. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Premier Dalton McGuinty is due in Windsor on Wednesday where he is expected to announce that the $1.4-billion Windsor-Essex Parkway will be renamed in honour of ...
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Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . At Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Premier Dalton McGuinty met with Michigan Governor Rick Snyder Monday to discuss the $1.4-billion Windsor-Essex Parkway that will ease congestion and improve the fl ...
Tony Dean: The case for SIBs
By Tony Dean Governments around the world are facing a firestorm as fiscal challenges combine with demographically-driven demands for more services. This is especially the case in the high-cost world of social services ...
People on the move
* Amit Chakma has been re-appointed president and vice-chancellor of the University of Western Ontario. Chakma, who was named to the posts in 2009, will begin his second five-year term in June 2014. * Terry Irwin, who r ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * The government hopes to staunch the flow of generic OxyContin into Ontario through regulatory changes announced on Friday. Federal health minister Leona Aglukkaq s ...
The week – for better or worse
It’s been a good week for: * Tory Leader Tim Hudak who released another policy paper - this time on pensions - and continued to articulate his vision of how he would govern if given the opportunity. NDP Leader Andrea Ho ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Four more tentative deals between high school teachers and their local school boards have received approval from Education Minister Laurel Broten. Broten released ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * London Mayor Joe Fontana faces charges of fraud, breach of trust by a public official and uttering forged documents in the wake of an RCMP investigation into paymen ...
Tony Dean: The pension silos
By Tony Dean Don Drummond’s report made a breakthrough in exploring transformative approaches to the organization and delivery of public services. One of the report’s key themes is the importance of tackling fragmentat ...
Who's lobbying for whom
The following lobbyist consultants have registered with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner during the past week. In each case, the name of their client is provided. TUESDAY, NOV. 20 Todd Bourgon on behalf of Tril ...