Question Period.

In October, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Wynne and promised to support her province's pension efforts.

"The incoming federal government will direct the Canada Revenue Agency and the Departments of Finance and National Revenue to work with Ontario officials on the registration and administration of the ORPP," a statement from Wynne's office said at the time.

It added that the Ontario plan would be "designed to integrate with any future CPP enhancement."

Healthcare transfers will not help hardest hit provinces

The issue of equalization payments and healthcare transfers is also expected to come up during the talks, following a Liberal campaign promise to negotiate a new federal-provincial health-care accord.

The previous health accord, which guaranteed a six per cent increase in federal payments each year, expired in 2014.

But any agreements onFestive Foods

In every corner of the world, people distinguish the important moments of life by eating and drinking together. During these celebrations, foods do more than nourish; they symbolize a tapestry of traditions central to each culture's heritage.

Photos by Rita Maas

In every corner of the world, people distinguish the important moments of life by eating and drinking together. During these celebrations, foods do more than nourish; they symbolize a tapestry of traditions central to each culture's heritage. The end of the calendar year—dark midwinter in the northern hemisphere—is often marked with the lighting of candles and fires, accompanied by a special meal, perhaps the one time each year when extended families gather, share food, remember, and give thanks for the journey.

During Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, tables