OHRC awaits appointment of new chief commissioner after Barbara Hall stepped down in February, as interim chief commissioner just had her appointment extended until November ...
Author Archives: Brian Platt
Large school boards likely not issuing report cards to elementary students
The province urged school boards to be 'flexible' in getting report cards out to priority students, but isn't willing to provide funding to offset the huge labour costs required to generate the reports manually. ...
Seen: Province launches Pan Am Games transportation app
Senior officials from the various agencies responsible for managing transportation during the Pan Am Games gave an hour-long briefing to the media on Tuesday. Although most of the information was a rehash of what had ...
Canada-wide free-trade deal sought by next March
Negotiations have begun for what Ontario Economic Development Minister Brad Duguid predicts will be 'the most ambitious trade agreement, internally, that this country has ever seen.' ...
After years of lobbying, province moves to allow more off-road vehicles on highways
It took months and years of lobbying from off-road vehicle enthusiasts, but the province is finally going to allow ATVs with more than one rider to use the shoulders of most highways. ...
PC Leadership Fundraising Tracker: Brown holds $355,000 lead over Elliott
A summary of the latest PC leadership candidate fundraising numbers filed with Elections Ontario. ...
At Liberal AGM, Wynne steadies the troops on Hydro One privatization
Wynne acknowledged some in the party were uncomfortable with the plan, but said she's 'not afraid of difficult conversations.' ...
Ontario’s unemployment drops to lowest rate in seven years
With the addition of 44,000 jobs in May, the jobless rate now sits at 6.5 per cent - below the national average and the lowest it has been since the outset of the global recession. ...
By the numbers: Which MPPs had the highest expenses last year?
The summary of MPP spending for fiscal year 2014-15 was released on Thursday, providing overall claims by MPPs on travel, accommodation and office expenses ...
Wynne announces electoral reforms, but no details on third-party spending cap
The reforms, which flow out of chief electoral officer's report, include lowering voter registration age to 16, moving default election day to June and adding 15 new MPPs to match new federal ridings ...
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