June 29, 2015 - QP Briefing

E-signatures to be allowed for real estate documents – with no new regulations

Despite concerns e- signatures could lead to fraud, the government that new regulations were unnecessary and is simply allowing people to use e-signatures if they choose to. ...

Grain Farmers of Ontario launch legal action over neonicotinoid rules

The group is trying to get the province to push back the date for when new regulations come into place from July 1 to May 1, 2016. ...

Ed Clark appointed as premier’s business adviser – an ’embedded banker,’ NDP says

Former TD Bank president will contribute recommendations on how to enhance Ontario's business climate to attract more jobs and grow the economy. ...

Seen: Iamgold cuts production projections after review of Quebec mine collapse

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Three teams shortlisted to build new Vaughan hospital

The group selected to build Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital is expected to be announced in spring 2016. ...

Heard: OMA appoints Tom Magyarody as new CEO

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Ontario companies to benefit from Canada-U.K. nuclear co-operation deal

Candu Energy and GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Canada plan to research ways to reuse the U.K.'s civil plutonium and recovered uranium stockpiles in Candu reactors. ...

Seen: York U track and field centre to see $5 million in upgrades

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Heard: Junior miner Royal Nickel gets $12.4 million in financing

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Unifor workers at Bombardier Aerospace ratify new three-year deals

Bombardier Aerospace's workers in the technical, production and office fields in suburban Toronto are getting raises, and contract employees are being upgraded to full-time status. ...

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