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Thousands rally outside Queen’s Park to protest Ontario health care changes
Many of the protesters said they were concerned about the possibility of privatization in Ontario’s health-care system given the government’s changes. Continue reading
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Doug Ford government rebranding Ontario’s logo, slogans, licence plates
On Thursday, the government said licence plates for personal vehicles will now include the slogan “A place to grow” instead of “Yours to discover.” Continue reading
Doug Ford says Ontario could foot whole $28.5B bill for Greater Toronto Area transit plan
The plan included changing the composition of Toronto’s downtown relief line and renaming it the “Ontario Line.” Continue reading
Tories to announce $28.5 billion in transit funding for GTA
The premier made the comments during an event in Burlington, Ont., but gave no further details about the timeline for delivery of the projects. Continue reading
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath hosts health care town hall in London
More than 200 people showed up for the townhall at Goodwill Centre Community Hall Wednesday night. Continue reading
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath to host health care townhall in London
Andrea Horvath will be joined by other London New Democrat MPPs for a townhall meeting on health care Wednesday evening. Continue reading
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Ontario-wide student walkout planned for Thursday
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
The protest comes after Education Minister Lisa Thompson announced a slew of changes to her ministry’s portfolio. Continue reading
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Doug Ford slams NDP leader Andrea Horwath for raising his brother’s addiction issues
Ford says it was disturbing and disgusting that the Opposition leader would bring his family into the discussion. Continue reading
Fedeli says Ontario to expand beer, wine to corner stores
Vic Fedeli said Thursday that the Progressive Conservative government will make good on a pledge made during last spring’s election to offer consumers more choice when it comes to where they can purchase booze. Continue reading
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Ford government plan would make student fees to support accessibility on some campuses optional
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
In January, Training, Colleges and Universities Minister Merrilee Fullerton announced what the government calls a “student choice initiative,” a new fee model which allows students to choose what they want to pay for and how that money will be allocated. Continue reading