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Jack Hauen

Jack Hauen

Jack Hauen has been covering Queen’s Park since 2019. Beats near to his heart include housing, transportation, municipalities, health and the environment. He especially enjoys using freedom of information requests to cause problems. Before helping launch the Trillium he worked at Queen’s Park Briefing, the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail, and the National Post.

Recent Work by Jack

'Executive health' clinics charging thousands as crackdown looms

'Executive health' clinics charging thousands as crackdown looms

Private-pay clinics in Ontario operate by charging 'block fees' in order to access a primary care physician for non-OHIP-covered services
Bruce Trail could have campsites all along it by 2030: CEO

Bruce Trail could have campsites all along it by 2030: CEO

Conservancy at the point 'where we own enough land that we can pull this off,' says Michael McDonald
Ont. ministers urge mining companies to 'seize' moment as First Nation challenges mount

Ont. ministers urge mining companies to 'seize' moment as First Nation challenges mount

Indigenous Affairs Minister Greg Rickford said mining will bring permanent infrastructure like roads and bridges to underserved communities
'We deserve respect': Landlord lobby group rallies for easier evictions

'We deserve respect': Landlord lobby group rallies for easier evictions

Small landlord group asks province to allow "straightforward" evictions without hearings
'No records' of trade deals landed by six-figure Ford appointees

'No records' of trade deals landed by six-figure Ford appointees

Multiple deals are in the works, but getting them signed is a trial in logistics, sources say
How much are landlords fined for illegal evictions? Ontario won't say

How much are landlords fined for illegal evictions? Ontario won't say

Fines can run up to $50,000 but haven't gone over $3,000 in the past three years, report finds
Ontario to explore dissolving six more regions after Peel

Ontario to explore dissolving six more regions after Peel

Halton, Niagara, Simcoe, Durham, Waterloo and York have been put on notice
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