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Daily Archives: March 4, 2015

Home March 4, 2015

Chiarelli keeps the faith on beleaguered smart meter program

Ministry of Energy earned the Canadian Taxpayers Federation's latest waste award for the smart meter 'boondoggle,' but the minister insists the program has saved 'tremendous money ... across the province.' ...

Environment and Energy, News
04.03.2015 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

Pension plan bill delayed in committee over opposition protest

Tories and New Democrats were angry the bill hadn't been sent to one of the many committees without bills on the agenda, rather than to a committee already working on private members' bills. ...

Business and Economy, Government, News
04.03.2015 Brian Platt 0 0

Another shot in the arm for province’s auto parts sector

Province pitching in $1 million to help Japan-based company build its first plant in Ontario creating 40 jobs. ...

Business and Economy, News
04.03.2015 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

Heard: Nurses’ union warns of dozens of job cuts at Quinte Health Care

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Government, Health and Wellness, Jobs and Employment, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
04.03.2015 QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Heard: $500,000 grant for graphite extraction in Northern Ontario

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Business and Economy, Government, Natural Resources, News, Rural and North, Seen, Heard, Happening, Taxes and Benefits
04.03.2015 Aubrey Everleigh, Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation, Zenyatta David Weisz 0 0

Heard: Irish firm partly owned by CPP Board sells planes in US$4 billion deal

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Business and Economy, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
04.03.2015 QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Liberal mismanagement blamed for CAS database delay

'Government just can’t get an IT project right,' Tory Jim McDonell says; but Youth Services Minister Tracy MacCharles denies delay implementing a coroner recommendation is another example of SAMS snafu. ...

Education and Training, Government, Health and Wellness, Law and Safety, News
04.03.2015 Natalie Paddon 0 0

Metrolinx lauded for reining in free-ride policy

Del Duca commends transit agency for acting on complaints 'in a responsible way,' as board decides that friends and family members of employees can no longer ride free. ...

Driving and Roads, Government, News
04.03.2015 Brian Platt 0 0

Hospital pension fund enjoys a banner year

HOOPP posts 17.7 per cent return in 2014 as assets grow to nearly $61 billion, reflecting a liability-driven investing strategy. ...

News
04.03.2015 John Valorzi 0 0

What was asked in question period

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News, Question Period
04.03.2015 QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Heard: Workers at three Manitoba local unions join Unifor

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Jobs and Employment, News, Rural and North, Seen, Heard, Happening
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Heard: Panel appointed to review financial regulatory agencies

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Business and Economy, Jobs and Employment, modernization, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
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Heard: CN reaches deal with Teamsters covering 185 rail traffic controllers

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Business and Economy, Jobs and Employment, Seen, Heard, Happening
04.03.2015 QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, March 4. ...

Morning Briefing, News
04.03.2015 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

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