Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, September 26. ...
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Wynne makes Ontario’s mandate letters public for the first time
Premier Kathleen Wynne released the mandate letters for her Cabinet today, a first for any Ontario government. ...
OPA says connecting reserves to grid could save $1B – mostly for Ottawa
The Ontario Power Authority says connecting remote northern First Nation communities could save $1 billion over 40 years. The catch is the lion's share would go to Ottawa, not Queen's Park. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, September 25. ...
Province acquires major stretch of CN tracks for public transit
Del Duca announces $76 million purchase of 53km segment of Kitchener line; GO now owns 80 per cent of the tracks it operates trains on. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, September 24. ...
Growing support seen for ‘location efficient’ homes
Sprawl is out, multifunction neighbourhoods are in — except for large families, says a report from the Pembina Institute and the Royal Bank of Canada. ...
Lt.-Gov. Elizabeth Dowdeswell: ‘What can we contribute and what we can learn from each other to meet the global and local challenges we face in common?’
Ontario's 29th lieutenant-governor, officially installed in a ceremony in the legislature on Tuesday, says she plans to break with tradition and listen to what Ontarians want her mandate to be. ...
Province to permit six-storey wood structures
Government announcement on proposed changes to Ontario Building Code hailed as good news for northern forestry sector and for housing development and municipal planning across the province. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, September 23. ...