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Daily Archives: April 12, 2017

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Government open to tweaking municipal bill – but maybe not the way watchdogs want

Government open to tweaking municipal bill – but maybe not the way watchdogs want

Municipal council meetings are, by default, open to the public, but Bill 68 also offers councils four new exceptions for which they hold a closed-door meeting. ...

Government, News
12.04.2017 Geoff Zochodne 0 0
Leone: Forget the 'Big Move,' what about the 'Big Stay?'

Leone: Forget the ‘Big Move,’ what about the ‘Big Stay?’

Columnist Rob Leone makes the case for telecommuting as a way to cool the housing market and ease gridlock. ...

Government Finance and the Economy, News, Opinion
12.04.2017 Rob Leone 0 0
Seen: Naloxone kits run $1 million bill

Seen: Naloxone kits run $1 million bill

As of March, more than 28,000 naloxone kits have been distributed. ...

Health and COVID-19, Law and Safety, News, Seen, Heard, Happening
12.04.2017 Sabrina Nanji 0 0
Families are 'pissed' that they can’t win bidding wars, Sousa says [Updated]

Families are ‘pissed’ that they can’t win bidding wars, Sousa says [Updated]

The Premier said she wants to "calm a bit of the frenzy" surrounding the housing market. She is meeting with Toronto and area mayors to discuss housing affordability Wednesday afternoon. ...

Government Finance and the Economy, News
12.04.2017 Sabrina Nanji 0 0
Purchase: Housing costs – a clear and present danger

Purchase: Housing costs – a clear and present danger

Columnist Bryne Purchase sees the Liberal government may need to redefine the housing problem to avoid political risks. ...

Government Finance and the Economy, News, Opinion
12.04.2017 Bryne Purchase 0 0
Question period liveblog

Question period liveblog

What was asked in question period on Wednesday, April 12. ...

News, Question Period Briefing
12.04.2017 Geoff Zochodne 0 0
Your morning briefing

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, April 12. ...

Morning Briefing, News
12.04.2017 Geoff Zochodne 0 0

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