News at the Top – University Bailouts
Ontario’s Laurentian University came out and said it was about to become insolvent. Now, the province is considering a bailout. And that’s not the only university with big bills.
LINK: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/laurentian-no-bailout-1.6012245
Deep Dive – Internet Censorship Legislation
The federal government’s Bill C-10 would impose new regulations on things we post online. And that could threaten Canadians’ right to hold governments accountable.
LINK: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/charter-statement-bill-c10-1.6020833
SIGN the PETITION: https://www.taxpayer.com/petitions/stop-ottawa-from-censoring-online-government-accountability
Waste Watch – Doug Ford Goes Hollywood North
Ontario taxpayers will have the rare opportunity to see their provincial government waste half a million dollars of their money in just two hours, as Doug Ford gets set to hand over $500,000 to make a crime movie in North Bay.
LINK: https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1000031/ontario-supports-north-bay-area-businesses
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