Ontario and Ottawa already have an agreement in place for nearly $1.5 billion over three years from the federal government’s Public Transit Infrastructure Fund. ...
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Tories come out on top in Scarborough-Rouge River byelection
Progressive Conservative candidate Raymond Cho won Thursday's Scarborough-Rouge River byelection. Cho had nearly 39 per cent of the vote with 234 out of 234 polls reporting in. The Tory candidate was up by 2,429 votes on ...
Happening: Two more GO train trips being added on Milton line
Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca spent his Thursday travelling along the Milton GO train line, delivering news about two new weekday trips for the route. The additional weekday trips will start running Sept. 6, ...
Seen: Association of Municipalities of Ontario crowns new president
Deputy Innisfil Mayor Lynn Dollin has been acclaimed as president of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario. Dollin’s coronation was conducted at AMO’s 2016 annual conference Wednesday in Windsor. She has served ...
People on the Move
Yes, former Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak plans to resign as the MPP for Niagara West-Glanbrook in September. The 20-year veteran of Queen's Park is leaving to join the Ontario Real Estate Association as it ...
Op-Ed: Critical climate targets and low-carbon energy
Dr. John Barrett, president and CEO of the Canadian Nuclear Association, says mitigating the effects of climate change "requires investments in nuclear technologies, storage solutions for solar and wind, and greener opti ...
People on the Move
Andrew Forgione will be the new director of issues management and strategic communications in the premier’s office. Forgione's most recent post was as communications director for Economic Development Minister Brad Dugu ...
Seen: Ontario, Quebec and B.C. agree to easier online wine sales
Before Canada’s premiers wrapped up their annual get-together Friday, the country’s three-biggest wine-producing provinces agreed to promote their products online and at home. Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia say ...
People on the Move
Julie Kwiecinski is the new director of provincial affairs for Ontario at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). *** Don't forget to contact our Nomadic Employment Practices Tip Line with all your Pe ...
Seen: Securities watchdog launches new whistleblower office
The Ontario Securities Commission’s new whistleblower office is open for business. The aptly-titled Office of the Whistleblower is the first such paid program from a Canadian securities regulator. The office can now o ...
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