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Ontario’s ambulance response times have skyrocketed – and are still on the riseWaits for most urgent “life or death” cases have increased by 2 minutes on average since the pandemic
Former health minister Christine Elliott quietly lobbying on behalf of a for-profit health company in AlbertaAnd eight other insights from this week’s lobbying newsletter
Mining companies ramp up Ontario lobbying after new law gives minister “all the power”Critical minerals mining-related lobbying registrations rose after new amendments to Mining Act
Quebec teachers union wants paid leave for workers fleeing domestic violenceAnd eight other insights from the IJF’s lobbying newsletter
Evictions due to demolitions set to hit all-time high in Toronto, data showsSpike in evicted tenants will overheat rental market if enough affordable units aren’t protected, activists say
International SOS pitches Global Affairs on its evacuation services as hundreds of Canadians remain trapped in GazaAnd eight other insights from the IJF’s lobbying newsletter
Muslims in Canadian prisons hit all-time high amid rising concerns about IslamophobiaMuslims make up over 9 per cent of inmates, yet only 5 per cent of general population
Airbnb hires Liberal insider to lobby as Chrystia Freeland explores short-term rental crackdownAnd eight other insights from the IJF’s lobbying newsletter
Real estate developers launch lobbying push for more money from Doug Ford to fast-track buildingOne third of Ontario Land Tribunal appointees are tied to development groups or Canadian conservative parties
Air traffic controllers lobbying Ottawa for more staff following series of near collisionsAnd eight other insights from the IJF’s lobbying newsletter
Revealed: the Ontario MPPs who miss the most votes at Queen's ParkDoug Ford and 12 others attended less than two-thirds of votes
Billionaire Frank Stronach lobbying Ontario to allow his three-wheeled electric vehicle on roadsAnd eight other insights from the IJF’s lobbying newsletter