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Category: News
The Funding Portal: Who got funded – week of May 5
Each week, the Funding Portal crunches the numbers on who got funding from where. ...
Heard: Anti-tax group hammers Wynne over jet fuel tax hike
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Horwath makes minimum wage pledge a campaign promise
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath commits any government she leads to raising the minimum wage to $12 and indexing it to inflation, as well as cutting small business taxes to 3 per cent. ...
Cirtwill: The North – what’s to debate?
While each city and region has its own issues, Northern Ontario is not so different from the rest of the province, columnist Charles Cirtwill writes. ...
Happening: NEB schedules Ottawa hearing on Energy East
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Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, May 15. ...
Tories would boost health, especially for mental illness
The party platform calls for $2 billion worth of new initiatives and streamlining services as Leader Tim Hudak declares: 'We're going to put the patient at the centre of our health system, not health bureaucrats.' ...
Reality Check: Laws aimed at spending limits have their limits
The Tory platform would tie the level of government expenditure to a percentage of GDP. Just one problem: such legislation has a history of being ignored. ...
Heard: Tories plan to merge two social assistance programs
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