The NDP have sounded the alarm over a section of the bill, but the Liberal government has insisted it is not selling Ontario Place. ...
Daily Archives: November 29, 2016
Chief electoral officer asks for extra time to ready spring 2018 vote
Greg Essensa told MPPs studying Bill 45, the Election Statute Law Amendment Act, that some provisions will require "six months lead time to implement logistically-complex processes." ...
Happening: Auditor general’s annual report arrives Wednesday
“Constant improvement: that’s our motto,” said Deputy Premier Deb Matthews. ...
Equal parentage bill passes unanimously after Tories, Liberals spark a brief ‘divisive moment’
NDP MPP Cheri DiNovo called the passage of Bill 28 a “historic” and “thrilling moment," albeit one that was briefly marred by the politicking Tories and Grits. ...
Happening: PC Leader denies hiding former MPP’s contract with the party
Garfield Dunlop was hired by the party, but not in exchange for resigning, according to Brown. ...
Q&A: Sam Oosterhoff on his swearing in, same-sex parentage bill, being a camp counsellor
Sam Oosterhoff doesn't support a bill to expand same-sex parents' rights, but says "we'll never know" how he would have voted on it. ...
‘Iron Mike’ aside, Sousa says prebudget consultations being taken ‘very seriously’
A proposed 60-foot iron statue of former Progressive Conservative premier Mike Harris, along with opposition party objections, have raised an eyebrow or two about the government's prebudget consultation. ...
Question period liveblog
What was asked in question period on Tuesday, November 29. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, November 29. ...
A 60-foot statue of Mike Harris, and more: Ontario voters make their prebudget pitches
Current proposals made as part of the province's prebudget consultation range from the silly to the serious. ...