A collection of briefs on the news of the day. ...
Category: News
Government proposes fast-track process for smaller pipeline projects
The proposal would raise the threshold for full consultation from $2 million projects to $10 million projects. ...
Federal employment minister says provincial paid sick leave provisions would not be ‘duplicative of federal programs’
Ontario Labour Minister Monte McNaughton said 'I’m not going to duplicate a program.' ...
Milloy: How to criticize the government during a pandemic
Opposition parties need to understand what they are all about, writes columnist John Milloy. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, February 5. ...
Prevalence study shows 5.5 per cent of cases screened positive for variants
The numbers were skewed by one large outbreak, but should also be considered a lagging indicator. ...
School boards call for ‘reimbursement’ of reserve funds used for COVID-19 in advance of education funding update
The schools boards' association also called for the government to delay the online credits requirement. ...
Ford government looking into safer opioid supply programs
The government previously said it was not considering a program modelled after B.C.'s. ...
‘A sports event’: Your Ontario COVID-19 roundup
The province's chief medical officer urged people to hold their Super Bowl parties online. ...