The environment ministry, meanwhile, said the threat of drinking water contamination appears to have been contained and mitigated ...
Author Archives: Brian Platt
Liberal motion attempts to pin Tories on climate change
PC caucus leadership says it believes climate change is real and action is required to stop it, but that isn't going to change carbon pricing stance ...
Pension plan bill delayed again by committee filibuster
For the second week in a row, Bill 56 is no closer to public hearings because the committee considering it has been bogged down by Tory stalling tactics. ...
Charter review of federal prostitution law is finished, AG says
Attorney General Madeleine Meilleur could not say when the review's findings will be made public. ...
Polymer birth certificates aimed at fraud, identity theft
The new certificates will be available starting April 15, but the old paper certificates will still be valid. ...
Elections Ontario calls for reining in third-party advertising
Chief electoral officer proposes ad spending limits as well as a centralized address list, holding votes on days when schools are closed and that the 29-day campaign period be extended. ...
Road safety bill gets easy ride in public hearing
The wide-ranging bill increases punishment for distracted driving and dooring cyclists and extends alcohol-impairment sanctions to drug-impaired drivers. ...
Tory bill targets purchasing restrictions imposed on affordable housing providers
Providers are currently required to buy group insurance and natural gas from the Housing Services Corp., which they say is forcing them to pay higher prices than are available on the market. ...
Wynne suggests Spadina subway extension suffered from not using AFP model
Proponents of the public-private partnership model preferred by the province will point to the TTC's cost overruns as more evidence of how alternative financing and procurement protects taxpayers. ...
Elliott announces economic platform focused on corporate tax cuts, selling infrastructure assets
The PC leadership contender made the speech surrounded by the Tory MPPs who have endorsed her, trying to contrast her party support with her outsider rival, Patrick Brown ...
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