Wynne has made it clear she will be sticking around and leading the Ontario Liberals into the June 2018 provincial election. ...
Author Archives: Geoff Zochodne
Construction lobby still crying foul over environmental assessment delays
The government's prebudget consultations have heard from some with ties to the municipal construction industry, who say a more simplified version of the environmental process isn't always that simple. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, Dec. 20. ...
Equalization payments to Ontario to fall by $880 million next year
The federal finance department reaffirmed over the weekend that equalization payments to Ontario will dip next year, from $2.3 billion in 2016-17 to $1.42 billion in 2017-18. ...
Seen: Cabinet secretary says public service consultation coming next year
Seen: Ontario's top civil servant says members of the public service will have the chance to shape the future of the system next year. ...
OEB hikes fee more than 60 per cent to fund service for rural electricity customers
The government announced in September that the RRRP program would be “significantly enhanced” to help rural ratepayers with their bills. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Monday, Dec. 19. ...
The QP Briefing Podcast: Episode 3
The third episode of The QP Briefing Podcast starts with our year-end interview with NDP Leader Andrea Horwath, before moving on to the latest social conservative quandary facing PC Leader Patrick Brown and some recent c ...
Seen: Province starts setting up ‘green bank’
Institution geared to helping consumers and businesses finance climate-friendly upgrades would funded by and is intended to “complement” the province’s coming cap-and-trade system. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, Dec. 16. ...