Former PC Leader Tim Hudak says any change of the voting system must be made by referendum, echoing an argument being made by his Conservative counterparts in Ottawa. ...
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Municipal affairs minister takes a stand on paid campaign volunteers, then reverses it
McMeekin is also weighing other potential changes to municipal election rules, such as a mandatory ban on corporate and union donations. ...
Municipal affairs minister takes a stand on paid campaign volunteers, then reverses it
McMeekin is also weighing other potential changes to municipal election rules, such as a mandatory ban on corporate and union donations. ...
Ontario’s autism overhaul wasn’t about the children: Youth advocate
Simply heeding calls from desperate parents and the opposition to reverse the government's unpopular decision to cut children from the intensive therapy wait list is not enough to fix the system either, says Irwin Elman, ...
Craitor’s ex-staffer speaks out about sexual harassment accusations
Former constituency office employee comes forward to take issue with ex-MPP's assertion that the allegations were 'unfounded and unsubstantiated' - and she hopes others will be undeterred in taking a stand against haras ...
Liberal MPP says New Democrat stole his bill and ‘political capital’
Arthur Potts says he was making headway on a bill to ban parents having to pay a fee to stay on a waiting list for child care - and then Peter Tabuns introduced a private member's bill to address the same issue. ...
Number of nurses up, but opposition warns of cuts
The Liberals and NDP traded numbers on Monday while debating whether there have been any cuts to nursing positions in the province. ...
Craitor’s ex-staff free to talk about sexual harassment allegations: Wynne
The premier has identified former Liberal MPP Kim Craitor one of the two Liberal MPPs accused of sexual harassment during her leadership. ...
Opposition concerned about possible political interference with Hansard
Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli, caught up in the 'puddle duddle' scandal, is taken to task for seeking to change the official record. ...
Wynne identifies former Liberal MPP Kim Craitor as one of the MPPs accused of sexual harassment
The former Niagara Falls MPP denies allegation: 'I had done nothing wrong. I told the party that. Nor was the party able to prove that any such complaint had happened.' ...