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Daily Archives: June 28, 2016
Government backtracks, will pay for intensive autism therapy for older children
After months of protest from parents, the Ontario government announced an extra $200 million for autism therapy. ...
Seen: Ontario mulls free legal advice for survivors of sexual assault
The province is considering up to four hours of free legal advice for male and female survivors of sexual assault, with no time constraint on the statute of limitations, and given that the assault occurred in Ontario. ...
Plan for mandatory co-op dismissed as ‘unworkable’ by labour lawyer
Last week's report from the government's workforce expert panel calls for students to complete work experience programs, but fails to map out the "billions of dollars" it will take to implement, says youth and labour law ...
Access to information and privacy laws out of date, watchdog warns
The information and privacy commissioner says a review of existing laws could help enshrine a "duty to document" government business in law. ...
Seen: Province announces GO service to Niagara region in 2021
Weekday GO service is coming to the Niagara region in 2021, Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca announced Tuesday. It's been a busy summer for Del Duca, who has been making transportation infrastructure announceme ...