Peter Brauti is well known for defending police officers. ...
Category: Seen, Heard, Happening
Seen: Ontario rolls out electric school bus pilot
The $8-million Electric School Bus Pilot Program will allow student transportation operators to apply for funding to purchase an electric bus. ...
Seen: Toronto seeks public input on a vacant-home tax
How the city will sniff out empty condo units and limit exemptions to a vacancy tax remains to be seen. ...
Seen: Province to consult with public on auto insurance after repeated rate hikes
Consultations come after government's special adviser warned that Ontario drivers are paying highest premiums in Canada. ...
Seen: Guelph mayor uses cat meme to shut down rumours of a run for MPP
Cam Guthrie may be first Ontario politician to enlist Grumpy Cat as a spokesperson. ...
Heard: Elementary school teachers offer seven solutions to education funding
Teachers' union and a prominent economist say funding formula has 'shortchanged' students for 20 years. ...
Heard: Jagmeet Singh is ‘no slouch’
Andrea Horwath suggests her MPP, who is running for federal NDP leader, may be a little MIA when the Ontario legislature returns this fall. ...
Heard: Hydro One completes $1.54-billion underwriting deal
The utility keeps its eye trained on its new acquisition, Avista Corp., as it locks down financing for the purchase. ...
Happening: More cash for Massey Hall makeover
Ontario is doling out an additional $4 million to revitalize the legendary music venue in Toronto. ...
Happening: Horwath embarks on mini health-care tour in the dog days of summer
How the NDP leader is spending her summer. ...