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Daily Archives: October 20, 2016

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Seen: NDP MPP's domestic-violence leave bill passes second reading

Seen: NDP MPP’s domestic-violence leave bill passes second reading

Peggy Sattler's bill, if passed, would allow up to 10 days of paid leave for victims of domestic or sexual abuse. ...

Jobs and Employment, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
20.10.2016 Sabrina Nanji 0 0
Seen: Cheri DiNovo praying for Charles McVety

Seen: Cheri DiNovo praying for Charles McVety

DiNovo gave a passionate defense of Bill 28 before speaking directly toMcVety and his children. ...

News, Seen, Heard, Happening
20.10.2016 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
EQAO online test cancelled after 'widespread technical issues'

EQAO online test cancelled after ‘widespread technical issues’

The Ontario government has a bit of history when it comes to faulty digital infrastructure. ...

News
20.10.2016 Sabrina Nanji 0 0
Seen: Lisa MacLeod gets all parties onside with catastrophic and compassionate care motion

Seen: Lisa MacLeod gets all parties onside with catastrophic and compassionate care motion

Ontario will establish a committee to study how other jurisdictions handle extraordinary medical cases that leave patients paying high costs out of pocket. ...

Health, Health and COVID-19, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
20.10.2016 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
MPPs get a little clarity on health-care bureaucracy bill

MPPs get a little clarity on health-care bureaucracy bill

One NDP MPP remarked that he'd heard a lot of "platitudes, a lot of 'integration,' 'collaboration'-type words," used to describe the Patients First Act. ...

Health, Health and COVID-19, News
20.10.2016 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
Where do Ontario’s political parties stand on offshore wind power?

Where do Ontario’s political parties stand on offshore wind power?

QP Briefing has a guide to where the four major parties stand on offshore wind power. ...

Energy and the Environment, News
20.10.2016 Geoff Zochodne 0 0
Purchase: The federal gift to the Ontario opposition

Purchase: The federal gift to the Ontario opposition

Columnist Bryne Puchase says the federal government is offering Ontario's opposition parties a "sweet deal" with its carbon-pricing plan. ...

Energy and the Environment, News, Opinion
20.10.2016 Bryne Purchase 0 0
Your morning briefing

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, Oct. 20. ...

Morning Briefing, News
20.10.2016 Geoff Zochodne 0 0
Poll: Two-thirds of Ontarians support interest-free student loans

Poll: Two-thirds of Ontarians support interest-free student loans

A new Forum Research poll suggests 66 per cent of Ontarians would back interest-free student loans. ...

Education and Training, News
20.10.2016 Geoff Zochodne 0 0
Question period liveblog

Question period liveblog

What was asked in question period on Thursday, Oct. 20. ...

News, Question Period Briefing
20.10.2016 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

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