Daily Archives: March 18, 2016

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Former Ontario NDP cabinet minister among Senate appointments

Given the largely partisan process that had been used to appoint senators by previous federal Liberal and Conservative governments, Frances Lankin's appointment is notable. ...

Two days of budget bill hearings cancelled

Hearings had been scheduled for March 22, 23 and 24, but because not enough witnesses signed up, only the March 22 hearing will go ahead. ...

Cap-and-trade may have ‘significant’ impact on natural gas sector, OEB staff says

'Natural gas utilities may be significantly impacted by the new regulations and may need to incur additional costs to implement the cap and trade program,' note Ontario Energy Board staff. ...

Heard: Minimum wage rising 15 cents on Oct. 1

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Duncan: Put some (Ontario-made) ketchup on that anger

Columnist Dwight Duncan says the scorn Loblaw faced over planning to remove French's from its shelves plumbs the same ill feelings on free trade that Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have tapped in the U.S. ...

Seen: $10M in infrastructure grants announced for small communities

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People on the Move

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Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, March 18. ...

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