Progressive Conservative candidate Raymond Cho won Thursday's Scarborough-Rouge River byelection. Cho had nearly 39 per cent of the vote with 234 out of 234 polls reporting in. The Tory candidate was up by 2,429 votes on ...
Daily Archives: September 1, 2016
Live: QP Briefing’s coverage of the Scarborough-Rouge River byelection (Update: No longer live)
QP Briefing's reporters are tweeting live from the three major campaign headquarters for the byelection in Scarborough-Rouge River. Follow along, ASAP. ...
Seen: Liberals highlight PC MPP’s tweet with sex-ed letter
A tweet by MPP Monte McNaughton is the Liberals' latest effort to cast PC Leader Patrick Brown as less than honest and a flip-flopper on the sex-ed issue. ...
Ontario’s exports posted sharp decline in Q2, financial watchdog says
The Financial Accountability Office notes low loonie, strong U.S. growth may make provincial export numbers appear stronger than they actually are. ...
Ontario, Quebec and Mexico get cozy over cap and trade, carbon pricing
The three governments says they “wish to deepen their collaboration by conducting cooperation activities on carbon markets with the objective of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.” ...
Ontario has a lot to lose if auto industry exits, study shows
New research shows Ontario could lose billions in economic activity and thousands of jobs if auto industry leaves the province. ...
Business, labour groups at odds over Ontario’s personal emergency leave
Ontario is rewriting its labour laws, including personal emergency leave, public feedback for which was due this week. ...
Ontario to talk ‘universal’ child care with the feds
Ontario's associate minister of education says she's preparing to talk about "depends-on-how-you-define-universal" child care at the upcoming federal-provincial-territorial talks on the National Early Learning and Child ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, Sept. 1. The Scarborough-Rouge River byelection is finally here. What began with the surprise (and still sort of mysterious) resignation of veteran Liberal MPP ...