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Your question period briefing: ‘anti-carbon tax alliance’
What was asked in question period for Wednesday, April 17. ...
‘The end of a proactive Franco-Ontarian Institution,’ French language services commissioner says of his office’s upcoming closure
François Boileau issued his office's final annual report on April 16. ...
Your question period briefing: ‘Stick it to the Liberals’
What was asked in question period for Tuesday, April 16. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, April 16. ...
Your question period briefing: ‘rip-off rebate’
What was asked in question period for Monday, Apr. 15. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Monday, April 15. ...
The QP Briefing Podcast: Budget 2019 lockup and highlights
Politicians and an economist shared their views in the lockup about the new licence plates, the budget's "obsession with alcohol" and the government's five-year plan to balance the books. ...
Your question period briefing: ‘silly name-calling’
What was asked in question period for Wednesday, April 10. ...
What you can expect from the 2019 budget
A deficit-reduction plan, child-care rebate, new provincial logo and licence plates, and a plan to legalize tailgating are all expected in Thursday’s budget. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, April 9. ...
In Brief: Anti-racism advocates call for policy reversals, another fundraising email and carbon tax stickers
A collection of briefs on the news of the day. ...
The QP Briefing Podcast: Welcoming MPP Nathalie Des Rosiers
The Liberal MPP says there are many things to consider when deciding whether to run for party leader. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, April 5. ...
‘You cannot deny this,’ student walkout organizer tells Ford government
Premier Ford tried to pin the walkouts on ‘union bosses,’ but students and unions say the rallies were ‘completely student run.’ ...
Premier is ‘incredible at getting us mad and getting us active,’ student organizing mass walkout says
Education Minister Lisa Thompson says she appreciates everyone’s voice if ‘presented in a constructive manner.’ ...
Your question period briefing: ‘Ontario Yours to Recover’
What was asked in question period for Wednesday, April 3. ...
Ontario government to launch needs-based autism consultations in May
Lisa MacLeod acknowledged this has been a 'very difficult, emotional and divisive file.' ...
New autism program kicks in with parents saying they’re left with many unanswered questions
Some parents say they're waiting to to find out when their children will get off the wait-list. ...
The QP Briefing Podcast: Featuring special guests Irwin Elman and Ashley Ash
With the closing of the child advocate's office, Elman and Ash worry about who children will turn to when they need help. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, March 29. ...
Your question period briefing: ‘elite Canadian wolves’
What was asked in question period for Thursday, March 28. ...
Your question period briefing: McDonald’s and Snapchat
Here’s what was asked in question period for Wednesday, March 27. ...
‘I do not think she will be an advocate for the environment the way I am’: environmental commissioner
Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk said her job isn't to advocate, but to educate, communicate and recommend. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Wednesday, March 27. ...
Ontario government launches second phase of guns and gangs strategy
The PC government intends to carry out the Liberals' plan to launch justice centres in Ontario. ...
Your question period briefing: Mike Harris double
What was asked in question period for Monday, March 25. ...
Government officials, autism advocates say claims about parents being asked to sign NDAs are just rumours
'We haven’t been able to ascertain if any of our members have actually done that,' says Todd Smith. ...
OSSTF promises ‘massive resistance’ to larger high school classes
The Ford government is proposing to increase high school average class sizes from 22 to 28 students. ...
New autism program is a ‘colossal waste of taxpayer dollars,’ says economist and father of autistic children
Advocates argue that a needs-based system doesn’t necessarily mean more money. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, March 14. ...
U.S. trade representative says there’s a ‘sweet spot’ on steel and aluminum tariffs spat
Robert Lighthizer suggested lifting the tariffs could come at the cost of a quota or some other measure. ...
Observers say teachers know best as government moves to ban cellphones in classrooms
Opposition parties called the government announcement a 'distraction.' ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, March 12. ...
PC government announces $12,300 for each autistic student entering the school system
The Toronto Catholic District School Board called today's announcement a 'small gesture.' ...
Ontario can ‘take the lead’ on reconciliation by passing Mamakwa’s Indigenous rights bill: Chief Ava Hill
Mamakwa's bill calls for provincial laws to align with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. ...
‘We are the future,’ nine-year-old with autism tells hundreds at Queen’s Park
Ottawa police said one person was charged in relation to an allegation of threats against Lisa MacLeod. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Thursday, March 7. ...
Your question period briefing: ‘shady record’
What was asked in Question Period for Wednesday, March 6. ...
Lisa MacLeod to skip autism protest at Queen’s Park, cites ‘credible threats’
One organizer expects the rally on Thursday to be the ‘biggest autism protest in Ontario’s history.’ ...
Autism service provider tells families new autism program will have ‘significant limitations’
Cathy Paul says she wants the new program to be able to 'differentiate support for kids' based on need. ...
Your Question Period Briefing: the ‘stinking mess’ edition
What was asked in Question Period for Tuesday, March 5. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Tuesday, March 5. ...
Ottawa school trustee calls on province to ‘reconsider’ autism program changes
Donna Blackburn says schools need more special education supports. ...
Nathalie Des Rosiers calls autism program changes a ‘human rights issue’
Shay Boshis is concerned that her son will regress without adequate treatment. ...
Your morning briefing
Your morning briefing for Friday, March 1. ...
Your question period briefing: ‘Gerald Butts 2.0’
What was asked and answered in question period on Thursday, Feb. 28. ...
Sexual assault centres lukewarm on government’s announced $1 million funding boost
They say the funding won’t ‘shift the problem of the long waiting lists.’ ...
Indigenous community calls for government to reconsider cuts to culture fund
An Anishinaabe teen says access to her culture improved and changed her life. ...
Your Question Period Briefing: ‘Taj Mahal on wheels’
What was asked and answered in question period on Tuesday, Feb. 26. ...
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