Ontario's fiscal watchdog to look into ServiceOntario deal
Ontario's fiscal watchdog says it will look into a provincial decision to close nine ServiceOntario centres and replace them with kiosks inside select Staples Canada stores, after a Liberal MPP called for an inquiry.
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![A ServiceOntario location is shown in Whitby, Ontario on Saturday Jan. 27, 2024. A plan to move nine ServiceOntario outlets into Staples Canada stores is part of a broader push by the government to consider new locations for all of the stand-alone, privately run operations of the provincial provider, The Canadian Press has learned. A ServiceOntario location is shown in Whitby, Ontario on Saturday Jan. 27, 2024.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7097711.1706530687!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/service-ontario-location-whitby.jpg)
Ontario's fiscal watchdog says it will look into a provincial decision to close nine ServiceOntario centres and replace them with kiosks inside select Staples Canada stores, after a Liberal MPP called for an inquiry.