Most Ontarians believe heath care deteriorating

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Toronto, Ont.-based Angus Reid Group has conducted a survey on health care in Canada in which 71% of Ontario residents say they are very dissatisfied with the province's health care system. The survey, which polled 1,000 Ontario residents in December 1999, also found that a majority of Ontario residents favor a tax increase to pay for heath care reform.

Health Care, Health Care and Social Assistance, HEALTH SERVICES, Population information, Health care industry, Medical care, Surveys, Angus Reid Group

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New push for a single regulator: Minister overseeing OSC says business needs to deal with one national body

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Gerry Phillips, chairman of the Management Board states that if businesses have to prosper then Ontario and the other provinces must give up regulatory control of the securities industry to a national regulator. Gerry Phillips who is also a veteran businessman and MPP is trying to eliminate every unnecessary impediment to the business community.

California, Economic aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Phillips, Gerry, Ontario, California

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Ontario proposes 4-year plan for single securities watchdog

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The Ontario government is proposing a four-year road map for the creation of a single national securities regulator. A single regulator and single set of laws would replace the existing system consisting of 13 provincial and territorial regulators, each administering their own securities act.

Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors, Securities & Commodities Regulatn, Interpretation and construction, Securities law

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