Ali Damji. Provided photo A group representing Ontario medical students is throwing its support behind the tentative agreement between physicians and the province. Ali Damji, chair of the Ontario Medical Students Ass ...
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NDP MPP files integrity complaint over ministerial staffer fundraising
Catherine Fife alleges using ministerial staff to fundraiser sends the message that the fundraiser is connected to government business. ...
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Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, July 27. ...
Heard: Government will tax you, won’t ‘provide the lube’
One Ontarian has a particularly poetic way of expressing her feelings of powerlessness in dealing with the provincial government: the only thing you can do is pay more taxes, she says, and the government won't "provide ...
Seen: NDP critic’s open letter on ministerial staffers’ fundraising
NDP finance critic Catherine Fife released an open letter to Premier Kathleen Wynne Wednesday afternoon, calling on her to prohibit policy staff from engaging in political fundraising, and to "immediately direct a sepa ...
Canada’s chief electoral officer warns Ontario of risks of ‘permanent campaign’
Marc Mayrand also said the important thing about federal conflict-of-interest rules concerning ministers' fundraising is that they exist — which is more than you can say for Ontario. ...
Ontario’s history of ‘dissident doctors’ repeats itself with petition for meeting
QP Briefing dives into the Star's archives to look at the last time the province's doctors held a general membership meeting, and the turmoil that surrounded it. ...
Doctors coalition derails OMA referendum, vote on physicians’ agreement
A coalition of doctors put the brakes on the Ontario Medical Association's plans for the ratification of the tentative Physician Services Agreement. ...
Heard: PCs gearing up for ‘Super Canvass’ in Ottawa-Vanier, with no candidate yet
Ontario's Progressive Conservatives are holding a "Super Canvass" in Ottawa-Vanier this weekend, featuring opposition leader Patrick Brown and three local MPPs — but no candidate. The byelections to fill vacant seats ...
Concerned Ontario Doctors to deliver petition, aiming to delay vote on physicians’ deal
The group is seeking an opportunity to present its arguments to the general membership on why the agreement with the province should be rejected. ...
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