Despite various obstacles, the premier indicated he'd remain steadfast. ...
Author Archives: David Hains
Government and human rights watchdog disagree over facts of appointments
Past chief commissioners and experts shared concern over the appointment process. ...
Ehren Cory announces departure from Infrastructure Ontario
The CEO will leave his job at the end of April and pursue private sector opportunities. ...
PCs name candidates for Ottawa byelections
Natalie Montgomery will represent the party in Orléans. ...
Amanda Simard joins Liberal caucus
The eastern Ontario MPP says she wants to play a role in the upcoming leadership convention. ...
The key dates leading up to the 2020 Liberal leadership convention
Make sure to mark your calendars. ...
Political parties agree emergency alert system needs improvement, now it’s about finding the way
The government has promised a full investigation that will be released to the public. ...
Government takes credit for job gains, avoiding ‘carbon tax recession’
Ontario added 25,100 jobs in December. ...
Auditor General to look into wind turbine decision, but timing remains up in the air
The NDP compared the decision to cancel wind turbines to the gas plants scandal. ...
Del Duca leads Liberal leadership fundraising, Coteau in second position
Campaign officials describe fundraising as an important metric for success at a delegated convention. ...
NDP call for auditor general investigation in Nation Rise Wind Farm project
The company is proceeding with legal action to try to get the minister to reverse his revocation of necessary permits. ...
Diane Ford, mother of Doug and Rob Ford, passes away at age 85
The matriarch of the Ford family was a constant source of support for the premier. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Government fails to issue Order of Ontario awards in 2019 calendar year, says it will follow through in coming months
The lack of an awards announcement in the 2019 calendar year comes despite the government's promise to have one. ...
Your morning briefing
Your roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, January 2. ...
Your Holiday Briefing
Your holiday briefing of news and agenda items. ...
Your holiday briefing
Your holiday roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, December 24. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Winter Holidays 2019: We asked the party leaders for their favourite Xmas movies and what they’d give each other for Christmas
These are a few of their favourite things. ...
Year-ender: Interim Liberal Leader John Fraser reflects on 2019 and what comes next
Fraser weighed in on setting the table for the next Liberal leader, evaluated the performance of the government so far and provided advice for the NDP. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning QP Briefing for Thursday, December 12. ...
Despite second one-day OSSTF strike, big gaps remain between government and union
The two sides will see additional days of bargaining early next week, but the gap in their numbers is even greater than it was just a few days ago. ...
Your Question Period Briefing: Fun with numbers
What was asked and answered in question period on Wednesday, December 11. ...
Kathleen Wynne opens up about her portrait and legacy
The 25th premier became the first woman premier to have her portrait unveiled at the legislature. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning briefing for Tuesday, December 10. ...
Former environmental commissioner furthers climate change plan criticism, slams premier’s comment
Dianne Saxe referred to the premier's comment that people should wait until 2030 to see the results of the government's climate change plan as "complete nonsense." ...
Manufacturing sector down 32,500 jobs over past five months despite broader job growth
Although the province has seen strong job growth, PC promises to bring back manufacturing jobs remain unfulfilled. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Your Question Period Briefing: Defibrillator collaboration
What was asked and answered in question period on Thursday, Dec. 5. ...
Government shifts messaging on climate change plan as critics demand action
Environment Minister Jeff Yurek took heat for the government's climate change plan shortcomings, although he welcomed more ideas to be added. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning briefing for Thursday, December 5. ...
AG report 2019: Court and correctional system lack transparency, face backlog
The auditor general found the court system is too paper-based and lacks modern digital solutions. ...
AG report 2019: Government’s climate change plan achieves as little as 31 per cent of its stated goal
Damning report contradicts government claims that Ontario will reach its greenhouse gas emissions targets by 2030. ...
Auditor general’s report will highlight environmental and long-term care issues
The opposition said the government should take ownership of the findings instead of blaming the previous government. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning QP briefing for Tuesday, December 3. ...
Your Question Period Briefing: Remembering Richard Allen
What was asked and answered in question period on Monday, December 2. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
OSSTF will escalate job action with one-day strike if deal isn’t reached in six days
The government maintained that it wants to see kids remain in the classroom. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning briefing for Thursday, November 28. ...
NWMO narrows down nuclear waste site list to two finalists
Ignace and South Bruce/Huron-Kinloss are still in the running. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning briefing for Tuesday, November 26. ...
Your Question Period Briefing: Oskee Wee Wee
What was asked and answered in question period on Monday, November 25. ...
Who’s lobbying for whom
A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner. ...
Government rolls out workplace safety incentive program
Companies can choose to opt in for WSIB rebates, depending on workplace safety improvements. ...
Premier doubles down on wind turbine opposition
The premier was unapologetic about paying a potential $231 million to tear up green energy contracts. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning briefing for Thursday, November 21. ...
Your Question Period Briefing: Trans Day of Remembrance
What was asked and answered in question period on Nov. 20, 2019. ...
Government plans to extend bottled water moratorium for nine additional months
The extra time will be used to further study source water impacts. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning briefing for Tuesday, November 19. ...
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