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Daily Archives: February 8, 2016

Home February 8, 2016

Wynne: Metrolinx will be doing a ‘reassessment’ on UP Express

The premier spoke favourably of adjusting the airport train's fare structure, and hinted at much bigger potential changes to how the service operates. ...

Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure, News
08.02.2016 Metrolinx, UP Express Brian Platt 0 0

Gas giants trying to grasp costs of coming cap-and-trade program

Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. and Union Gas Limited have, or are applying for, accounts that will record the cost of government greenhouse gas reduction programs, and are eyeing repayment for those expenses. ...

Energy and the Environment, News
08.02.2016 cap and trade, Enbridge, Union Gas Geoff Zochodne 0 0

Your afternoon recap

Your afternoon roundup of news and noteworthy items for Monday, Feb. 8. ...

News
08.02.2016 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

ORPP’s infrastructure investments will mean diminished returns for fund members, says analyst

The ORPP has come under fire by an analyst worried that its goal of funding provincial infrastructure projects will saddle fund members with sub-par assets. ...

News
08.02.2016 ORPP Marco Patrone 0 0
Province commits $600,000 to two agencies for refugee settlement services

Province commits $600,000 to two agencies for refugee settlement services

Premier Kathleen Wynne said Ontario will have taken in 10,000 Syrian refugees by the end of February, calling it a "remarkable success story." ...

News, Social Services, Justice and Society
08.02.2016 Brian Platt 0 0

Heard: Natural resources ministry to offer 2,000 summer jobs

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Education and Training, Jobs and Employment, Natural Resources, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
08.02.2016 QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Seen: Record numbers visit Toronto as cheap loonie a tourist draw

Toronto attracted more than 14 million visitors for the first time ever last year thanks in part to a favourable exchange rate for Americans. President and CEO of Tourism Toronto, Johanne Bélanger, says tourism in ...

News, Seen, Heard, Happening, Travel and Recreation
08.02.2016 tourism Marco Patrone 0 0

Seen: 6,861 advance ballots cast in Whitby-Oshawa byelection

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Government, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
08.02.2016 QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Heard: Six Nations Polytechnic to give out standalone degrees

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Education and Training, First Nations, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
08.02.2016 First Nations QP Briefing Staff 0 0

Heard: CPA Canada appoints Joy Thomas president and CEO

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Government Finance and the Economy, modernization, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
08.02.2016 CPA QP Briefing Staff 0 0
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