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Ontario teachers to get charge cards for classroom supplies, Doug Ford says
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Ontario teachers to get charge cards for classroom supplies, Doug Ford says
Teacher union leader says the premier should âconsider funding schools properlyâ if heâs worried about classroom supplies
http://dlvr.it/TPFQnV
12 minutes ago
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Ford government sends audit of company involved in Skills Development Fund controversy to OPP
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Ford government sends audit of company involved in Skills Development Fund controversy to OPP
The province says it sent police details of a âforensic auditâ of a company itâs paid $37M, and whose lobbyistâs Parisian wedding was recently attended by the labour minister
http://dlvr.it/TPDK0x
1 day ago
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Ontario Federation of Labour president accused of creating âtoxicâ work environment
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Ontario Federation of Labour president accused of creating âtoxicâ work environment
13 staffers sent a letter to the OFLâs executive board, accusing Laura Walton of bullying and other bad behaviour âdisproportionately directed toward racialized staffâ
http://dlvr.it/TPCZlz
2 days ago
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'Better call Paul,' advocates tell families struggling with school supports for kids with disabilities
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'Better call Paul,' advocates tell families struggling with school supports for kids with disabilities
Three advocacy groups launched a joint campaign on Monday, encouraging families to reach out to the education minister about any special education concerns in the absence of trustees at several boards under provincial supervision
http://dlvr.it/TPBXYV
3 days ago
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Springwater mayor uses strong powers to fire legal counsel amid Barrie boundary dispute
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Springwater mayor uses strong powers to fire legal counsel amid Barrie boundary dispute
Mayor advised staff to 'issue a written notice to Loopstra Nixon LLP confirming cessation of its engagement'
http://dlvr.it/TPBSmv
3 days ago
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VIDEO: Is a Hwy. 401 tunnel even possible? The answer will cost taxpayers $9.1M
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VIDEO: Is a Hwy. 401 tunnel even possible? The answer will cost taxpayers $9.1M
Tonight on Village Media's 'Closer Look' podcast: The province has chosen a firm to conduct a multi-million-dollar feasibility study on Doug Ford's dream of a tunnel underneath Ontario's busiest highway
http://dlvr.it/TP82j8
6 days ago
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HART Hub quietly opened in Sault Ste. Marie
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HART Hub quietly opened in Sault Ste. Marie
The long-anticipated Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub has officially opened its doors, though many of its promised services are still on the way
http://dlvr.it/TP7vfL
6 days ago
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Whyâs a âstrip clubâ the talk of Queenâs Park?
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Whyâs a âstrip clubâ the talk of Queenâs Park?
A records-based timeline to separate facts from spin on the latest in the Ford governmentâs Skills Development Fund controversy
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8 days ago
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What to expect in Ontarioâs 2025 fall economic statement
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What to expect in Ontarioâs 2025 fall economic statement
The federal budget was âmore tinkering,â Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said a day before his own economic update
http://dlvr.it/TP5gKt
8 days ago
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Venue of $10M Skills Development Fund recipient, partners now licensed as an âadult entertainment clubâ
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Venue of $10M Skills Development Fund recipient, partners now licensed as an âadult entertainment clubâ
For decades, Zlatko Starkovski has leased the historic Exhibition Place building, which hosted PC fundraisers and the partyâs campaign managerâs wedding in recent years
http://dlvr.it/TP3y2v
9 days ago
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Most early Skills Development Fund recipients that missed a key training or employment target got grants again
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Most early Skills Development Fund recipients that missed a key training or employment target got grants again
Overall, most first-round SDF recipients told the Labour Ministry theyâd either trained more people or had more trainees get jobs after than they planned
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13 days ago
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Firm behind controversial Reagan ad run by relative of PC campaign manager: records
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Firm behind controversial Reagan ad run by relative of PC campaign manager: records
Kory Teneyckeâs wife and the wife of the head of Creative Currency are sisters, records show
http://dlvr.it/TNzS0D
14 days ago
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VIDEO: Who is Pete Hoekstra, the Trump diplomat furious with Doug Ford?
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VIDEO: Who is Pete Hoekstra, the Trump diplomat furious with Doug Ford?
'Obviously, Doug is on a different page than where the U.S. Administration is': On tonight's 'Closer Look' podcast, we revisit our recent interview with the U.S. Ambassador who made so many headlines today
http://dlvr.it/TNyQpr
15 days ago
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OPINION: All of Canada may soon pay for Fordâs ad folly
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OPINION: All of Canada may soon pay for Fordâs ad folly
However, the premier has good reason to be impatient with the pace of negotiations, writes Marcel Wieder
http://dlvr.it/TNyDWH
15 days ago
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Ontario 25,000 beds short of 30,000 new long-term-care bed goal: FAO
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Ontario 25,000 beds short of 30,000 new long-term-care bed goal: FAO
Long-term care minister: âletâs seeâ if the province can meet its goal
http://dlvr.it/TNx81Z
16 days ago
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Greenbelt scandal-involved developers' company got $1.6M from Skills Development Fund
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Greenbelt scandal-involved developers' company got $1.6M from Skills Development Fund
Base31 Partners received funds to train workers, in partnership with Loyalist College, at the company's Prince Edward County development site
http://dlvr.it/TNwvDX
16 days ago
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Ford government having discussions to âbetter safeguard the use of seclusion roomsâ in schools
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Ford government having discussions to âbetter safeguard the use of seclusion roomsâ in schools
Advocates say the lack of standards for such rooms, especially after a student died in a âsensoryâ room last year, is âoutrageousâ
http://dlvr.it/TNvZlh
17 days ago
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Ford government calls off consultations on ending indefinite leases for Ontario tenants
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Ford government calls off consultations on ending indefinite leases for Ontario tenants
Last week, Attorney General Doug Downey suggested Queenâs Park could eliminate âevergreenâ month-to-month leases
http://dlvr.it/TNvGtn
18 days ago
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Province pulls funding for Parkdale supervised consumption site, forcing another closure
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Province pulls funding for Parkdale supervised consumption site, forcing another closure
The move follows a spike in the number of clients using the west end site â and an increase in complaints from its neighbours
http://dlvr.it/TNvF3H
18 days ago
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Trump announces additional 10-per-cent tariff on Canada over Ontario ad
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Trump announces additional 10-per-cent tariff on Canada over Ontario ad
Tariff will be 'over and above what they are paying now,' Trump said Saturday on his social media platform Truth Social
http://dlvr.it/TNtdF1
19 days ago
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VIDEO: Doug Ford finally gets Donald Trumpâs attention
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VIDEO: Doug Ford finally gets Donald Trumpâs attention
Tonight on Village Media's 'Closer Look' podcast: The Ontario government earmarked $75M for anti-tariff ads south of the border â and they definitely hit a nerve with the one man who matters most
http://dlvr.it/TNstBg
20 days ago
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Construction advocacy group led by former staffer of ex-labour minister given $1.8M training grant
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Construction advocacy group led by former staffer of ex-labour minister given $1.8M training grant
A Ford government news conference featuring the ORBA CEO was shut down on Thursday after he was asked about the Skills Development Fund
http://dlvr.it/TNspfh
20 days ago
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Trump terminates trade talks with Canada because of Ontario anti-tariff ads
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Trump terminates trade talks with Canada because of Ontario anti-tariff ads
Ford government paid $75M for ad campaign to air across multiple American television stations using audio and video of former president Ronald Reagan speaking about tariffs
http://dlvr.it/TNryyS
20 days ago
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Ford government opens door to ending indefinite leases for Ontario tenants
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Ford government opens door to ending indefinite leases for Ontario tenants
Attorney General Doug Downey says current system discourages landlords from renting out vacant units
http://dlvr.it/TNrlZJ
21 days ago
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Ford government gave training funds to groups involving PC party VP, candidate
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Ford government gave training funds to groups involving PC party VP, candidate
Labour Minister David Piccini and his predecessor altogether granted the company and developersâ association upwards of $5.75 million
http://dlvr.it/TNrKLp
21 days ago
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Church where PC cabinet minister was married got $2.8M from Skills Development Fund, ministry
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Church where PC cabinet minister was married got $2.8M from Skills Development Fund, ministry
Gurdwara that posted Ford endorsement also received SDF grant
http://dlvr.it/TNqcKg
22 days ago
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Labour ministerâs fundraiser cancelled amid Skills Development Fund controversy
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Labour ministerâs fundraiser cancelled amid Skills Development Fund controversy
Minister David Piccini, whoâs been under fire over how the fund has benefited PC donors and others with ties to the party, said it was called off due to a âpersonal commitmentâ
http://dlvr.it/TNpcyJ
23 days ago
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'Fired up' Chris Scott returns to the legislature after domestic violence charges
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'Fired up' Chris Scott returns to the legislature after domestic violence charges
'I said we're done, started walking away, and you guys want to hit me with a gotcha question,' Chris Scott said
http://dlvr.it/TNpVHq
23 days ago
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VIDEO: Ban speed cameras? Not so fast, protesters tell Doug Ford
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VIDEO: Ban speed cameras? Not so fast, protesters tell Doug Ford
Tonight on Village Media's 'Closer Look' podcast: Protesters across the province â and some former police chiefs â urge the premier to slam the brakes on his plan to outlaw automated speed cameras
http://dlvr.it/TNnXRW
24 days ago
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Groups led by PC donors received majority of recent Ontario training funds
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Groups led by PC donors received majority of recent Ontario training funds
One group received $14 million, the largest grant of the Skills Development Fundâs fifth round, after hosting a $120,000 fundraiser for the labour ministerâs riding associationÂ
http://dlvr.it/TNnTQL
24 days ago
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Sault MPP charged with spousal assault was absent from legislature
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Sault MPP charged with spousal assault was absent from legislature
Chris Scott is now sitting as an independent after Premier Doug Ford removed him from his caucus when the rookie MPP was charged
http://dlvr.it/TNnSxh
24 days ago
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âHow was Paris?â: Skills Development Fund controversy dominates return to Queen's Park
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âHow was Paris?â: Skills Development Fund controversy dominates return to Queen's Park
Premier Doug Ford let his labour minister take questions about whether or not he should be fired
http://dlvr.it/TNnPVd
24 days ago
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VIDEO: Why a Parisian wedding is getting so much attention at Queenâs Park
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VIDEO: Why a Parisian wedding is getting so much attention at Queenâs Park
'You can't make this stuff up': A recent guest on our 'Closer Look' podcast, NDP leader Marit Stiles wants Ontario's ethics watchdog to investigate the lobbyist who invited Labour Minister to his wedding
http://dlvr.it/TNmVJv
25 days ago
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VIDEO: Doug Ford threatened to beat up a shoplifter â should you do the same?
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VIDEO: Doug Ford threatened to beat up a shoplifter â should you do the same?
If a citizen spots a thief in action, should they follow the premier's lead and confront the suspect? An expert on retail crime says most stores don't even allow their workers to do that because it's too risky
http://dlvr.it/TNlq8g
26 days ago
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OPINION: Persons Day a reminder that work remains to achieve gender equality
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OPINION: Persons Day a reminder that work remains to achieve gender equality
Mary-Margaret McMahon, MPP for BeachesâEast York, invites Ontarians to challenge stereotypes, create inclusive workplaces and provide equal opportunities
http://dlvr.it/TNkxbm
27 days ago
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âMr. Xâ claims Minister David Piccini tipped him off about Greenbelt removals
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âMr. Xâ claims Minister David Piccini tipped him off about Greenbelt removals
John Mutton made the claim in an interview with the integrity commissioner and then on a podcast. The minister denied it through a spokesperson
http://dlvr.it/TNkxDW
27 days ago
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Feds to table crime legislation that includes reverse-onus bail provisions
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Feds to table crime legislation that includes reverse-onus bail provisions
The change has been on Premier Doug Fordâs wish list for years
http://dlvr.it/TNjzn7
28 days ago
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Province, CN agree on land deal to expand Kitchener line service
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Province, CN agree on land deal to expand Kitchener line service
Plus, four trips to and from Kitchener, through Guelph to Union Station, will be offered on weekends beginning Nov. 23
http://dlvr.it/TNjvvx
28 days ago
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VIDEO: Why Doug Ford is spending $75M on U.S. ads starring Ronald Reagan
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VIDEO: Why Doug Ford is spending $75M on U.S. ads starring Ronald Reagan
Tonight on Village Media's new 'Closer Look' podcast: Talking to Americans. The Ontario government is hoping a commercial blitz on major U.S. networks will help spread its anti-tariff message
http://dlvr.it/TNhyB1
29 days ago
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VIDEO: We followed the money paid out by Ford governmentâs $2.5B skills fund
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VIDEO: We followed the money paid out by Ford governmentâs $2.5B skills fund
'Not fair, transparent or accountable': Tonight on 'Closer Look,' we get a briefing from The Trillium journalists who've been digging into the province's controversial Skills Development Fund (SDF)
http://dlvr.it/TNgnf7
30 days ago
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'I'm just in a full-out rage on this guy': premier shares encounter with person accused of stealing
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'I'm just in a full-out rage on this guy': premier shares encounter with person accused of stealing
Speaking at an Empire Club of Canada event on Tuesday, Premier Doug Ford made the comments while calling for tougher crime laws
http://dlvr.it/TNgjfh
30 days ago
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Ford government seeking money back from defunct Skills Development Fund recipient with ties to Drake
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Ford government seeking money back from defunct Skills Development Fund recipient with ties to Drake
The not-for-profit got more than $3 million in taxpayer funds before it shut down
http://dlvr.it/TNg2HN
about 1 month ago
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Toronto's speed camera vendor registers to lobby province ahead of Ford's ban
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Toronto's speed camera vendor registers to lobby province ahead of Ford's ban
City staff said itâs too early to tell if Fordâs proposed ban opens Toronto up to legal risk for breaking a contract
http://dlvr.it/TNby5w
about 1 month ago
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OPINION: Renewal of school boards needed, not removal of trustees
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OPINION: Renewal of school boards needed, not removal of trustees
Four former directors of education argue that instead of eliminating school trustees, a review of the mandate and operations of school boards âcould be beneficialâ
http://dlvr.it/TNbxfZ
about 1 month ago
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A year of waiting: Ontario immigrant nominees left jobless and in limbo
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A year of waiting: Ontario immigrant nominees left jobless and in limbo
âItâs like they took our $1,500 and told us to just like, kind of go to hell,' said one Ontario Immigrant Nomination Program applicant
http://dlvr.it/TNbZc2
about 1 month ago
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Labour minister was in Leafs glass seats with director of company he granted funding to
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Labour minister was in Leafs glass seats with director of company he granted funding to
The âlower-scoringâ company got $7.5M of tax dollars through David Picciniâs office and is a client of the lobbyist whose Parisian wedding the minister recently attended
http://dlvr.it/TNb1Vp
about 1 month ago
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Ontario adding vehicle lane â but keeping bike lanes â on 500m stretch of Bloor
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Ontario adding vehicle lane â but keeping bike lanes â on 500m stretch of Bloor
Government says the move is a âfirst stepâ as ongoing lawsuit prevents bike lane removals
http://dlvr.it/TNZh5w
about 1 month ago
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VIDEO: âI have to do better,â says NDP leader Marit Stiles
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VIDEO: âI have to do better,â says NDP leader Marit Stiles
Tonight on Village Mediaâs âCloser Lookâ podcast: Fresh off a leadership review, Ontario's NDP boss joins us for a wide-ranging chat about Chris Scott, Parisian weddings, and her strategy to beat Doug Ford
http://dlvr.it/TNYnxy
about 1 month ago
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Ontario labour minister attended lobbyistâs wedding after granting his clients millions in training funds
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Ontario labour minister attended lobbyistâs wedding after granting his clients millions in training funds
Two clients of lobbyist Michael Rudderham have received more than $8.5 million in Skills Development Fund grants, records show
http://dlvr.it/TNY2LW
about 1 month ago
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CLOSER LOOK: No one loves Marineland right now
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CLOSER LOOK: No one loves Marineland right now
Tonight on Village Media's new daily podcast: A whale of a problem at Marineland, where owners are threatening to euthanize 30 captive belugas unless Ottawa steps up to help pay for food and care
http://dlvr.it/TNWQ02
about 1 month ago
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