Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, April 4. ...
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Premier backtracks on plan to appoint candidate with top Liberal connections in safe Toronto seat
Wynne reversed her decision over the weekend to name Will Falk, who has longtime ties to several campaign co-chairs. ...
Here’s how Ontario stakeholders reacted to the ballooning budget
Small businesses, public sector unions, think tanks and Big Tobacco are all royally peeved. ...
Budget 2018: The big unveils
Relief on drug and dental care for working families, airport squabbles and Club Monaco all feature in the government's blueprint for 2018-19. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, March 28. ...
Preschoolers to get free child care, premier announces
The government's $2.2-billion, three-year plan will likely be a cornerstone in the Liberal budget, as opposition lawmakers warn the "Oprah"-esque move comes too late. ...
Spurned Hamilton-area PC candidate to face off again against past winner amid criminal probe
Vikram Singh, whose allegations of ballot box-tampering helped prompt an ongoing fraud investigation, now says those issues are "in the past" ahead of a re-opened nomination contest. ...
Province to pour $300 million into special ed as report skewers ‘flawed’ funding formula
Think-tank paper slams 'top-down,' 'one-size-fits-all' approach, as 2,000 new teachers and education workers are poised to join the system. ...
Tanya Granic Allen to seek the PC nomination in Mississauga Centre
The social conservative activist who defined the terms of the leadership race parachutes into a GTA riding, one of three with recently overturned nomination results. ...
Province announces up to $2.4 billion for new care centre at SickKids Hospital
The cash for a pair of new buildings at the Toronto hospital comes amid an outcry over hospital overcrowding and dated facilities. ...