The wage increase needs to be made permanent to recruit and retain the workforce, critics say. ...
Author Archives: Jessica Smith Cross
Who’s lobbying for whom
A roundup of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Fiscal watchdog finds evidence of unannounced tax cuts built into Ontario budget
The government appears to have baked in cuts to personal income and corporate taxes in its fiscal forecasts. ...
Police services weighing investigations into long-term care as families wait for justice
The neglect of long-term care residents is well-documented but it's unclear if anyone will be held responsible. ...
Ontario political leaders decry Islamophobia after Muslim family killed
Islamophobia has no place in Ontario, the premier said. ...
Delta variant on track to become dominant as Ontario moves to first step of reopening
Step one allows patio dining, non-essential retail and small outdoor gatherings. ...
Bills next week: A summer break special edition
A special edition of our regular roundup of legislature debated at Queen's Park marking the end of the spring sitting. ...
In brief: The autism billboard and support for beekeepers
A collection of briefs on the news of the day. ...
Your question period briefing: Likes on Instagram
What was asked and answered in question period on June 2, 2021. ...
In brief: Vaccine mixing, mental health
A collection of briefs on the news of the day. ...