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Jack Hauen

Jack Hauen

Jack Hauen has been covering Queen’s Park since 2019. Beats near to his heart include housing, transportation, municipalities, health and the environment. He especially enjoys using freedom of information requests to cause problems. Before helping launch the Trillium he worked at Queen’s Park Briefing, the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail, and the National Post.

Recent Work by Jack

The T: holy cannoli

Your municipal news roundup for the week of June 9
How Metrolinx’s plan to deliver European-style train service went off the rails

How Metrolinx’s plan to deliver European-style train service went off the rails

GO Expansion will still transform Greater Golden Horseshoe transit — but likely won’t be as ambitious as what was planned just three years ago
Ontario transport minister 'very confident' in Metrolinx as GO Expansion scaled back

Ontario transport minister 'very confident' in Metrolinx as GO Expansion scaled back

Sarkaria promises to deliver two-way, all-day, 15-minute GO service after Trillium report revealed project faced several challenges
How Metrolinx’s plan to deliver European-style train service went off the rails

How Metrolinx’s plan to deliver European-style train service went off the rails

GO Expansion will still transform Greater Golden Horseshoe transit — but likely won’t be as ambitious as what was planned just three years ago
Most Ontarians want government to prioritize funding hospitals, not private clinics: CUPE poll

Most Ontarians want government to prioritize funding hospitals, not private clinics: CUPE poll

84 per cent of respondents agreed hospitals are understaffed
Ford government looking to speed up construction of certain power lines

Ford government looking to speed up construction of certain power lines

New lines needed for economic growth, energy minister says
'It's devastating': Health minister issues vaccine reminder after infant infected with measles dies

'It's devastating': Health minister issues vaccine reminder after infant infected with measles dies

Measles cases in Ontario top 2,000 confirmed and probable cases: Public Health Ontario

The T: home woes

Your municipal news roundup for the week of June 2
Municipal orgs air 'significant concern' about Ontario's increasing ability to overrule them

Municipal orgs air 'significant concern' about Ontario's increasing ability to overrule them

The Ford government is moving to exempt select training centres from municipal regulations
New bill would expand drinking in provincial parks, prevent disability benefit clawback

New bill would expand drinking in provincial parks, prevent disability benefit clawback

Massive 'red tape' bill tabled with changes across several ministries
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