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Sneh Duggal

Sneh Duggal

Sneh Duggal has been providing in-depth coverage of Ontario politics since 2018. Prior to helping launch The Trillium, her reporting included the impact of the pandemic on schools, health care and vulnerable populations while at Queen’s Park Briefing. She previously covered Canadian foreign policy and diplomacy for Embassy News in Ottawa and has reported for The Hill Times, Ottawa Citizen, Edmonton Journal and The Molokai Times in Hawaii. Sneh has also done radio reporting in Rwanda and enjoys podcasting at Queen's Park.

Recent Work by Sneh

Province to audit 'discretionary funding' at school boards: Dunlop

Province to audit 'discretionary funding' at school boards: Dunlop

'We're pouring money into school boards and they're out partying and acting like a bunch of yahoos, unacceptable,' said Premier Doug Ford
Child welfare groups tell province to fix 'splintered' supports for kids

Child welfare groups tell province to fix 'splintered' supports for kids

Meanwhile, Premier Doug Ford targeted child welfare agencies, saying he's heard 'nightmare stories about the abuse of taxpayers' money'
Moratorium on school closures eating into 'limited school renewal funding': ministry docs

Moratorium on school closures eating into 'limited school renewal funding': ministry docs

Briefings prepared for the education minister also said school boards don't get dedicated funding to modernize schools — something they believe would be helpful
10% of Ontario kids who need surgery wait more than 230 days: docs

10% of Ontario kids who need surgery wait more than 230 days: docs

'We have been underfunding children's health-care services across the country for decades, and we're now seeing the consequences,' said official
Lecce was lobbied for new Wasaga school at $1,000-a-plate fundraiser: Report

Lecce was lobbied for new Wasaga school at $1,000-a-plate fundraiser: Report

'Their attendance was clearly part of a lobbying effort, attempting to persuade Minister Lecce to make a decision they believed would be for the Town's benefit'
56 child-care projects planned for schools across Ontario 'cancelled': government docs

56 child-care projects planned for schools across Ontario 'cancelled': government docs

The projects were initially approved to create nearly 3,500 child-care spots, which the government says will now be 'reallocated' to other child-care providers
Housing crisis behind 'deeply concerning' shortage of foster families

Housing crisis behind 'deeply concerning' shortage of foster families

'Quite simply, there are less and less families with the financial capacity and physical space to support a child or youth in need,' official says
Less than half of autism program spending goes to core services: docs

Less than half of autism program spending goes to core services: docs

Advocates are calling for change after documents obtained through FOI request show how the government spent nearly $700 million through the Ontario Autism Program
Ontarians with complex needs have 'threadbare' supports: ombudsman

Ontarians with complex needs have 'threadbare' supports: ombudsman

'Specifically, we are seeing adults with developmental disabilities not getting the supports and services that they need,' says ombudsman
Families worry about special ed classroom closures, program reviews

Families worry about special ed classroom closures, program reviews

'You can't put all of these kids in a mainstream class without additional supports and expect it to go well,' laments frustrated parent
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