The government says it will use cap-and-trade money to retrain workers, but the head of Ontario's biggest labour group is asking for more. ...
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Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, Jan. 20. ...
How could Kathleen Wynne actually cut hydro costs?
QP Briefing has a few possible ways Premier Kathleen Wynne could try to reduce electricity costs for Ontarians. ...
Ontario collected $739B in taxes over past decade: Budget office
The FAO’s latest commentary says that most of the cash was shovelled into operating expenses – a cost of $1 trillion over the past 10 fiscal years. ...
Pay raise for MPPs still a ways off, government claims
"We have no plans to lift the freeze," on MPP wages, said a government spokesperson. ...
Liberal candidates to be nominated ‘in the not-too-distant future,’ deputy premier says
In the meantime, the Progressive Conservatives already have more than 30 candidates nominated, and the NDP one. ...
Bob Rae: Ontario and Ottawa have not ‘stepped up to the plate’ on Ring of Fire
The former Ontario premier, who is the lead negotiator for the Matawa First Nations, says negotiations with the government “are continuing and from my perspective, we’re making progress.” ...
Auto insurance rates drop slightly to end 2016, Liberals just over halfway to 15% cut
Premiums have been reduced by an average of about 8.5 per cent since 2013, when the Liberals vowed to cut them by 15 per cent by August 2015 ...
An update of Queen’s Park-related police investigations
The Ornge fraud probe began in 2012 and is still ongoing ...
PC MPP calls for more details about Ontario’s ‘corporate welfare scheme’
With the Trump administration bearing down on Ontario, Monte McNaughton says the Liberals "have got to make Ontario competitive, starting today.” ...
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