Once the bill receives Royal Assent, a series of events are triggered to pave the way for the first IPO, including the removal of legislative officer oversight and an overhaul of the company's governance. ...
Daily Archives: June 3, 2015
Housing Services addressing review of its business practices
A third-party review of the non-profit organization showed the HSC has taken steps to reduce its expenses, but there's still room to improve. ...
Ending slots at racetracks program bolsters OLG’s bottom line
The OLG posted net revenue of just over $2 billion, up $100 million from 2012-13, thanks in large part to savings on operating expenses. ...
NDP turn backs on Liberals as budget bill passes third reading
Despite a foregone conclusion on bill's passing, NDP take a symbolic stand in legislature over how 'the Liberals turned their back on Ontarians,' with the sale of Hydro One stake. ...
Heard: Gold producers said to add US$171-billion to global economy
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Legislation to address how police disclose a person’s record
A bill will create three categories of records checks to be standard across Ontario, a reform that has been urged for years by groups concerned about civil liberties, especially in cases of divulging non-conviction infor ...
Legislature commits to improving relations with native people
Following the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, Aboriginal Affairs Minister David Zimmer lauded the province’s curriculum changes to include history of residential schools. ...
Provinces seek ‘clarification’ of Energy East review process
Ontario and Quebec share concerns on having 'the applications supported by the highest degree of rigour, analysis and due diligence,' and Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli says the NEB hearing should be paired with a related ...
Happening: Province spends $5.2 million to promote local foods
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Heard: DBRS confirms Ontario’s debt rating at double-A-low
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