What was asked in Question Period for Wednesday, Feb. 20. ...
Author Archives: Jessica Smith Cross
Longtime MPP suspended from PC caucus over ‘yada, yada, yada’ comment after heated autism debate
Randy Hillier says his comment was meant for an NDP MPP, not parents in the public galleries. ...
Arbitrator releases decision on physician compensation, lauded by both the government and medical association
Neither side got everything they wanted, but both the minister and the medical association said they welcome the decision. ...
MacLeod apologizes for tone of meeting with autism therapists, says she doesn’t recall exactly what she said
A Liberal MPP has filed a complaint with the Integrity Commissioner concerning MacLeod. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, Feb. 19. ...
Ontario Liberal ‘brand loyalty’ boosting leaderless party to par with PCs: Pollster
Some Ontarians who identify as Liberals are coming home and one big question is whether or not the Tories have recognized that yet, a pollster says. ...
Ontario’s low per-capita government spending may leave little opportunity for additional reductions, watchdog warns
The opposition parties say the province can’t cut its way out of deficit, but the premier disagrees. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, Feb. 14. ...
Finance minister backtracks on corporate tax cut campaign promise, says it is fulfilled by accelerated capital cost allowance
The finance minister also declined to say if other promised tax-cuts and a balanced budget will come in this mandate. ...
Socially conservative groups call for education minister’s resignation over sex-ed curriculum
The groups will be holding a rally at Queen's Park calling for Thompson's resignation on Feb. 20. ...