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. MONDAY, JULY 16 Amanda H. Brewer of TRM Consult ...
Category: News
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * ORNGE founder Dr. Chris Mazza is to appear on Wednesday before the pubic accounts committee, which is conducting hearings into Auditor General Jim McCarter’s report ...
Bentley committed to wind energy
By Kenyon Wallace Energy Minister Chris Bentley said this week that he’s looking forward to the results of a nationwide study being launched by Health Canada into possible links between wind turbine noise and ill health ...
Hamilton turns to CN for help
By Kenyon Wallace The City of Hamilton is hoping CN Rail will share the cost of replacing an aging bridge that became the municipality’s responsibility during the 1990s when the province downloaded infrastructure mainte ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * After a delay of several months, ORNGE founder Dr. Chris Mazza is set to appear before a legislative committee on Wednesday. Mazza's first scheduled appearance was ...
Guelph library may lose free internet
By Kenyon Wallace Free internet access at Guelph Public Library branches may soon be a thing of the past if money is not found to replace lost federal funding. Industry Canada recently announced that it was cutting the ...
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. MONDAY, JULY 9 Katie Telford of StrategyCorp In ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Ontario Ombudsman Andre Marin said Tuesday on Twitter that he has received more than 30 complaints about the end of the Slots to Racetracks program and its impact o ...
Tony Dean: Progress amid turbulence
By Tony Dean This is Dalton McGuinty’s ninth year as premier and his toughest by far. Running a minority government was always going to be turbulent and unpredictable but no one could have guessed how the budget proces ...
Industry speaks, Belleville listens
By Kenyon Wallace The City of Belleville is turning directly to industry for advice on how municipal administrators can create or change policies to help improve the local economy. As part of the city’s business retent ...