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Daily Archives: August 19, 2016
Hutton: Political staff are, well, political
Columnist Deb Hutton thinks political staffers should be partisan - but that there needs to be better guidelines. ...
People on the Move
Lynn Dollin, the deputy mayor of Innisfil, is the new president of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario, a non-profit organization that represents nearly all of the province’s 444 municipal governments. Dollin ...
Labour ministry extends contract for Changing Workplaces advisers to 2017
Special advisers C. Michael Mitchell and John C. Murray could be on the government's payroll until Feb. 28, 2017. ...
Seen: Fill-in-the-blank policy templates for new workplace sexual harassment rules
Ontario is toughening up workplace sexual harassment laws in September, and employers and employees can now take a look at what legally constitutes inappropriate behaviour. Bill 132, which received royal assent in Mar ...
A mayor asks the Health Minister: ‘Are you really just going to let me die?’
At the AMO conference, Hector MacMillan confronted Eric Hoskins about why the province won't cover the cost of a new technology to help him fight his pancreatic cancer. ...
A peek inside Ontario’s response to the sharing economy
The Ontario government has already formed a “Sharing Economy Advisory Committee," but there are now several working groups, including one that's studying how the government can use Uber and others to its advantage. ...
Happening: Premier Wynne off to Japan, South Korea this fall
Premier Kathleen Wynne will embark on a business trip to Japan and South Korea later this fall. Not for 30 years has an Ontario premier visited South Korea. Ditto Japan, in the last ten years. The trade mission (Nov. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new and recently amended registrations with Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
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