The Trillium Automobile Dealers Association argues that the government should “slam the brakes” on allowing municipal car taxes to become more widespread. ...
Daily Archives: February 1, 2016
Your afternoon recap
Your afternoon roundup of news and noteworthy items for Monday, Feb. 1. ...
Seen: IBC touts “astounding” anti-distracted driving campaign
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Happening: Novo Plastics sets up plant in India as part of Wynne trade trip
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Hospital patient ‘horror stories’ point to health-care system in ‘critical’ condition, advocates say
Advocates point to a harrowing account of a cancer patient, who was prematurely discharged from hospital only to collapse on the front door of her house, as just one "horror story" highlighting the need for more governme ...
Cap-and-trade concerns on industry’s mind during pre-budget consultations
Representatives from the natural gas, steelmaking and paper industries have voiced their concerns about the coming cap-and-trade system to the province's finance committee. ...
Pre-budget submissions to the Finance and Economic Affairs Committee
Advocacy groups representing Ontario's hospitals, post-secondary students, elementary school teachers and others submitted their pre-budget recommendations Monday. ...
Hawthorne to retire this year as CEO of Bruce Power
President and CEO Duncan Hawthorne is retiring this year after 15 years at the helm of Bruce Power, the world's biggest nuclear power producer, which generates nearly a third of Ontario's electricity. ...
Heard: Royal Nickel makes two acquisitions to create bigger junior miner
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Labour minister announces PTSD strategy, hints at future legislation
A bill is in the works to provide better PTSD treatment for first responders, but Labour Minister Kevin Flynn stopped short of outlining exactly how the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act will be amended. ...