MPPs have returned to Queen's Park and the government is pushing through an agenda of cutting red tape; however, Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath discuss another change that has all members steaming.

There are some unusual developments at the municipal level in several small Ontario towns. Steve and John Michael discuss why local politics matter.

There's a doctor shortage in Ontario and the government has just made it harder for international medical graduates to find residency spots. Steve and JMM discuss why.

Steve's column: https://www.tvo.org/article/analysis-want-to-solve-the-housing-crisis-try-a-marriage-counsellor

JMM's column: https://www.tvo.org/article/analysis-is-it-time-for-a-public-grocer

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First orders of business at Queen's Park