Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, May 26. ...
Daily Archives: May 26, 2016
Seen: CFIB Ontario wants legislative fix for workers’ compensation system
The group that represents Ontario small businesses is calling for a legislative fix to the workers' compensation system. In a report published Thursday - the first in a series - the Canadian Federation of Independent ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new or recently renewed registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
No bull: Natural – and au naturel – gas ‘not being banned,’ Liberals say
The government will also direct up to $100 million over four years towards pushing “renewable” natural gas, derived from landfills and manure, among other sources. ...
Anti-vaping legislation could face constitutional challenge, lawyer says
Douglas Elliott, who specializes in constitutional class actions, said possible amendments to the Smoke Free Ontario Act could violate an individual's Charter rights. ...
Wynne and Notley find common ground on climate change in Alberta
On her first day of a two-day trip to Alberta, Kathleen Wynne met Rachel Notley at the Alberta legislature for what turned out to be a speech touting their respective action on climate change. ...
Your afternoon recap
Your afternoon recap of news and noteworthy items for Thursday, May 27. ...
Details of climate change action plan fuelling heated debate over natural gas expansion
An environmental action group is asking that the Ontario Energy Board delay a generic hearing on expanding natural gas access until after the Liberal government's climate change action plan is released. ...