NDP MPP Peggy Sattler currently has a private members' bill at committee that would amend both the Employment Standards Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act to include up to 10 days of paid leave and accommodat ...
Daily Archives: November 24, 2016
Brown says ‘aggressive vetting’ of PC candidates important
While Brown's in favour of screening potential Ontario Tory candidates, he’s leery of another screening process – that being proposed by federal Tory leadership candidate Kellie Leitch. ...
Seen: Ontario Medical Association readying year-long 2018 election campaign
The OMA released a teaser video Thursday, announcing it will launch a year-long advocacy campaign on health care leading up to the 2018 election. ...
NDP tables bill to close ‘bribery loophole’ in wake of Sudbury byelection allegations
Bisson's bill passed first reading with all-party support, but not before the government hurled accusations that the NDP were "playing politics." ...
Seen: Gender wage gap working group 2.0 established
Labour Minister Kevin Flynn will detail a plan to bridge the gender wage gap - an almost 30-per-cent-wide canyon in Ontario - by the spring of 2018. ...
Public-private partnerships pooh-poohed by Ontario voters: Poll
The polling numbers come ahead of a follow-up report by Ontario’s auditor general on the provincial government’s “Alternative Financing and Procurement," which found nearly $8 billion in extra costs in choosing P3s. ...
Road tolls only the tip of the iceberg of Toronto tax options
City staff recommend Toronto ask Queen's Park ask for permission for a graduated residential property tax to allow a higher rate for pricier properties, a municipal income tax, a parking sales tax, and a share of the HST ...
Director, Public & Government Affairs
The successful incumbent will direct, coordinate and control the management of all PGA activities fulfilling the requirements based on country laws and local ordinances according to the parameters given by Global PGA and ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items from Thursday, November 24. ...
Question period liveblog
What was asked in question period on Thursday, November 24. ...