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When it comes to Doug Ford, Bonnie Crombie needs to be both different and the same
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When it comes to Doug Ford, Bonnie Crombie needs to be both different and the same

No matter the outcome of next week's byelections, "figuring out how to be both 'different' from Doug Ford and 'the same' is going to test all of Bonnie Crombie’s leadership skills."

Honda CEO says there will be 'temporary' boost of foreign workers at expanded Ontario facility
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Honda CEO says there will be 'temporary' boost of foreign workers at expanded Ontario facility

Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe told QP Briefing on Thursday that the company would have to boost the number of foreign workers from Japan “momentarily" as it expands its Alliston facility.

Ontario scrapping sick notes and investing in AI tool to tackle administrative burden on family doctors
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Ontario scrapping sick notes and investing in AI tool to tackle administrative burden on family doctors

The province’s plan is to have the minister of labour to table legislation to amend Ontario’s labour laws so employers would be prohibited from asking for a sick note for the three days of sick leave the majority of workers have in Ontario.

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Ontario to permanently raise speed limit to 110 km/h on 10 more sections of highways
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Ontario to permanently raise speed limit to 110 km/h on 10 more sections of highways

Ontario to increase speed limit on some highways

PC caucus division on the keffiyeh ban might affect Milton byelection: insiders
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PC caucus division on the keffiyeh ban might affect Milton byelection: insiders

“He should have come out originally and said that ‘Yes, I'm going to allow my caucus to vote as they see fit on this,’” said one PC source.

Nextstar giving work promised to Canadians to foreign workers at Windsor battery plant: CBTU
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Nextstar giving work promised to Canadians to foreign workers at Windsor battery plant: CBTU

Canada’s Building Trades Union recently penned a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressing frustration with Nextstar’s insistence on using temporary foreign workers through its various subcontractors, saying 50 foreign workers were set to arrive in Windsor in April to perform work previously promised to Canadians.

Ford government won't comply with federal requirements for funding: OGRA
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Ford government won't comply with federal requirements for funding: OGRA

As the government is about to turn down billions of dollars in federal funding for infrastructure for missing housing targets for affordable housing, they highlighted the work they have been doing with municipalities to fund improvements, while leaders of the opposition parties also spoke up about what still needs to be done.

Stakeholders divided over ministerial instructions regarding anti-hate policies on campuses
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Stakeholders divided over ministerial instructions regarding anti-hate policies on campuses

Last Friday, Premier Ford said in a press conference that he personally thinks that the government “shouldn’t get involved in that.”

Ontario First Nation leaders call for disbandment of Thunder Bay police
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Ontario First Nation leaders call for disbandment of Thunder Bay police

First Nations want Thunder Bay police disbanded

Honda to build electric vehicles and battery plant in Ontario, sources say
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Honda to build electric vehicles and battery plant in Ontario, sources say

Honda to build Ontario EV battery plant: sources

Striking down ag gag law a win for transparency and animal rights?
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Striking down ag gag law a win for transparency and animal rights?

Why should lawmakers and lobbyists continue to spend their energy on misguided ag gag laws that attempt to shield the food industry from scrutiny? Wouldn’t the public be better served by laws that ensure both transparency and oversight of farming?

Ontario hospital workers win 6 per cent wage hike in arbitration
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Ontario hospital workers win 6 per cent wage hike in arbitration

In a release, CUPE said that they also received health and dental benefits, besides enhancements to weekend, evening, and night premiums, and compensation for periods of quarantine or isolation due to outbreaks of communicable illnesses.

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