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• Doug Ford told ministers to significantly reform health and education in 2018 mandate letters

  The ministers of the province's largest ministries were both given sweeping mandates to roll out significant -- and potentially controversial -- changes.

  Politics

  Sep 13
  
• Ford’s chief of staff was briefed on potential Chinese election interference, premier says

  Vincent Ke resigned from the PC Party after a report of allegations by intelligence sources that he was involved in an election interference network. He denies the allegations.

  Politics

  Mar 21
  
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• Brad Michaleski is the latest Manitoba Tory to announce he will not seek re-election

  Michaleski, who has represented Dauphin for seven years, says he is not seeking re-election Oct. 3 in order to spend more time with his family.

  Politics

  Mar 14
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• MPPs set to return to Queen’s Park with health care, budget and byelection on the table

  Legislative changes to health care in Ontario will be part of the Ford government's plans during a spring sitting, while an ethics investigation hangs over one minister.

  Politics

  Feb 20
• Manitoba Tory party president says cancellation of fundraiser won’t have big impact

  The president of Manitoba's Progressive Conservative party says the cancellation of a major fundraising dinner won't have a big impact on party finances.

  Politics

  Nov 10, 2022
• Province instructed Ontario Health to find ‘efficiencies and savings’ as Omicron loomed

  Former minister of health Christine Elliott instructed Ontario Health, the Crown agency responsible for Ontario's health-care systems, to find 'efficiencies and savings.'

  Health

  Aug 17, 2022
• Doug Ford names 43 paid parliamentary assistants, up 65% from 2018

  Parliamentary assistants help ministers with "legislative and committee matters, including special projects and assignments that require dedicated leadership."

  Politics

  Jun 29, 2022
• Doug Ford says election promise to increase disability support will be in 2022 budget

  'When we go back into the house we will make sure that moves as quickly as possible,' Ford told reports Monday. 'When that happens, they'll get their five per cent increase.'

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2022
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• Experts say Ontario’s right to disconnect law too vague to help work life balance

  Affected employers needed to have written policies in place by June 2. They have another 30 days after that to provide those to staff, so many workers are still waiting.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2022
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• Did young voters turn up in the Ontario election?

  Unlike Elections Canada, the provincial election authority doesn't publish or provide data on voter turnout by age.

  Politics

  Jun 8, 2022