrated settlement is likely richer than what the affected CCAC units had budgeted for in earlier talks with the union. ...
Union, province, say it’s too early to talk possible concessions or investments to save GM Oshawa
Unifor president Jerry Dias says all parties are on 'red alert' to get a new product for General Motors' plant in Oshawa. ...
Happening: Groundbreaking at Casey House treatment centre
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PC Leadership Fundraising Tracker: Each campaign reports slight increase
A summary of the latest PC leadership candidate fundraising numbers filed with Elections Ontario. ...
Heard: Health Ministry sets up new dialysis centre in Etobicoke
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Horwath says Liberals’s homelessness funding amounts to cut
The government's announcement it is giving municipalities $587-million over the next two years represents a cut from previous years when taking inflation into account, NDP leader says. ...
Sunshine List fallout: Public sector salary caps coming within a year, Matthews says
With ire aimed at the Western University president's $1-million salary, Deb Matthews notes school presidents will be among those included in the pay control measures included in Bill 8. ...