The following lobbyist consultants have registered with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner during the last week. In each case, the name of their client is provided. Mon May 21, 2012 Michael B. McSweeney on beha ...
Category: News
Seen, heard, happening . . .
* The Insurance Bureau of Canada said Tuesday an NDP private member's bill would lead to Northern Ontario drivers subsidizing the insurance of southern drivers. An actuarial study commissioned by the insurance bureau has ...
People on the move
* Angela Coke, Associate Deputy Minister of HROntario and Chair of the Public Service Commission, has been appointed Associate Deputy Minister of Ontario Shared Services, Ministry of Government Services, effective Tuesda ...
This week's bills
Just eight sitting days remain in the session before the House is set to rise on June 7 and few bills moved through the legislature this week. None passed third reading. The Standing Committee on Regulations and Private ...
Transit drivers fight for radios
Inside Ontario is a weekly roundup of issues prepared by Contributing Editor Kenyon Wallace. The Ontario Public Transit Association is urging the province to reconsider a bill that would ban all hand-held communication ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
* Health Minister Deb Matthews announced Friday that the government will convene a panel of experts to help reduce childhood obesity by 20 per cent over the next five years. The Healthy Kids Panel will be co-chaired by A ...
People on the move
Recent appointments FISH AND WILDLIFE HERITAGE COMMISSION Deborah Rivard Duncan Charles Sinclair GRANT REVIEW TEAM - GRAND RIVER - ONTARIO TRILLIUM FOUNDATION Dominique Lemieux LOYALIST COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND T ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
* The Ontario government has quietly repealed a regulation that required a municipal referendum before a municipality could become host to a new casino, replacing it with a less onerous requirement “to seek public input. ...
Seen, heard, happening . . .
. . . at Queen's Park, across Ontario and elsewhere. * On Tuesday it was an 'orange' alert and threats that doctors would leave the province for greener pastures courtesy of the Coalition of Family Physicians and Specia ...
Why Livingston is right choice
By Tony Dean Queen’s Park was shaken up on May 3 with the surprise appointment of David Livingston to replace Chris Morley as Premier Dalton McGuinty’s chief of staff. That evening the Ontario crowd at the massive Pub ...