Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard talk up expanding trade between the provinces. ...
Category: Government Finance and the Economy
Ontario, Quebec seek seven conditions to back Energy East
Among them: environmental assessment; First Nations inclusion; protection for current natural gas supplies; cleanup plans in case of spills; and assurance that the pipeline project won't add to greenhouse gas emissions ...
Auto insurance bill gets final approval, but progress slow on reducing rates by 15 per cent
The NDP, which has been the loudest proponent of lower auto insurance rates, votes against bill and says it isn't necessary to get rates down. ...
Rogers donates $130 million for new heart research centre
The Rogers family is donating $130 million to help set up a new heart disease research centre in downtown Toronto, with additional funding from SickKids, UHN and U of T. ...
Union concerns over Ed Clark report could lead to future roadblocks for Liberals
Ontario's largest public sector unions say they largely oppose recommendations made by an advisory panel over the future of provincial assets. ...
Happening: Government to expand crop insurance coverage
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Liberals plan to fight contraband tobacco looks familiar to critics
Government has announced raw leaf regulations six times and a pilot program five times since 2012, according to the National Coalition Against Contraband Tobacco. ...
Heard: Government reviewing financial regulators
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Government chasing more cash after gloomier-than-expected revenue and economic growth numbers
The province's fall fiscal update showed revenues and economic growth will be lower than what was projected in the 2014 budget. ...
Highlights of the 2014 Ontario fall economic statement
Fall economic statement forecasts slower growth this year, 2015 and in 2016. ...