The change of government in Alberta handed the Ontario Finance Minister an opening to pitch the benefits of the proposed Co-operative Capital Markets Regulatory System. ...
Daily Archives: May 26, 2015
Ottawa’s plan to expand CPP falls short, Ontario says
The federal government's move to allow Canadians to contribute more voluntarily to the CPP won't derail Ontario's plan to implement a provincial pension plan, says the cabinet minister overseeing the initiative. ...
Heard: Tories accuse Hydro One executives of contempt of parliament
After the Ontario ombudsman report released on Monday accused senior Hydro One management of obstructing and lying to the Minister of Energy, the ombudsman, the Ontario Energy Board and its own board of directors in ...
Teacher labour troubles could extend into next school year
As elementary teachers escalate their job action starting next week, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation warns that the 2015-16 school year could get off to a rocky start. ...
Budget tweaked, but Liberals stand firm on contentious items
There are many small changes to the bill coming, but the government is not backing down on legislative officer oversight for Hydro One and changes to government advertising regulations. ...
Heard: John Baird joins Toronto business law firm Bennett Jones
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Privacy watchdog calls for retabling of e-health records bill
The commissioner's annual report also calls for law enforcement standards on body-worn cameras, tightened up disclosure rules on police record checks, and more action to implement a 2014 report on open government. ...
Seen: Anti-smoking bill passes third reading 99-1
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Province commits up to $1 billion for Hamilton LRT
Premier Kathleen Wynne announced Queen's Park will be funding all of the capital costs to build an east-west light rail line in Hamilton. ...
Seen: Pooled pension plans bill passes third reading
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