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Daily Archives: August 12, 2016

Home August 12, 2016

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, August 12. ...

Morning Briefing, News
12.08.2016 Geoff Zochodne 0 0
Leone: The tale of two Tim Hudaks

Leone: The tale of two Tim Hudaks

Columnist Rob Leone recalls the former Conservative leader caught between conflicting personas: the man who would be premier and the man who loved professional wrestling, remembered birthdays and had an acerbic wit. ...

News, Opinion
12.08.2016 Rob Leone 0 0
People on the Move

People on the Move

Yes, former Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak plans to resign as the MPP for Niagara West-Glanbrook in September. The 20-year veteran of Queen's Park is leaving to join the Ontario Real Estate Association as it ...

Careers, News, People on the Move, Recent Appointments
12.08.2016 QP Briefing Staff 0 0
Chief electoral officer calls for even tougher contribution limits in Bill 201

Chief electoral officer calls for even tougher contribution limits in Bill 201

Proposed election financing legislation will go for clause-by-clause consideration at the end of August. ...

News
12.08.2016 Sabrina Nanji 0 0
Teacher unions bristle over proposed crackdown on pre-election advertising

Teacher unions bristle over proposed crackdown on pre-election advertising

Both ETFO and OECTA believe the Liberal government's election finance legislation should not restrict precampaign third-party spending. ...

News
12.08.2016 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

Seen: Cho pulling ahead in Scarborough, poll says

A poll commissioned by the Ontario Clean Air Alliance puts the Progressive Conservatives in a narrow lead in the upcoming Scarborough-Rouge River byelection — and suggests a majority of those voters also want the nearb ...

News, Seen, Heard, Happening
12.08.2016 Sabrina Nanji 0 0
OPG seeking 10-year licence renewal for Pickering nuclear plant

OPG seeking 10-year licence renewal for Pickering nuclear plant

The Liberal government announced in January it was backing a $307-million plan to operate the Pickering plant four years longer, after earlier expectations it would be shuttered by 2020. ...

News
12.08.2016 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

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