Your afternoon roundup of news and noteworthy items for Tuesday, Feb. 9. ...
Daily Archives: February 9, 2016
Generic drug prices falling fastest in Canada compared with other countries
A report says Canadian consumers are getting relief from high drug prices, at least compared with eleven foreign countries. However, despite the encouraging news, Canadians are still paying more. ...
A tale of two transmission lines: Duelling proposals to link remote communities to power grid progressing
The proposals from Sagatay and Watay Power are very similar – both projects include building 300-kilometre, 230 kilovolt high-voltage transmission lines that will extend from the Ignace area to Pickle Lake in northwester ...
Seen: Federal environment minister meets Ontario officials about Rouge National Urban Park
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Review aims to improve access to family court legal services
Despite dealing with consequential cases such as divorces, child custody, and child support, less than half of Ontarians in family court last year had legal representation. ...
Happening: Elections Ontario to use new polling system for byelection
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Seen: Mark Sakamoto new chair of Ontario Media Development Corp.
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Heard: Sarnia-area First Nation to use Ontario SPCA law
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Opponents of Hydro One selloff make it a byelection issue
A coalition of unions and social groups is hoping voters send the Wynne government a message that any further privatization of the utility will cost the Liberals support - starting in Whitby-Oshawa on Thursday. ...
Seen: ArcelorMittal signs deal with steelworkers in Quebec
A unit of ArcelorMittal, Ontario's biggest steel producer, has signed a new contract for 800 of its workers in Quebec. ArcelorMittal Long Products Canada management and the United Steelworkers-FTQ union have agree ...
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