Category: Ontario government
Mining companies empowered by Ontario’s Bill 5 could put First Nations’ land and history at risk, advocates say
First Nations groups are asking the Ontario government to reconsider a proposed piece of legislation aimed at fast tracking mining and resource development projects. On April 17, Ontario Premier Doug … Continued
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London-area board responds to increased demand for school breakfast programs
Thames Valley District school board putting together food security tool kit to help school administrators continue and start new breakfast programs.
A water quality testing program for Ontario’s cottage lakes is in jeopardy
The crystal-clear water of our cottage lakes could be at risk as the Ontario government drags its feet on renewing funding for a water quality testing program. Since 1996, the … Continued
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Ontario’s strong mayor powers: Who wants them – and who doesn’t
The Ontario government’s strong mayor powers, now a couple years old, have been expanded to even more municipalities and some are not happy about it.
The province’s sudden closure of a Northern Ontario cable ferry left residents stranded
On April 9, Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation abruptly ended service on the Cassiopeia IV (also known as the Gardiner Ferry) after a Transport Canada inspection deemed it unfit for further … Continued
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