NDP ratchets up claims of Tory patronage appointments, alleges Jenni Byrne isn't qualified for energy board post

The NDP alleges the Ford government has made a pattern of patronage appointments.

Who's lobbying for whom

A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner.

In Brief: Hazel McCallion appointed as special adviser to PCs, Online raffles at the good ol' hockey game, new interim cabinet secretary, a protest and a tweet

A collection of briefs on the news of the day.

Hutton: The province should cut more independent officers of the legislature

Ontario would have greater democratic accountability without some of the independent officers of the legislature, writes ...

Province to seek Ontario Place development proposals — that will cost it nothing

The government's stated parameters for the redevelopment of Ontario Place don't mention a casino, one way or the other.

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, Jan. 18.

PCs cut tuition by 10 per cent, change OSAP, but some fear students will be ‘worse off’

PCs’ OSAP system will include a loan portion in all funding, putting an end to the Kathleen Wynne “free tuition” e ...

Toronto's mayor pitches plan to accelerate Relief Line progress

But the provincial government's announced intention to upload subway infrastructure looms over any planning.

Finally found by the press, health minister doesn't deny her government is considering getting rid of LHINs

Health Minister Christine Elliott ducked the press that staked out her cabinet meeting, but was found by a Toronto Star ...

Your morning briefing

Your morning briefing for Thursday, January 17.

Apprehension mounts with expected announcement on tuition cuts, OSAP changes

NDP MPP Chris Glover said he’s concerned that lower tuition fees could mean larger classes and less access to professo ...

People on the move: end-of-year appointments

Your roundup of appointments and job moves.