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'We'll work with anyone': Canadian politicians weigh in on Trump's potential to impact Ontario's economy
'We'll work with anyone': Canadian politicians weigh in on Trump's potential to impact Ontario's economy
Ontario's trade minister says the provincial government plans to continue its 'charm offensive' with American lawmakers
Politics
Charlie Pinkerton and Palak Mangat
 Ontario extends per-vote subsidy until after next election
Ontario extends per-vote subsidy until after next election
The per-vote subsidy was cancelled by the PCs in 2021 but have since extended it twice
Politics Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq
 Forest firefighters say presumptive cancer coverage doesn't go far enough
Forest firefighters say presumptive cancer coverage doesn't go far enough
Ford government's refusal to include key definition in legislation worries advocates
Energy and the Environment Trillium Insiders
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
Alert for missing vulnerable people 'would help,' says mother of teen who was found after two-plus weeks
Alert for missing vulnerable people 'would help,' says mother of teen who was found after two-plus weeks
The mother is joining the NDP in calling on the government to pass a bill that would create a special alert for vulnerable people
Social Services and Society Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Queen's Park Today: Time's running out
Queen's Park Today: Time's running out
Your daily report from Ontario's provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Alan S. Hale
 Union, minister spar over who's to blame for children's aid society's problems
Union, minister spar over who's to blame for children's aid society's problems
A balanced budget 'does not equate to safety and wellbeing' of youth in care: child protection worker
Social Services and Society Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
PCs 'making progress' toward starting delayed lobbying law review: AG
PCs 'making progress' toward starting delayed lobbying law review: AG
Attorney General Doug Downey’s office said, 14 months ago in the heat of the Greenbelt scandal, that the review would ‘start in the coming weeks’
Politics Trillium Insiders
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
PCs move to curtail debate and public hearings on bike lane removal bill
PCs move to curtail debate and public hearings on bike lane removal bill
PCs want just one day of public hearings instead of three, one hour of house debate rather than a minimum of six.
Politics Trillium Insiders
Alan S. Hale
 20 more Ontario Place options revealed via complete list of 2019 bidders
20 more Ontario Place options revealed via complete list of 2019 bidders
The complete list of 34 submissions has, until now, been kept secret by the provincial government
Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
Queen's Park Today: Hashing out housing
Queen's Park Today: Hashing out housing
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq
 PCs reject NDP call to create new agency focused on building affordable housing
PCs reject NDP call to create new agency focused on building affordable housing
The NDP proposed building at least 250,000 'affordable homes,' but didn't share any cost estimates
Housing Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Ontario should consider a provincially co-ordinated system for MAiD: top coroner’s office
Ontario should consider a provincially co-ordinated system for MAiD: top coroner’s office
Reports released in October suggest further guidance and a more integrated system are required when dealing with MAiD requests involving complex needs
Politics Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq
 Freezes, lag and waiting for 'hours on end': survey reveals frustration of Zoom landlord/tenant hearings
Freezes, lag and waiting for 'hours on end': survey reveals frustration of Zoom landlord/tenant hearings
However, 80 per cent of survey respondents had a 'positive' experience with their Zoom hearing
Housing Trillium Insiders
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
Queen's Park Today: Notwithstanding your concerns
Queen's Park Today: Notwithstanding your concerns
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Alan S. Hale
 TRILLIUM TALK: 'You can't put your butt on both sides of the fence,' Doug Ford tells mayors
TRILLIUM TALK: 'You can't put your butt on both sides of the fence,' Doug Ford tells mayors
Every Sunday morning, one of our legislative reporters from The Trillium provides an inside look at the week that was in Ontario politics — and the week ahead
Trillium Talk
Village Media
 Province proposing regulation changes to replace Pap tests with HPV tests
Province proposing regulation changes to replace Pap tests with HPV tests
This would lead to 'improved detection of pre-cancerous changes or cancers at an earlier stage, with fewer patients developing cervical cancer,' the government says
Health Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Doug Ford says only 1.2% of Torontonians commute by bike. That's not true.
Doug Ford says only 1.2% of Torontonians commute by bike. That's not true.
A City of Toronto survey showed 44 per cent bike to work, shop or visit friends
Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
Using stolen or fake vehicle info to register a car in Ontario could soon lead to jail time
Using stolen or fake vehicle info to register a car in Ontario could soon lead to jail time
The Ford government will propose the law change in an upcoming bill
Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure Trillium Insiders
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
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