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Happening: Compensation for tenants evicted for landlord’s own use comes into force

The lieutenant governor proclaimed a section of the Rental Fairness Act that requires landlords pay the tenant one month’s rent or find them another suitable place to call home. ...

Who’s lobbying for whom

A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...

Seen: Toronto mayor asks Ontario finance minister to rethink property tax model

John Tory raised the matter as small businesses grapple with a spike in property taxes that has forced some stores on Yonge Street to shutter. ...

Heard: Education Minister says it’s too early to reassess renewed math strategy

A day earlier, results of the EQAO standardized testing showed elementary students have failed to improve their math scores. ...

Math scores for Ontario’s elementary students fail to improve

Half of Ontario’s Grade 6 students failed to meet the provincial standard for math. ...

Primer: What you need to know about the gas plants trial

The trial begins next month for two former aides to ex-premier McGuinty facing charges of breach of trust, mischief in relation to data and misuse of a computer system to commit the offence of mischief. ...

Poll finds few back elementary teachers’ call to strip Sir John A’s name from schools

Kathleen Wynne and Patrick Brown have come out against the elementary teachers union's request to wipe the founding father's marker from schools, considering his mistreatment of the Indigenous community. ...