Ford Government Cuts
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Lindsay, Ont. high school teachers go on 2nd 1-day strikeThis is the second time in two weeks that Ontario high school teachers have walked off the job. This time, only nine school boards an involved.EducationDec 11, 2019
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‘Student choice initiative’ forcing Queen’s media to do more with lessStudents will now be able to choose whether or not to pay for student services at Queen's University, including student-run media organizations.CanadaSep 10, 2019
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Aboriginal arts organization forced to cancel conference plans due to Ontario funding cutsSince the Indigenous Culture Fund has been eliminated, Dawn Setford, the founder of the AACC said the organization does not have enough funding to continue some of its efforts to preserve Indigenous arts and tradition.CanadaAug 22, 2019
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Teach-in outside Attorney General’s office protests Legal Aid Ontario cutsThe budget cuts by the Ford government include slashing 30 per cent, or $133 million, in funding for Legal Aid.PoliticsJul 11, 2019
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Doug Ford says the Toronto school board’s claims are ‘scare tactics’ and ‘out of control’Ontario's premier says that the Toronto District School Board's claims are "scare tactics."CanadaMay 14, 2019
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Ford government cuts $46M from provincial police budgetThe Progressive Conservative government's expenditure estimates for this year show the funding drop, which largely comes out of "field and traffic services."CanadaMay 13, 2019
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Toronto District School Board facing $67.8-million shortfall in upcoming budgetOf the total budget shortfall, the TDSB said $25.7 million is the board's annual shortfall and $42.1 million represents a net loss from the Ontario Ministry of Education.EducationMay 13, 2019
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Ontario looks to cut OHIP program covering emergency medical costs abroadIf approved, the proposed changes to the government insurance program, which partly covers medical costs incurred abroad, could take effect as soon as Oct. 1.HealthApr 24, 2019
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