Acting Ombudsman Barbara Finlay discussed the expanded oversight at a news conference where she released the annual report on closed meetings in municipalities. ...
Daily Archives: December 16, 2015
Ontario says thanks, but no thanks, to more Quebec power next summer
The IESO's latest forecast says Ontario won't be needing 500 megawatts of electricity capacity from Quebec for the summer of 2016. ...
Happening: New legal aid financial eligibility app unveiled
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Critics say too few medical grads have incentives to start family practices
A contentious program that directs new graduates into high-needs areas of the province may be to blame, one doctors group says. ...
Matthews: Salary freeze for managers ‘couldn’t last forever’
The province is finally experiencing what former TD Bank economist Don Drummond warned it about: "Wage freezes damage labour relations and are often followed by wage catch-ups." ...
Dean: Pay hike for civil service managers the right thing to do
Columnist Tony Dean weighs in on news that Ontario's civil service managers will be receiving pay raises totalling $58-million. ...
Plans for new 400-series highway in GTA put on hold
An environmental assessment has been suspended for the Brampton area highway while the province reviews whether it's necessary in the context of transit projects, new technology and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emi ...
NDP joins activists in call for anti-racism secretariat
Pointing to recent incidents, Leader Andrea Horwath says party will introduce a motion calling for the creation of the secretariat in 2016; once in place, a panel of experts would set up public education programs. ...
Seen: Bruce Power and engineering firm sign new service agreement
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Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, Dec. 16. ...
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