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Author Archives: Brian Platt

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Province tightens up restrictions in street checks regulation

The most consequential change is clarifying what an officer must tell someone before attempting to collect identifying information. ...

Law and Safety, News
22.03.2016 Brian Platt 0 0

Your legislative tip sheet

New bills, regulations and other legislative miscellanea. ...

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22.03.2016 Brian Platt 0 0

Liberal MPP Bas Balkissoon resigns, effective immediately

A byelection in Scarborough-Rouge River, which has gone Liberal in every election since its creation in 1999, will be called within six months. ...

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22.03.2016 Brian Platt 0 0

Province and OPSEU developing new pay-equity framework

OPSEU says the current collective bargaining pay-equity model, which is meant to ensure jobs dominated by women aren't paid less, is "outdated." ...

Jobs and Employment, News
21.03.2016 OPSEU, pay equity Brian Platt 0 0

The next salvo in the ketchup war: Tomato Day legislation

A Liberal MPP's private member's bill would proclaim July 15 as Tomato Day and make the tomato Ontario's official vegetable. ...

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21.03.2016 French's ketchup, Heinz ketchup, ketchup Brian Platt 0 0

What was asked in question period

For Monday, Mar. 21, 2016. ...

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21.03.2016 Ontario legislature, question period Brian Platt 0 0

Your legislative tip sheet

New bills, regulations and other legislative miscellanea. ...

Government, News
21.03.2016 Drive Clean, Ontario Municipal Board Brian Platt 0 0

Former Ontario NDP cabinet minister among Senate appointments

Given the largely partisan process that had been used to appoint senators by previous federal Liberal and Conservative governments, Frances Lankin's appointment is notable. ...

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18.03.2016 Brian Platt 0 0

Two days of budget bill hearings cancelled

Hearings had been scheduled for March 22, 23 and 24, but because not enough witnesses signed up, only the March 22 hearing will go ahead. ...

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18.03.2016 Brian Platt 0 0
Province wants to develop 'vacation villages' for tourists

Province wants to develop ‘vacation villages’ for tourists

Ontario hiring consultants to look into as many as five 'vacation village' sites in the province, modelled on the style found in Europe. ...

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17.03.2016 Brian Platt 0 0
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