Canadian Diabetes Association-Toronto, ON Job Description: The Director, Government Relations and Advocacy will lead the development and implementation of strategic government relations and advocacy initiatives ...
Daily Archives: April 7, 2015
Government mum about report of new Hydro One chair
Despite a report the Liberals are eyeing the former president of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board as the new chair of Hydro One, the government has yet to confirm the appointment. ...
Ontario commits to annual $120 million NIER program funding
After twice extending the program, Ontario has announced it will commit to $120 million in annual funding for its Northern Industrial Electricity Rate Program. ...
Heard: Ottawa spends $30 million to create food safety network
...
Happening: Province helps new immigrants find relevant work in Ontario
...
Sousa urges feds to invest GM stock proceeds in infrastructure
As a federal budget looms, Ontario's finance minister suggests Ottawa follow the province's lead and sock money from its sale of GM stock - estimated to be worth more than $3.3 billion - into infrastructure projects. ...
Second phase of Highway 407 East project under way
A $1.2-billion contract signed with Blackbird Infrastructure Group to design, build and maintain 32 kilometres of highway and eight interchanges that will extend the toll road to Highway 35/115. ...
Anti-poverty fund open to applications from organizations
Community groups asked to speak up about programs that may qualify under the $50-million, six-year investment aimed at poverty reduction. ...
Heard: Unifor and Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers union to bargain together
...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new or recently renewed registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner ...