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Jan 24, 2015

Ontario auditor general says P3s wasted $8 billion in public funds

Redeye

Canada is a world leader in the market for public-private partnerships. But when Bonnie Lysyk looked at 74 projects under Infrastructure Ontario, she found a huge cost associated with P3s.

Blog

Jan 21, 2015

Terrible optics: Connecting the dots to Jim Prentice's sweet little T-Bird

David J. Climenhaga

Alberta Premier Jim Prentice's bleat to the Rest of Canada they'd better get in line with Alberta's need to pump oil and pump the currency seems a bit rich.

Blog

Jan 12, 2015

Cheap oil's the disaster it is for Alberta because our province is so badly run

David J. Climenhaga

Unlike other provinces that didn't share our perverse good fortune, Alberta's situation is made far worse by our government's poor planning, or complete lack of it.

News

Jan 8, 2015

UFCW approves of changes to Ontario's Beer Store ownership structure

Ella Bedard

After months of scandal and public outcry, Ontario's privately owned Beer Store monopoly has announced changes to its ownership structure.

Blog

Dec 3, 2014

Ontario's Greenbelt is under threat

Susan Swail

New study outlines threats to Ontario's Greenbelt: Greenbelt lands at risk of being paved over and contaminated.

News

Nov 7, 2014

Hundreds of Seneca College faculty to lose job security

Ella Bedard

Hundreds of partial-load unionized staff were told their contracts will only be renewed if they accept non-union positions.

News

Oct 30, 2014

Canada loses to Mexico: Was Ford ever planning to invest in Windsor?

Ella Bedard

Given the current state of the North American auto industry, automakers have no incentive to invest in Canada.

Photos

Oct 27, 2014

Ontario municipal elections: Labour endorsements ahoy!

Ella Bedard

Not sure which candidates are the most labour-friendly? Never fear, Ella Bedard has created a handy list of endorsements by labour unions. Happy voting everyone!

News

Oct 24, 2014

Labour endorsements in Ontario's municipal elections

Ella Bedard

Not sure which candidates are the most labour-friendly? Never fear, Ella Bedard has created a handy list of endorsements by labour unions. Happy voting everyone!

Blog

Oct 15, 2014

Ontario labour market still struggling to recover

Kaylie Tiessen

Ontario's unemployment rate may have dropped in September 2014 to its lowest level since October 2008, but this is still not evidence of a labour recovery.

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