By Kenyon Wallace The province should ban corrugated boxes from landfills to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, save money and improve the diversion rate from garbage to recycling, the Paper & Paperboard Packaging Env ...
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Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Workplace Safety Insurance Board Chair Elizabeth Witmer told the standing committee on government agencies this week that the WSIB is making solid progress in sever ...
Tony Dean: A time for scrutiny
By Tony Dean Some reflections on the Elliot Lake mall collapse and labour reform, two issues that dominated the deadlines last week: What a tough and emotionally wrenching couple of weeks for the people of Elliot Lake ...
'We're not social workers,' police say
By Kenyon Wallace An increasing amount of Ontario police resources are being devoted to dealing with people who suffer from mental illness and addiction, officials warn. Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police spokespe ...
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. FRIDAY, JUNE 29 William R. Watson of Baker & ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Ontario Power Generation is cutting 1,000 jobs across the province. Tom Mitchell, OPG’s president and chief executive, says the move is part of a “business transfor ...
Quinte West eyes casino
By Kenyon Wallace At a time when municipalities across the province are facing budget crunches, the City of Quinte West is hoping to go all in on a casino. City council has decided to ask the Ontario Lottery and Gaming ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * Stacey Danckert will run for the Green Party of Ontario is the much-anticipated byelection in Kitchener-Waterloo to replace Elizabeth Witmer, who stepped down this ...
Ashley – Roundabouts
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'Heads-and-beds' fees under fire
By Kenyon Wallace The Ontario government may face a lawsuit from the City of Hamilton unless it agrees to review the province's “heads-and-beds” payments to municipalities. Hamilton councillor Terry Whitehead told QP B ...
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