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Daily Archives: February 7, 2017

Home February 7, 2017
Heard: SickKids getting no new requests for help after travel ban suspension

Heard: SickKids getting no new requests for help after travel ban suspension

SickKids was contacted in the high-profile case of a four-month old Iranian girl who needed heart surgery. ...

Health and COVID-19, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
07.02.2017 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
'More flexibility' to balance budget if pension panel sides with government, FAO says

‘More flexibility’ to balance budget if pension panel sides with government, FAO says

The Toronto Star reports the panel studying an accounting spat with the auditor general is expected to rule in the government's favour. ...

Government, News
07.02.2017 Sabrina Nanji 0 0
Happening: Ontario Medical Association turmoil continues

Happening: Ontario Medical Association turmoil continues

Ontario's minister of health says he's ready to resume negotiations with the Ontario Medical Association, despite its current lack of leadership. ...

Health and COVID-19, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
07.02.2017 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
Progressive Conservatives shuffle critic portfolios ahead of legislature’s return

Progressive Conservatives shuffle critic portfolios ahead of legislature’s return

The shakeup to the shadow cabinet hands Niagara West—Glanbrook MPP Sam Oosterhoff his first critic job since getting elected to the legislature. ...

News
07.02.2017 Geoff Zochodne 0 0
Report 'calls into question' accuracy of Ontario's complaints about Canada Health Transfer

Report ‘calls into question’ accuracy of Ontario’s complaints about Canada Health Transfer

Ontario can't legitimately complain the federal share of health funding is decreasing unless it increases its own health-care funding more than previously planned, a report found. ...

Health and COVID-19, News
07.02.2017 canada health transfer, health care Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
Minister given ‘clear mandate’ to consider empowering police chiefs to suspend officers without pay

Minister given ‘clear mandate’ to consider empowering police chiefs to suspend officers without pay

Community Safety Minister Marie-France Lalonde wouldn't commit outright to any particular changes when the Police Services Act gets made over in spring. ...

Law and Safety, News
07.02.2017 police services act, Police services board Sabrina Nanji 0 0
Survey shows businesses skeptical of Liberal government’s key climate and pension policies

Survey shows businesses skeptical of Liberal government’s key climate and pension policies

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce tabled its first-ever Ontario Economic Report on Tuesday, a sweeping document that takes the pulse of the province’s corporate world. ...

Energy and the Environment, Government Finance and the Economy, News
07.02.2017 Canada Pension Plan, cap and trade, Ontario Chamber of Commerce Geoff Zochodne 0 0
Partnered Content: Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Plan: Why Pickering matters

Partnered Content: Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Plan: Why Pickering matters

Canadian Nuclear Association President Dr. John Barrett says the "decision by the Ontario government to keep Pickering operational through 2024 was the right one." ...

Energy and the Environment, News, Opinion
07.02.2017 clean energy, LTEP, nuclear power, Pickering Nuclear Generating Station John Barrett 0 0
Your morning briefing

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, February 7. ...

Morning Briefing, News
07.02.2017 Sabrina Nanji 0 0

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