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What can be expected for Ontario’s carbon pricing program? A look at the Quebec-California scheme

Liberals' leak of details of their proposal to join the Quebec-California partnership raises possibility of billions in funding for transportation infrastructure ...

Clean energy companies with ties to Liberals’ Chinese trade mission facing allegations from securities watchdog staff

Several companies and a director are facing allegations of breaking securities law, but were previously visited by two government ministers and hailed as a positive example of Ontario's stronger ties and trade with China ...

New school closure review process includes mandatory input from municipalities, community organizations

While the PC education critic says this is necessary because schools are community hubs, the president of the school boards' association says municipality involvement should be a two-way street ...

Seen: Province expands review period for water heater contracts

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Heard: Four TVOKids programs up for Daytime Emmy Awards

Four TVOKids programs have been nominated for a total of 12 Daytime Emmy Awards, announced by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences last week. ...

Heard: Company buys medical marijuana producer for $11 million

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PC Leadership Fundraising Tracker: Brown $123,000 behind Elliott

A summary of the latest PC leadership candidate fundraising numbers filed with Elections Ontario. ...

Restaurants, bars ask Ontario to let them sell craft beer to patrons to take home

Restaurants Canada has proposed the Ontario government change alcohol sales rules to allow restaurants, bars and pubs to sell craft beer for home consumption. ...

Heard: Premier Gold buys mine stake in Nevada, now partners with Barrick

Premier Gold Mines Ltd., based in Thunder Bay, has acquired a 40 per cent stake in a Nevada mine project for US$20 million that puts it in partnership with Barrick Gold Corp. Under the deal, Premier will also transfe ...