A new co-ordinated care service for patients seeking medical assistance in dying is up and running, providing an avenue around doctors whose moral beliefs clash with provincial policy on euthanasia. ...
Category: Seen, Heard, Happening
Seen: Brown delivers 2,000 letters requesting OEB reject Hydro One rate increase
The 2,237 letters addressed to the OEB request the board turn down the utility’s five-year rate increase application that would add $141 to Ontarians' bills by 2022. ...
Seen: Premier talks protectionism with Texas mayors
Wynne talked trade with Mike Rawlings, mayor of Dallas, Texas, and Betsy Price, mayor of Fort Worth, Texas, after the state’s legislature approved a Buy American policy. ...
Seen: PC shadow cabinet gets shakeup after MacLaren exit
Meanwhile, Ross Romano, who won the June 1 Sault Ste. Marie byelection for the PCs, has been named the critic for Northern Ontario jobs and the Ring of Fire mining region. ...
Heard: Ontario unemployment rate spikes up again in May
Of the 19,900 jobs created last month, 10,000 were full-time. ...
Happening: Ontario to hike bottled-water fee by $500
Ontario already has a two-year moratorium on new and expanded water-taking permits in place until Jan. 1, 2019. ...
Premier tears into Trump’s ‘appalling’ retreat from climate change accord
The impending collapse of American commitment puts a hitch in the Liberals’ step-by-step march toward cap-and-trade, and could threaten Wynne’s signature green program. ...
Happening: Councillors and school board trustees getting pregnancy leave
Bill 68 also requires the province’s 444 municipalities to have a code of conduct for their councils and boards, as well as to ensure they have the services of an integrity commissioner to police those rules. ...
Heard: Legislature passes patient protection law
The new bill also requires parents to complete an education session before they can exempt their children from mandatory immunizations for non-medical reasons. ...
Seen: Queen’s Park passes photo-radar bill
Only newly independent MPP Jack MacLaren voting against the bill. ...
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