November 9, 2015 - QP Briefing

Province quietly goes through with beer tax hike

A spokesperson for Finance Minister Charles Sousa says the new charge will work out to an extra penny per bottle of beer through 2018 ...

Bills this week

Bills scheduled to come before the legislature and committees this week. ...

Ontario commits $498M for new school construction and renovation

Funds will help build more than 2,000 additional child-care spaces in the province. ...

Sandals gives ‘guarantee’ there was no $600,000 cheque to ETFO

The collective agreement with the elementary teachers' union leaked to the media over the weekend, and included details of a $600,000 grant for professional development ...

Majority of new Ontario prostitution cases tied to Harper government law

As of Oct. 28, there have been 568 criminal charges laid in 225 different cases in the province under offences brought in by the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act. ...

Heard: Essar Steel Algoma files for protection from creditors

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Seen: Hydro One CEO opens TSX Monday

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Half a billion dollars in deals reached on Wynne trade mission’s Shanghai leg

Ontario companies in the cleantech and science and technology industries ink deals with Chinese firms and research groups. ...

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Monday, Nov. 9. ...

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