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Ford touts rural spending as Stiles pushes for 'new deal'

Ford touts rural spending as Stiles pushes for 'new deal'

The government made no earth-shattering announcements, but revealed some key dates for funding streams
Feds to cut Ontario international student visas in half

Feds to cut Ontario international student visas in half

Marc 'not the Minister of post-secondary education underfunding' Miller said it's up to the provinces to make sure the move doesn't threaten schools' finances
Why doesn't anyone want to work for the city?

Why doesn't anyone want to work for the city?

Old-school work schedules, burnout, retirement, strong mayor powers and harassment all cited as reasons
Greenbelt landowners make last-ditch effort to get properties out of protected area

Greenbelt landowners make last-ditch effort to get properties out of protected area

Several landowners who had properties removed from the Greenbelt in 2022 are asking the province to reconsider its major walkback
'You've been starving us': mayors push back on health unit mergers

'You've been starving us': mayors push back on health unit mergers

'To this point, it is voluntary', civil servant says
Federal government's international students crackdown a threat to some Ontario colleges

Federal government's international students crackdown a threat to some Ontario colleges

Northern college presidents warned that a coming restriction on post-graduation work permits will endanger their public-private partnerships
'This is a preview of what’s to come,' OMA warns as thousands set to lose primary care at Sault health centre

'This is a preview of what’s to come,' OMA warns as thousands set to lose primary care at Sault health centre

The Group Health Centre in Sault Ste. Marie said it's been experiencing a "severe shortage of physicians and nurse practitioners"
Why did city council, staff spend 3 hours in closed session Monday?

Why did city council, staff spend 3 hours in closed session Monday?

The confidential discussion was regarding 'personal matters about an identifiable individual' and 'labour relations or employee negotiations'
Mayor to be chosen from council

Mayor to be chosen from council

The appointment is expected to be made at a regular council meeting Feb. 12
Council approves increased development charges, but net loss still expected

Council approves increased development charges, but net loss still expected

Provincial rules line developers’ pockets at the expense of existing residents, council hears
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