Hudak
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Wynne says no hike in gas tax, HST or income tax on middle class to fund transit
The government will announce how it intends to raise the billions of dollars needed for public transit in the spring budget
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BREAKING: Ontario Liberals promise bill to freeze MPP pay until 2019
The Canadian Press has learned the Liberals will introduce the bill to avoid an automatic pay increase for MPPs of five to six per cent that would kick in April 1
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Ontario opposition angling for election
Less than a year after being sworn-in as premier, Kathleen Wynne is in no rush for a general election
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Cisco Canada to invest up to $4B in Ontario, create 1,700 jobs
Amid cries of corporate welfare, Premier Kathleen Wynne signed a 10-year deal with Cisco that she said will expand the company’s current Ontario workforce to 3,000 over the next six years and 5,000 within a decade
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Ontario legislature to ponder financial accountability bill
Ironically, a new watchdog created by this bill wouldn’t have been involved in $585-million cancelled gas-plant boondoggle that spawned the bill in the first place
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Ontario budget propses $35B for infrastructure
One of the biggest chunks of the planned spending will go to transit—earmarked at $3.4 billion for the 2013-2014 fiscal year
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Onerus $11-billion ‘fiscal gap’ highlights inequitable federal policies
University of Toronto’s Mowat Centre says Ontario continues to contribute a disproportionate amount to federal coffers, even though it’s no longer wealthier than the average province.
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Hudak says raising retirement age will address pension shortfalls
He also says the government should have new employees contribute to defined contribution pensions