Doing away with reasoned amendments could deprive the opposition time to study complex bills. ...
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Long-term care commission yet to decide if it will hold public hearings, despite minister’s claim
Fullerton's office walked back her assurance that there will be public hearings. ...
Ontario Liberals launch investigation into leadership race harassment allegations
The allegations include inappropriate sexual comments, an incident of physical harassment and racism. ...
Federal government paying for 97 per cent of Ontario’s COVID-19 response: Watchdog
Ontario is sitting on $6.7 billion in contingency funding, while federal support for the province totals nearly $100 billion. ...
‘It just makes me nervous, kids going door to door’: Your Ontario COVID-19 roundup
Premier Doug Ford is concerned about kids going door to door at Halloween. ...
‘Doug and I are closer than ever’: A roundup of the Ford-Legault summit
The premiers said they have a lot in common including a structural deficit in health-care funding. ...
Court strikes down Ford government’s mandatory gas pump sticker law
The judge had some choice words for the government. ...
Ontario’s employment recovery continued in August, as visible minorities, mothers, youth and low-wage workers trail: StatCan
The opposition is blaming the Ford government for an uneven and uncertain recovery. ...
Many asks for cash: Your Ontario COVID-19 roundup
Ford suggested PSWs, ODSP recipients and the CNE could be in line for provincial dollars. ...
Another call for the chief doctor to resign: Your daily Ontario COVID-19 roundup
The CEO of the RNAO is calling on Dr. David Williams to apologize and resign. ...