The number of carbon-burning credits being sold by California and Quebec has fallen. Ontario plans to unite its cap-and-trade system with the two jurisdictions, which could bode ill for the province's budget. ...
Author Archives: Geoff Zochodne
Happening: Patrick Brown off on another Northern Ontario swing
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And here come the amendments: NDP say political finance bill would help Liberals the most
The New Democrats will seek amendments to the bill to ban real and "apparent" conflicts of interest in fundraising, prohibit “Partisan Government Advertising,” force lobbyists to reveal more about their work and fine-tun ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Monday, August 22. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, August 19. ...
A peek inside Ontario’s response to the sharing economy
The Ontario government has already formed a “Sharing Economy Advisory Committee," but there are now several working groups, including one that's studying how the government can use Uber and others to its advantage. ...
People on the Move
Lynn Dollin, the deputy mayor of Innisfil, is the new president of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario, a non-profit organization that represents nearly all of the province’s 444 municipal governments. Dollin ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, August 18. ...
Natural gas users ask why cap-and-trade costs being buried on bills
Both the Industrial Gas Users Association (IGUA) and the Association of Power Producers of Ontario (APPrO) have written to the OEB, the province’s natural-gas system regulator, asking for more details about the agency’s ...
Poll shows Ontarians still split over guaranteed annual income proposal
A survey also found that most voters only want a guaranteed annual income made available to the least fortunate, not everybody. ...