The high-school teachers union president blasted the education minister for giving school trustees the green light to dock up to 10 per cent of the pay from the 'lowest paid employees in the school system.' ...
Daily Archives: November 3, 2015
Seen: Electoral boundaries bill gets time allocated with no province-wide hearings
A motion to time-allocate Bill 115, which increases the province's electoral ridings from 107 to 122, passed on Tuesday, meaning the legislation will head to public hearings shortly and return to the legislative asse ...
‘No slowdown’ in film and TV sector after tax credit tiff: Coteau
Meanwhile, on the West Coast, Premier Kathleen Wynne was busy touting Ontario's film industry to Hollywood. ...
Happening: MaRS forges clean-tech collaboration with LA incubator
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Province signs $9.1-billion contract with Eglinton Crosstown consortium
The announcement was made at the annual conference of the Canadian Council for Private-Public Partnerships, where the transportation minister championed the province's alternative financing and procurement model. ...
Heard: Clark tables motion to squash spread of municipal land transfer taxes
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Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new or recently renewed registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Environmental commissioner urges higher fees for water use
Latest report expresses concerns about a lack of provincial regulations on reflected light from skyscrapers along major bird migration routes — and the environment minister says the non-regulatory approach may need to b ...
Hydro One Brampton deal gaining municipal council support
As the merger now only needs Markham's approval, Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli says coming tax changes have 'sparked a lot of discussions' among municipalities with regards to consolidating utilities. ...
Families of autistic kids criticize government for long wait lists
A mother's plea: 'The system isn't filled with cracks - it's broken. ... I thought Ontario was supposed to be a leader in the country. It's time to step it up.' ...