Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, August 18. ...
Daily Archives: August 18, 2016
After No vote, health minister doesn’t rule out unilateral physician compensation cuts
Dr. Eric Hoskins also said he hopes there are no doctors who take an "irresponsible approach" and impact health-care services during the current physician-government impasse. ...
Ontario police boards fire back at Orazietti, push for expanded oversight powers
Earlier this week, the community safety minister said boards may lack "competencies" to do their job. ...
Happening: Two more GO train trips being added on Milton line
Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca spent his Thursday travelling along the Milton GO train line, delivering news about two new weekday trips for the route. The additional weekday trips will start running Sept. 6, ...
Seen: Minister announces long-term care home funding for behaviourial supports
Health Minister Eric Hoskins announced new funding for long-term care homes in Ontario, $10 million of it to help homes care for patients who have behavioural issues that often come with dementia. Hoskins made the ann ...
Natural gas users ask why cap-and-trade costs being buried on bills
Both the Industrial Gas Users Association (IGUA) and the Association of Power Producers of Ontario (APPrO) have written to the OEB, the province’s natural-gas system regulator, asking for more details about the agency’s ...