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Category: Government Finance and the Economy
With the budget bill passed, what’s next for Hydro One?
Once the bill receives Royal Assent, a series of events are triggered to pave the way for the first IPO, including the removal of legislative officer oversight and an overhaul of the company's governance. ...
Housing Services addressing review of its business practices
A third-party review of the non-profit organization showed the HSC has taken steps to reduce its expenses, but there's still room to improve. ...
NDP turn backs on Liberals as budget bill passes third reading
Despite a foregone conclusion on bill's passing, NDP take a symbolic stand in legislature over how 'the Liberals turned their back on Ontarians,' with the sale of Hydro One stake. ...
Heard: Gold producers said to add US$171-billion to global economy
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Provinces seek ‘clarification’ of Energy East review process
Ontario and Quebec share concerns on having 'the applications supported by the highest degree of rigour, analysis and due diligence,' and Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli says the NEB hearing should be paired with a related ...
Happening: Province spends $5.2 million to promote local foods
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Heard: DBRS confirms Ontario’s debt rating at double-A-low
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Heard: Ontario sets new accessibility action plan
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Stumbling economy will get back on track in 2016: RBC
Royal Bank predicts the Ontario economy will grow 2.8 per cent this year, less than earlier forecasts, and helped by housing, consumer spending and Pan-Am-related tourism; 3-per-cent growth seen for next year. ...