The new group is hoping to bind the leader's office with changes to the party's internal law. ...
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Seen: Anishinabek First Nations sign education self-governance agreements with feds, province
Twenty-three Anishinabek First Nations signed education agreements with the federal and provincial governments Wednesday. ...
AMO 2017: Patrick Brown promises to ease municipalities’ insurance burden
The PC leader made a couple of municipality-friendly promises at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference. ...
AMO 2017: NDP leader won’t rule out tax increases in her 2018 platform
Andrea Horwath talked about the benefits of higher corporate taxes and income taxes at a conference Tuesday. ...
AMO 2017: Premier awaiting national housing strategy
Premier Kathleen Wynne says Canada "doesn't have it right" on housing. ...
AMO 2017: Party leaders shoot down municipalities’ HST-increase plan
Not one major party leader was prepared to endorse the plan to increase the sales tax. ...
AMO 2017: New environment minister announces $100M GHG challenge fund for municipalities
Municipalities large and small will be able to apply for funding from the Municipal GHG Challenge Fund until November. ...
AMO 2017: Municipalities push for one-point HST increase for infrastructure needs
AMO president Lynn Dollin updated the local leaders on the AMO's views on major policy pieces Monday. ...
AMO 2017: Pollster Nik Nanos talks tax increases in the ‘age of voter rage’
The pollster provided strategic advice for how to sell a tax increase in an age of rage and cynicism. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Monday, August 14. ...