Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, Dec. 4. ...
Author Archives: Geoff Zochodne
In Ontario, diamond royalties aren’t forever: Auditor General
Auditor General’s 2015 annual report found there was $2.5 billion in diamonds dug up in Ontario from 2008 to 2014, but that the province received less than $20 million in royalties ...
Ontario signs on to $13-billion nuclear overhaul at Bruce Power
Work is projected to start in 2020, four years later than originally planned, and finish in 2033 ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, Dec. 3. ...
AG Report 2015: Power system planning ‘broken down’ – with costly results
However, Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli says the government has legislation on tap that will act on the auditor general's concerns about the power planning system. ...
AG Report 2015: One more Hydro One audit for the road …
'Customers have had to deal with worsening reliability and higher prices for a variety of reasons,' Lysyk reports, pointing to more frequent power outages, aging assets and increasing potential for sabotage. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, Dec. 2. ...
Mining needs a hand – starting with tax credits: Chamber
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce is calling for more clarity and government support for the sector, 'one of a few sectors in which Ontario plays an outsized role on the international landscape.' ...
Faster ‘superloads’ and a shot of pension cash: Ontario trying to ‘refresh’ economic development
Economic Development Minister Brad Duguid says businesses are telling him 'we’re still in their faces far too often.' ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, Dec. 1. ...