. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Halton Region is hoping to increase waste diversion by cutting the number of garbage bags residents are allowed to put out from six bags to three bags every two wee ...
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Tony Dean: More balance needed
By Tony Dean Reaction this week to College and Universities Minister Glen Murray’s proposals for three-year undergraduate degrees and increasing access to online learning was disappointing, verging on pathetic and demon ...
Hastings counting on culture
By Kenyon Wallace In the face of a declining manufacturing sector, Hastings County is hoping a new 10-year plan to promote the Quinte Region’s unique cultural aspects will help drive the area’s economic devlopment. The ...
Water experts prepare for mishaps
By Kenyon Wallace A group of drinking water experts is studying the potential impacts of a release of raw sewage into Hamilton Harbour. The Halton-Hamilton Source Water Protection Committee is using computer modeling t ...
The week – for better or worse
It's been a good week for Energy Minister Chris Bentley. It's all relative – he's still facing censure over the handling of documents related to two cancelled power plants but the opposition is blaming his boss Dalton M ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * New Democratic leader Andrea Horwath said Friday it’s “quite frustrating” that no progress has been made on forming committees for the fall session of the legislatu ...
Quinte Health Care thinking big
By Kenyon Wallace Quinte Health Care officials believe their proposal for a massive hospital complex in Picton that combines frontline health care with health and wellness promotion has the potential to become the gold ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Negotiations between the the government and the Ontario Medical Association are quietly continuing. “We’re at the table and there are some very good conversations ...
Tony Dean: Something has to give
By Tony Dean Ontario’s increasingly fragile experiment with minority government at Queen’s Park is falling apart. The Conservatives and NDP can’t quite rise above schoolyard politics. And governing Liberals are struggl ...
Question Period – October 3
QP Briefing looks at the highlights of daily Question Period. Opposition members used the bulk of Question Period Wednesday to try and make the gas plant issue stick to Premier Dalton McGuinty rather than Minister of En ...
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