Lisa MacLeod says it would be fantastic for Hector Macmillan to run for the Progressive Conservatives in the 2018 election. ...
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Hospital repair backlog info won’t be released: Minister
Releasing cost estimates for the repair needs of hospitals would drive up the costs of repairs, the Health Minister says. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Mayor’s case shows that Ontario has two-tiered health care, says MPP
The fact that many Ontarians, including Trent Hills Mayor Hector Macmillan, turn to crowdfunding to pay for medical expenses shows there's two-tier health care, says PC MPP Lisa MacLeod. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, September 15. ...
Liberals to regulate political staff’s conduct at fundraising events: premier’s office
The news comes after PC MPP Randy Hillier accused the Liberals of shifting their fundraising to public servants and "bagmen". ...
Heard: Health minister ‘can’t wait forever’ for doctors
There is still no date for negotiations to resume over Ontario doctors' compensation — Health Minister Eric Hoskins is blaming the doctors' association for “creating a wall” between itself and the government, preventing ...
Seen: Election finance reform bill hits the table
The bill will get an amendment to ban MPPs, candidates, party leaders, nomination contestants and leadership contestants from attending political fundraising events. ...
Patrick Brown has change of heart on teaching ‘values’ in sex-ed
PC leader says teachers should be allowed to teach children values concerning LGBT sensitivity and combating homophobia ...
Throne Speech 2016: Health-care priorities include centralizing specialist wait times
Government also plans to continue taking a hard line on physician compensation ...