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New Democrat MPP wants all parties involved in review of residential system

NDP children and youth services critic Monique Taylor says an open public review should be conducted instead of appointing a panel ...

New Democrats call on government to ensure hospital safety

An open letter from MPPs Cindy Forster and France Gelinas asks Health Minister Eric Hoskins and Labour Minister Kevin Flynn to meet with them about how to protect workers and patients in the health care system. ...

Heard: OPSEU radio ads begin Friday on new liquor retail policy

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Provincial advocate wants revamp of child and youth residential service system

The provincial advocate for children and youth Irwin Elman told QP Briefing a review of the system is long needed and needs to focus on more than just saving money. ...

Heard: $37.8 million contract awarded for Toronto immigration holding centre

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E-signatures to be allowed for real estate documents – with no new regulations

Despite concerns e- signatures could lead to fraud, the government that new regulations were unnecessary and is simply allowing people to use e-signatures if they choose to. ...

‘It got done’ – Wynne blunt on repealing controversial public works protection law

After years of waiting, the Public Works Protection Act was officially repealed on Wednesday when the government's new law came into effect ...

Chan demands MacKay apologize for ‘baseless’ comments

In a letter to the federal justice minister, the Ontario cabinet minister wants a public apology for what he says were 'baseless and incorrect comments' implying there was an 'ongoing' spy agency investigation into him. ...

Heard: Wynne insists ‘system works,’ despite scofflaw temp worker agencies getting contracts

Premier Kathleen Wynne is defending her government's record of giving contracts to temporary worker agencies that have been recently found to be violating the Employment Standards Act. Wynne said her staff checked ...

Dealing with the new ‘public health epidemic’: sexual violence

The interim report from sexual violence and harassment select committee outlines key findings; recommendations are in the works on how to better support victims and 'shift social norms.' ...

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