General Motors is adding more than 700 engineering jobs in Ontario over the coming years, but no such guarantees exist for blue-collar workers at the company's Oshawa plant. ...
Author Archives: Geoff Zochodne
Three’s a crowd: Seniors’ minister Sergio leaving cabinet
Attorney General Madeleine Meilleur and Municipal Affairs Minister Ted McMeekin said they are leaving cabinet as well – with Meilleur saying she would also resign as an Ottawa-area MPP. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, June 9. ...
Ontario calls for federal buy-in on $8.3B climate change action plan
To reach target, Ontario needs Ottawa's help taking HST off the purchase of new electric vehicles. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, June 8. ...
‘We’re going to act now’: Ontario’s $8.3-billion climate change plan unveiled
The 85-page action plan contains dozens of measures aimed at reducing greenhouse gas pollution, with its provisions estimated to cut 9.8 million tonnes of emissions in 2020. ...
Two more things to think about in Ontario’s new climate change action plan
QP Briefing has highlighted two items of note from Ontario's freshly-release climate change action plan. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, June 7. ...
Queen’s Park braces for arrival of government’s climate change action plan
After a few leaks, Ontario's new climate change action plan arrives on Wednesday, chock-full of measures to curb greenhouse gas emissions, such as electric car incentives. ...
McMeekin resigning from cabinet to help premier ‘achieve gender parity’
McMeekin announces via Facebook that he informed premier he would step down from cabinet when his replacement is named ...