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Category: Rural and North
Happening: Agriculture Ministry invests in leading-edge Niagara greenhouse
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Heard: Town of Midland workers to hold strike vote
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Happening: Northern residents settle human rights claim with ONTC
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Province to permit six-storey wood structures
Government announcement on proposed changes to Ontario Building Code hailed as good news for northern forestry sector and for housing development and municipal planning across the province. ...
Seen: Ottawa and Ontario at groundbreaking of Elgin water project
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Sousa says Cliffs exit not indictment of Liberal Ring of Fire plans
Minister of Finance Charles Sousa defended his government's record on the Ring of Fire Thursday, as rumours swirled of Cliffs Natural Resources beating a retreat from Ontario. ...
Expanding land transfer tax will hurt economy, warns OREA
The Ontario Real Estate Association is lobbying against municipal land transfer taxes ahead of local elections, saying the extra fee will cause job losses. ...
Vic Fedeli expected to announce PC leadership bid
An invitation to an event in Toronto next Wednesday - with the slogan "VICtory" - suggests the Tory finance critic will throw his hat into the ring. ...
Exemption is extended for farmers who harm threatened birds
No action to be taken until December, 2015, against those who kill or harass bobolinks (pictured) or eastern meadowlarks. ...