Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Monday, June 13. ...
Daily Archives: June 13, 2016
Wynne adds more women and more ministers in cabinet shake-up
There are now 30 members of the new cabinet, and 40 per cent of those ministers are women. ...
New children and youth minister ready to take on controversial autism file
Michael Coteau tells QP Briefing he's ready to take up the autism therapy issue on behalf of the government, and understands why it makes parents so emotional. ...
Naqvi passes police-and-jails torch to Orazietti, takes over as attorney general
After being sworn in by the premier, Naqvi threw his arm around Orazietti, and said the two were close friends and had already begun to discuss the transition. ...
Thibeault to bring northern touch to energy ministry
In one of the biggest moves of Monday’s cabinet shuffle, Premier Kathleen Wynne moved Bob Chiarelli into a standalone infrastructure ministry and Glenn Thibeault, a former NDP MP, into the energy portfolio. ...
Rally to demand ex-MPP accused of sexual harassment ‘break his silence’
Niagara Falls city council will meet Tuesday. Ahead of that meeting, a rally will ask former MPP and current city councillor Kim Craitor to "break his silence" about allegations he sexually harassed his staff while servi ...
‘A kinder, gentler Glen’: Murray stays put at environment and climate change
The environment and climate change minister has been blunt in prosecuting the government’s plans and says he has learned a few lessons along the way. ...
Seen: Cheri DiNovo making her federal NDP leadership run official
NDP MPP Cheri DiNovo is making it official after all — she's running for the leadership of the federal NDP. DiNovo announced last week she would be an "unofficial" candidate for the leadership because she did not want ...