Revamping Ontario's Public Services, Canada After the Vote & Can Toronto's Housing Crisis be Solved?
Peter Bethlenfalvy, president of the Treasury Board, speaks to Steve Paikin about the Ontario government's new effort to restructure how services are delivered to Ontarians. They also discuss the results of the federal election. The federal election 2019 wrapped up this week with a Liberal minority government. All campaign long we've been hearing what the artificial intelligence algorithm Polly thought Canadians cared about. With the ballots tallied - how did she do, at predicting the big picture and some of the 338 smaller pictures that played out on Monday? The Agenda welcomes Erin Kelly, CEO of Advanced Symbolics Inc., for a final look. As the temperature continues to drop, homeless shelters across Ontario are facing an influx of people at their doors. Last winter saw many shelters at capacity. For Jennifer Keesmaat, former chief city planner for Toronto and current CEO of The Keesmaat Group, the key to solving homelessness lies in not just focusing on the immediate problem, but addressing the housing market as a whole. She joins The Agenda to share her thoughts on how she believes Toronto's housing crisis can be solved.
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