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Province approves demolition of Huronia Regional Centre buildings, OKs new OPP Academy
Province approves demolition of Huronia Regional Centre buildings, OKs new OPP Academy
'Survivors and allies in Remember Every Name are overjoyed about this long-hoped-for announcement,' says advocate who is pushing for a museum on the property
Justice
Dave Dawson Dave Dawson
Ontario to license, fund procedures at massive new privately operated non-profit surgical centre
Ontario to license, fund procedures at massive new privately operated non-profit surgical centre
The new philanthropist-paid-for $350M Schroeder Ambulatory Centre plans to by fall be doing taxpayer-funded imaging and endoscopies allowed by Bill 60
Health
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
New provincial rules and regulations kicking in on Canada Day
New provincial rules and regulations kicking in on Canada Day
The rules relate to medical schools, child care, the justice system, alcohol and more
Politics Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
VIDEO: OPP boss weighs in on Doug Ford’s rant about ‘terrible bleeding-heart judges’
VIDEO: OPP boss weighs in on Doug Ford’s rant about ‘terrible bleeding-heart judges’
'Enough is enough': During an appearance this week on Village Media's 'Closer Look' podcast, Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique said 'the time is now' to bolster Canada's bail system
Justice
Village Media
 Breach possibly compromising 200,000 Ontarians’ health info under investigation
Breach possibly compromising 200,000 Ontarians’ health info under investigation
Liberal MPP Dr. Adil Shamji brought to light what, based on officials’ comments, appeared to be a potentially major data breach of a third-party involved in facilitating home care
Health Trillium Insiders
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
Ford government takes over four more school boards
Ford government takes over four more school boards
The education minister appointed supervisors to the Toronto District School Board, Toronto Catholic District School Board, Ottawa-Carleton District School Board and Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board
Education and Training
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Queen’s Park Today: Jockey talkie
Queen’s Park Today: Jockey talkie
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell and Katherine DeClerq
 ‘Stupidest thing ever’: Ontario students say cellphone ban isn’t working
‘Stupidest thing ever’: Ontario students say cellphone ban isn’t working
Village Media spoke to high school students across the province about the government’s cellphone ban after one year
Education and Training
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Ford government’s $60 billion health-care infrastructure push could spell financial trouble for municipalities: experts
Ford government’s $60 billion health-care infrastructure push could spell financial trouble for municipalities: experts
Municipalities recently asked for $1.2 billion for hospitals
Health
Steve Cornwell
 Ontario Health Coalition rebukes province’s claim it's ‘NDP-backed’
Ontario Health Coalition rebukes province’s claim it's ‘NDP-backed’
The Ford government has often described the advocacy group as ‘NDP-backed” and ‘out-of-touch’
Politics Trillium Insiders
Katherine DeClerq Katherine DeClerq
New and reopened Ontario jails will address overcrowding: premier, solicitor general
New and reopened Ontario jails will address overcrowding: premier, solicitor general
Ombudsman Paul Dubé described the province's correctional system as at a point of 'crisis' in a recent report
Justice Trillium Insiders
Charlie Pinkerton Charlie Pinkerton
Queen's Park Today: Interim no more
Queen's Park Today: Interim no more
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell and Katherine DeClerq
 ‘Strength, kindness, and unconditional love’: Sol Mamakwa’s wife dies
‘Strength, kindness, and unconditional love’: Sol Mamakwa’s wife dies
The Kiiwetinoong MPP confirmed Pearl Mamakwa’s death on Sunday
Politics
Matt Prokopchuk Matt Prokopchuk
It's 'disappointing' parents of high-needs kids must surrender them to children's aid: ombudsman
It's 'disappointing' parents of high-needs kids must surrender them to children's aid: ombudsman
'Some of these cases are very heartbreaking and harrowing,' Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé said as he released his office's annual report on Wednesday
Justice Trillium Insiders
Sneh Duggal Sneh Duggal
Michael Lindsay appointed permanent Metrolinx CEO
Michael Lindsay appointed permanent Metrolinx CEO
Lindsay has been heading the agency on an interim basis since December
Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure Trillium Insiders
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
Queen's Park Today: Ontario Parking Place
Queen's Park Today: Ontario Parking Place
Your daily report from the Ontario provincial legislature
Queen's Park Today Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell
 ‘It is common sense’: NDP calls for Ontario steel in government projects
‘It is common sense’: NDP calls for Ontario steel in government projects
Premier previously said he planned to ‘onshore’ all steel manufacturing to Ontario
Politics Trillium Insiders
Steve Cornwell
 Ontario reveals five-storey Ontario Place parking garage; Science Centre still TBD
Ontario reveals five-storey Ontario Place parking garage; Science Centre still TBD
'You'll barely even see' the garage: Ford
Municipalities, Transit and Infrastructure
Jack Hauen Jack Hauen
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