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Province says school boards are to blame for classrooms without A/C
Province says school boards are to blame for classrooms without A/C
Adding A/C ‘not financially possible’ with multi-billion-dollar repair backlog: TDSB
Education and Training
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
Ontario gets $70M to build service centre for small nuclear reactors
Ontario gets $70M to build service centre for small nuclear reactors
The centre will help train thousands of workers per year, the province said
Politics Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
Queen's Park Today: base bait
Queen's Park Today: base bait
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell
 Amid leadership questions, Bonnie Crombie's team rallies supporters
Amid leadership questions, Bonnie Crombie's team rallies supporters
Email calls on Crombie fans to "run up the score" at the AGM in September
Politics Trillium Insiders
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
Advocates call for 'immediate action' to get more children with autism into therapy
Advocates call for 'immediate action' to get more children with autism into therapy
Less than 25 per cent of children registered for the Ontario Autism Program were accessing funding for core therapies as of April 2, documents obtained by an advocacy group show
Social Services and Society Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Liberal MPP requests special order to preserve special economic zones records
Liberal MPP requests special order to preserve special economic zones records
Ted Hsu asked an officer of the legislature to exercise her power to ensure 'comprehensive preservation' of records showing how the Ford government makes special economic zones decisions
Politics Trillium Insiders
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
TDSB votes to cut music program, hike pool fees in bid to balance budget
TDSB votes to cut music program, hike pool fees in bid to balance budget
Under the two-year plan, outdoor and continuing education programs will see cuts
Education and Training
Gabe Oatley Gabe Oatley
Queen's Park Today: ‘Mr. X’ returns
Queen's Park Today: ‘Mr. X’ returns
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell
 Ford apologizes for ‘hat-in-hand’ comment about First Nations
Ford apologizes for ‘hat-in-hand’ comment about First Nations
Anishinabek Nation chiefs accept his apology but Bill 5 issues remain, grand chief says
Indigenous, Rural and Northern Affairs
Steve Cornwell and Jack Hauen
 Limbo of Ontario’s $10/day child-care deal with Ottawa causing ‘frustration’
Limbo of Ontario’s $10/day child-care deal with Ottawa causing ‘frustration’
One child-care operator says an upcoming requirement by the Ford government to share with families communications from the minister responsible for the file is an 'overstep’
Education and Training Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Leak allegation sparks row between 'Mr. X' and local mayor
Leak allegation sparks row between 'Mr. X' and local mayor
John Mutton, a former mayor of Clarington, is demanding an apology from the current mayor over a public allegation about a leaked document concerning a piece of land granted a provincial MZO for an affordable housing development
Housing
Jessica Smith Cross Jessica Smith Cross
Ontario needs over 2 million homes by 2035, CMHC says
Ontario needs over 2 million homes by 2035, CMHC says
A CMHC report suggests the pace of housing construction needs to double across Canada to reach affordability levels last seen in 2019
Politics Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
Ontario government's ethics laws have 'fallen behind': integrity commish
Ontario government's ethics laws have 'fallen behind': integrity commish
Ontario's integrity commissioner released her annual report on Thursday, featuring new details about Greenbelt scandal-related lobbying investigations
Politics Trillium Insiders
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
Hearings for bill allowing municipal councillor removal set for Ontario tour
Hearings for bill allowing municipal councillor removal set for Ontario tour
Advocate warns bill could have no effect if not changed
Politics Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell
 Queen's Park Today: Meet the chiefs
Queen's Park Today: Meet the chiefs
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell and Katherine DeClerq
 Doug Ford: First Nations can’t come ‘hat in hand’ to government and not support mining
Doug Ford: First Nations can’t come ‘hat in hand’ to government and not support mining
Premier throws down the gauntlet to convince Indigenous communities to be development partners or choose economic stagnation
Indigenous, Rural and Northern Affairs
Ian Ross | Northern Ontario Business
 Province says parts of Toronto Green Standard ‘would not be allowed’ under new law, contradicting city report
Province says parts of Toronto Green Standard ‘would not be allowed’ under new law, contradicting city report
The province says key parts of the Toronto Green Standard are now unenforceable, but the city maintains Bill 17 has ‘no impact’ on local authority
Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure
Kathryn Mannie Kathryn Mannie
Queen’s Park Today: King of the castle law?
Queen’s Park Today: King of the castle law?
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell and Katherine DeClerq
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