Premier Wynne also says Ontario and Quebec officials are discussing the next big thing on the energy file for the two provinces. ...
Daily Archives: December 15, 2016
‘What choice do we have?’ Ontario Medical Association threatens withdrawal of services
At the Thursday morning press conference, Health Minister Eric Hoskins called on the head of the OMA to clarify what she meant when she said "all options are now on the table" in the wake of government's new proposal for ...
Ontario prisons get $33-million injection to boost mental-health care
That Health Minister Eric Hoskins was in tow for Corrections Minister David Orazietti's announcement is indicative of a pivot to improving access to health-care and rehabilitation programming for provincial inmates deali ...
Heard: MaRS former director arrested on fraud charges
Police allege Allen Gelberg used his position at MaRS to defraud his employer, and service providers, to the tune of nearly $1 million. ...
Seen: PCs nominate former credit rating agency exec to run in 2018
The Tories announced Thursday they’ve nominated Peter Bethlenfalvy in the riding of Pickering-Uxbridge, in the eastern Greater Toronto Area. ...
Horwath, on Wynne: Being female leaders doesn’t make them friends
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says it can be frustrating to debate Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne. ...
Happening: Horwath open to tapping Topp to advise Ontario NDP
Brian Topp, a veteran of NDP backrooms, including one in Ontario, said Wednesday he was leaving Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s office and coming to Toronto to work at a think-tank. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, Dec. 15. ...