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Daily Archives: March 25, 2015

Home March 25, 2015

MaRS accelerator fizzles after just three years

JOLT, a program that provides micro-seed funding to tech startups, is shutting down investment operations and will essentially become a portfolio manager of its existing investments. ...

Government Finance and the Economy, News
25.03.2015 MaRS David Weisz 0 0

Happening: U of T president seeks binding arbitration

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Education and Training, Government, Jobs and Employment, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
25.03.2015 QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Concerns of favouritism raised after retroactive provision scrubbed from nuisance-lawsuit bill

The NDP says it plans to challenge the amended timeline, which would exempt lawsuits launched by Resolute Forest Products and the premier herself, when the bill reaches committee. ...

Government, Law and Safety, News
25.03.2015 SLAPP Brian Platt 0 0

Heard: Health minister planning national pharmacare conference

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Government, Health and COVID-19, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
25.03.2015 pharmacare QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Sousa shrugs off report on government spending surge, defends Liberal record

Finance Minister says the government's compensation spending in recent years beats that seen in all other Canadian jurisdictions, including Ottawa, as well as the private sector. ...

Government, Government Finance and the Economy, News, Taxes and Benefits
25.03.2015 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

Hoskins says family health team restrictions will help under-served areas

The OMA says team-based practice is how medical students are trained in family practice and that limiting new teams to rural and northern areas could drive physicians out of the province. ...

Education and Training, Government, Health and COVID-19, Jobs and Employment, News, Social Services, Justice and Society
25.03.2015 OMA, Ontario Medical Association Natalie Paddon 0 0

Seen: Competition Bureau approves Postmedia purchase of Sun Media

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Government Finance and the Economy, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
25.03.2015 QP Briefing Staff 0 0

No fracking going on, but no moratorium coming either, Mauro says

The NDP’s Peter Tabuns introduces a bill to ban fracking in Ontario, a measure already in place in other provinces, while natural resources minister says review will determine next steps. ...

Energy and the Environment, Government Finance and the Economy, News
25.03.2015 fracking Geoff Zochodne 0 0

Government helps businesses create more music with $14 million in funding

Ontario Music Fund gives out $14 million in grants to music-related businesses, which the government says generate more than $429 million every year. ...

Arts and Culture, First Nations, Government, Government Finance and the Economy, Jobs and Employment, News, Taxes and Benefits
25.03.2015 Natalie Paddon 0 0

Heard: Salt, stone help Port of Toronto hit eight-year high for cargo imports

Thanks to increases in salt, stone and other building materials, the Port of Toronto took in more than two million tonnes of cargo from around the world last year. ...

Government Finance and the Economy, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
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