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As transfer payment details released, Queen’s Park takes a friendlier tone with Ottawa
A statement from Charles Sousa uses the word 'collaborative' three times and avoids the inflammatory language that used to characterize the Liberal government's budget documents. ...
Alcohol health strategy coming in the new year
Wynne had her work cut out for her in taking questions on the strategy, as she had to reconcile the bevy of contradictions in Ontario's alcohol retail regime ...
Truth on gas plant documents will finally come out in trial, opposition says
Opposition isn't calling on Wynne to resign over news of criminal charges being laid, but they aren't shying away from tying her to the scandal as best they can ...
Miller claims OPP biased against her because of complaint
Former deputy chief of staff to Dalton McGuinty says complaint she made about OPP officers investigating her had been substantiated by police oversight agency ...
Dalton McGuinty’s advice for deleting political records
With two of his top staffers now charged over allegations of document destruction, it's an interesting time to revisit sections of McGuinty's memoir in which he discusses the scandal ...
Ombudsman office adding 50 staff as jurisdiction over municipalities looms
Acting Ombudsman Barbara Finlay discussed the expanded oversight at a news conference where she released the annual report on closed meetings in municipalities. ...
Plans for new 400-series highway in GTA put on hold
An environmental assessment has been suspended for the Brampton area highway while the province reviews whether it's necessary in the context of transit projects, new technology and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emi ...
Province tenders contract for high-speed rail forecasting model
The contract calls for a forecast framework that includes route alignments, the number of stops and general location of stations, and ridership and revenue forecasts ...
Beer sales launch at 58 (surburban) grocery stores
The plan for wine, however, won't be released until early 2016 — as will a new provincial strategy on safe alcohol consumption ...
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